Mainframe DevOps Engineer Remote Job W2

PDDN INC. • Plano, TX

3d • Remote

About The Position

Mainframe DevOps Engineer / SCM Migration SME
We are looking for an experienced Mainframe DevOps Engineer / SCM (DBB/Git/IDD) Subject Matter Expert to support large-scale application migration and modernization initiatives on IBM Z. This role focuses on converting legacy SCMs (Endevor and others) to DBB/Git/IDD, building mainframe CI/CD pipelines, and enabling clients through training and hands-on guidance.
What You’ll Do
Lead and execute SCM migration projects from CA Endevor/others to DBB/Git/IDD.
Install, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize DBB/Git/IDD environments on z/OS.
Analyze, convert, and validate Endevor-managed applications.
Build and debug mainframe CI/CD pipelines using Groovy, YAML, Git, DBB.
Work hands-on with z/OS, JCL, COBOL, PL/I, VSAM/QSAM as needed during migrations.
Deliver training sessions and create technical documentation for clients.
Collaborate with IBM and client teams to ensure successful transformation outcomes.

Requirements

• Strong z/OS, mainframe development or systems programming background.
• Proven installation, migration, and troubleshooting experience on IBM Z.
• Hands-on scripting with Groovy and YAML.
• Strong Git expertise (repos, branching, merges) and pipeline debugging skills.
• Excellent communication skills and customer-facing experience.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve DBB/Git/IDD conversion issues.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years mainframe systems programming or development experience.
• 4+ years in customer-facing consulting roles.
• Experience with SCM modernization, mainframe DevOps, or lifecycle management.
• Strong analytical ability and the ability to work independently or globally distributed

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute SCM migration projects from CA Endevor/others to DBB/Git/IDD.
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize DBB/Git/IDD environments on z/OS.
• Analyze, convert, and validate Endevor-managed applications.
• Build and debug mainframe CI/CD pipelines using Groovy, YAML, Git, DBB.
• Work hands-on with z/OS, JCL, COBOL, PL/I, VSAM/QSAM as needed during migrations.
• Deliver training sessions and create technical documentation for clients.
• Collaborate with IBM and client teams to ensure successful transformation outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees