Mainframe & Gen Software Engineer
IT & T
Project Management / Business Analysts
Software Development & Testing/IT Security & Compliance
Mainframe & Gen Software Engineer | Baseline Clearance
Join a high-impact technology team delivering and enhancing critical enterprise systems across complex mainframe and Gen environments. This senior role is ideal for an experienced software engineering leader with strong IBM z/OS, COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL and Broadcom Gen experience, plus the ability to guide technical design, deployment, troubleshooting and development standards across large-scale systems.
Location QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA or TAS
Contract Duration: 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027, with up to 2 x 2-month extension options
Security Clearance Requirement: Current Baseline clearance required
Essential Tasks:
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Liam Murphy or the Compas Team on (02) 6230 0233 and send through your CV by following the link below.
About Compas:
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline clearance.
Join a high-impact technology team delivering and enhancing critical enterprise systems across complex mainframe and Gen environments. This senior role is ideal for an experienced software engineering leader with strong IBM z/OS, COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL and Broadcom Gen experience, plus the ability to guide technical design, deployment, troubleshooting and development standards across large-scale systems.
Location QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, NT, SA or TAS
Contract Duration: 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027, with up to 2 x 2-month extension options
Security Clearance Requirement: Current Baseline clearance required
Essential Tasks:
- Lead high-level and detailed technical design for complex system requirements.
- Guide development, peer review, deployment and implementation of quality code.
- Provide technical leadership across troubleshooting, defect management and production support.
- Develop and maintain standards, procedures, roadmaps and technical best practices.
- Strong IBM z/OS mainframe experience across JCL, CICS, COBOL, DB2 and REXX.
- Demonstrated experience with Gen/Broadcom Gen and model management tools.
- Proven capability across software design, development and deployment.
- Experience with Azure DevOps Boards, Repos or Pipelines is highly regarded.
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please either contact Liam Murphy or the Compas Team on (02) 6230 0233 and send through your CV by following the link below.
About Compas:
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.
YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline clearance.