Mainframe DevOps Migration Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead and assist with Endevor and other SCM tools for DBB/Git/IDD migration initiatives.

• Execute installation, configuration, and problem-solving tasks for DBB/Git/IDD on client systems.

• Analyze, convert, and validate applications within Endevor.

• Offer technical support and troubleshoot issues related to DBB/Git/IDD.

• Facilitate customer training sessions and create presentation materials for DBB/Git/IDD and migration methodologies.

• Collaborate with IBM internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure effective project execution.

• Record migration procedures, best practices, and technical solutions.

• Guide clients through SCM conversion processes while providing hands-on migration assistance.

• Help clients identify and resolve conversion-related issues.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience as a Systems Programmer or in a comparable role.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical knowledge.

• More than 4 years of customer-facing consulting experience.

• Strong foundation in application development or system programming.

• Documented experience in installation and migration on IBM z/OS.

• Exceptional customer interaction and communication abilities.

• Strong skills in problem determination and troubleshooting, especially concerning IMU.

• Proficient in Groovy scripting.

• Familiarity with YAML.

• Experience with Git, including repository management.

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, with the capability to debug failed pipelines/builds.

• Understanding of branching strategies.

• Capacity to conduct DBB/Git/IDD training sessions.

• Experience in preparing and delivering technical presentations using Microsoft Word and other standard tools.

• Ability to assist clients in diagnosing and resolving conversion-related errors.

• Experience in application development, application lifecycle management, or change management is advantageous.

• Hands-on experience in mainframe modernization, SCM, and DBB/Git/IDD is preferred.

• Capability to work independently or as part of a global team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade.

• Company-paid holidays.

• Personal Days.

• Sick Leave.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada).

• Life and disability insurance.

• Employee assistance programs.

• Additional benefits as dictated by local policy and eligibility.

• Potential for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions.