Mainframe Engineer with DevOps

ARBOR SYSTEMS, INC.
United States
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Code Review Continuous Integration IBM DB2 Software Debugging DevOps Endevor Github Groovy Job Control Language (JCL)
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Job Entry Subsystem 2/3 Mainframes Metadata Software Configuration Management Software Engineering Virtual Storage Access Methods YAML Z/OS Delivery Pipeline Gitlab Git Git Flow Deployment Automation Jenkins

Job description

  • Lead and support Endevor (and other SCM) * Git/DBB/IDD migration projects across enterprise z/OS environments.
  • Architect and implement DevOps pipelines using Git, DBB, IDD, Wazi Deploy, and modern CI/CD platforms.
  • Perform installation, configuration, and problem determination for DBB, Git, IDD, and Wazi on z/OS and USS.
  • Analyze, convert, validate, and troubleshoot Endevor applications, processors, metadata, and dependency structures.
  • Debug pipeline failures, compiler/link edit errors, dependency issues, repository sync problems, and build map inconsistencies.
  • Deliver customer training sessions, hands on workshops, and enablement for Git/DBB/IDD/Wazi workflows.
  • Collaborate with IBM teams, architects, and client stakeholders to ensure successful modernization outcomes.
  • Document migration processes, best practices, runbooks, and technical resolutions for repeatable delivery.

Requirements

  • Hands on experience performing Endevor * Git/DBB migrations.
  • Strong proficiency with Git, branching strategies, repository management, and code review workflows.
  • Experience authoring Groovy (Jenkins pipelines) and YAML (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab).
  • Hands on experience with IBM DBB, including build scripts, build maps, dependency analysis, and automated compilation.
  • Experience with IDD and/or IBM Wazi Deploy for deployment automation.
  • Strong ability to debug pipeline/build failures, compiler/link edit errors, dependency issues, and conversion mismatches.
  • Experience performing installation, configuration, and problem determination for DBB/IDD/Wazi on z/OS and USS.

Mainframe Background

  • Strong z/OS and USS experience.
  • Application development or system programmer background (COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM preferred).
  • Experience with SMP/E, PARMLIB, JES2/JES3, and subsystem configuration is a plus.

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