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OverviewMainframe Software Junior Developer Early Careers - Analyst at Accenture Australia. Were looking for motivated Mainframe Software Junior Developers to join our growing team. If you''re passionate about mainframe technologies and want to contribute to large-scale, mission-critical systems, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. Youll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.Details Location: Melbourne, Canberra, or Brisbane Start Date: September 2025 Working Rights: Australian Citizens Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain COBOL-based applications in a z/OS environment Write and optimize complex SQL queries for DB2 for z/OS Integrate COBOL applications with DB2 databases and IBM MQ messaging systems Manage user access and system security using RACF Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning Collaborate with testers, analysts, and DevOps engineers Contribute to system documentation and knowledge sharing Support modernization efforts using Micro Focus tools Core Mainframe Technologies COBOL One of the most widely used programming languages in enterprise systems. DB2 for z/OS Write and optimize SQL queries, design databases, and use DB2 utilities like LOAD, UNLOAD, REORG. RACF Manage user access and enforce system security. IBM MQ Understand message queues and system communication. z/OS Environment Work with JCL, TSO/ISPF, and VSAM for file handling. Bonus Skills Experience with Micro Focus Enterprise Developer / Analyzer Exposure to Agile or DevOps practices Interest in modernizing legacy systems Additional Requirements Security Clearance: Must be an Australian Citizen with active or eligible security clearance Work Schedule: Managed services role; may require shifts, on-call, and after-hours deployments Location Commitment: Willingness to work onsite at the clients office 4 days a week Other Essentials Must not have been terminated from a government agency or received poor performance feedback Must have lived in Australia for most of the past 5 years Must be up to date with tax obligations Ready to Apply?If you''re eager to start or grow your career in software testing and quality assurance, wed love to hear from you!About AccentureAt Accenture, we believe in the power of technology to drive positive change. As part of our team, youll work on projects that make a real impact for clients and communities, collaborate with innovators, and grow your skills through hands-on experience and world-class training. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. For accommodations or adjustments during interviews or work, please contact [email protected] or +61 2 9005 5000 (Australia) or +64 44666056 (New Zealand). #J-18808-Ljbffr