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NOMAD Mainframe SME / Administrator

Zettalogix INCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 17, 2026

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Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
United States
Posted
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Job Description

Job: NOMAD Mainframe SME / Administrator

Duration 24 months

Locals Only/ Out of Area/ Remote? Fully Remote

Interview Type (Phone, Video, Face to Face) Video

Anticipated Start (in weeks) 2

3-5 Must Haves

Deep NOMAD 4GL expertise (Select Business Solutions)

Mainframe administration/support, including z/VM

Mainframe database/data technologies: DB2, IMS, IDMS, Adabas, VSAM, etc.

NOMAD upgrades, troubleshooting & legacy modernization/migration experience

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary SME for the NOMAD Fourth Generation Language (4GL) environment.

Administer, configure, maintain, and upgrade the NOMAD platform.

Support developers utilizing NOMAD for application development and data access.

Collaborate with mainframe systems teams on platform stability, performance, and maintenance activities.

Troubleshoot and resolve NOMAD-related application and infrastructure issues.

Evaluate platform architecture and provide recommendations for modernization or migration strategies.

Assist with potential migration efforts from NOMAD to alternative technologies.

Document processes, standards, and operational procedures.

Required Skills

Deep expertise with NOMAD (Select Business Solutions)

Mainframe Administration and Support

z/VM Environment Experience

Mainframe Data Technologies:

oDB2/MVS

oDB2/VM

oIMS

oIDMS

oAdabas

oTeradata

oVSAM

oQSAM

Application Development Support

Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting

Mainframe Upgrade and Implementation Experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience serving as a technical lead or SME within large enterprise mainframe environments.

Experience leading or supporting legacy application modernization initiatives.

Strong communication skills with the ability to work across development and infrastructure teams.

Experience planning and executing migrations from legacy mainframe tools and applications.

Notes

Client is specifically seeking a true NOMAD expert, as this is a highly niche skill set.

Resource should be comfortable working across both development and infrastructure functions.

Long-term engagement anticipated, with an initial duration of 1-2 years and potential for extension.

Remote opportunity with flexibility on rate for the right candidate.

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