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Job Title: Sys Analyst/Programmer-Senior (JIRA)
Department: Interface Team
Location: Riedman Campus, Hybrid (Onsite & Remote)
Hours Per Week: 40
Schedule: Day/Shift, Monday to Friday, 8 am - 4 pm EST. Mild on-call requirements to ensure system continuity. Not a regular obligation
We are seeking a JIRA Administrator with a passion for configuring JIRA to improve collaboration, optimize workflows, and manage our growing portfolio of projects across our Health System. The ideal candidate will be able to apply knowledge of different project management processes and design JIRA workflows with an agile mindset.
The successful candidate will support the implementation of JIRA and other applications within the Atlassian Marketplace.
Responsibilities will include:
- Build, configure and administer Data Center based JIRA product from Atlassian
- Configure JIRA for new requirements and enhancements as well as perform JIRA administration work such as user and group configurations
- Primary responsibility is working with internal teams and other cross functional teams to configure projects
- Collaborate with leadership and infrastructure teams in developing scalable, efficient, and maintainable solutions using JIRA including Clustering and other optimizations
- Create tailored configurations, workflows, automations, reports, and integrations that meet specific user requirements
- Configure, administer, and enhance JIRA for Resource Capacity Reporting and User Time Reporting as well as other reporting needs
- Implement JIRA automations using JIRA Automation and/or scriptrunner
- Design and Lead/Assist in the integration of other Atlassian Applications such as Confluence and Crowd/AD integrations
- Manage implementation issues, escalations and determine action items required
- Exercise good design and judgement in implementing best practices to avoid anti-patterns and feature bloat
Preferred Experience:
- 3+ years of experience administering, supporting, and customizing JIRA to meet the needs of diverse groups of customers and/or developers.
- Experience with administering and developing software team solutions on Atlassian tools especially JIRA and Confluence
- Proficient in ScriptRunner/Groovy/JQL
- Experience using JIRA REST APIs
- Advanced understanding of JIRA workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes, screens schemes, etc.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to an existing, complex environment.
- Experience setting and managing user permissions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 2 – 4 years of previous computer experience, which should include programming experience.
- Strong analytical, computer, and communication skills
Required Licensure/Certification Skills: None
Education:
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
Physical Requirements:
L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$85,000.00 - $100,000.00
CITY:
Rochester
POSTAL CODE:
14617
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior mainframe systems programmer jobs across New York.
- 5 or more years of hands-on z/OS systems programming experience in a production environment
- Proficiency with IBM system software installation and maintenance using SMP/E
- Experience configuring and supporting JES2 or JES3, VTAM, and TCP/IP on z/OS
- Working knowledge of RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret for mainframe security administration
- Familiarity with DFSMS, DASD management, and storage subsystem configuration
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field
Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior mainframe systems programmer jobs are there in New York?
There are 4,661+ senior mainframe systems programmer openings in New York on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New York, Albany, and Buffalo. New positions post regularly as employers across New York hire.
How much do senior mainframe systems programmers make in New York?
Senior mainframe systems programmers in New York earn a median of about $103,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,970 for the lowest 10% to over $172,020 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New York cities have the most senior mainframe systems programmer jobs?
New York, Albany, and Buffalo have the most senior mainframe systems programmer openings in New York right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire senior mainframe systems programmers in New York?
Employers hiring senior mainframe systems programmers in New York include Amazon, Bloomberg, and NYU Langone Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior mainframe systems programmer jobs in New York?
Yes. About 32% of senior mainframe systems programmer openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New York metros.
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