Technical Delivery Manager - IBM Z Core Technology
Job in
London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-01
Listing for:
Teksystems
Contract
position Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, IT Project Manager, IT Consultant, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
1) Processors (e.g., IBM z15/z16/z17 and LINUXONE)
2) Disk Subsystems and Directors (e.g., IBM DS8900/DS8A00, IBM SAN
256B-7/SAN
512B-7 and GDPS Disk Replication/Safeguarded Copy/Hyper Swap)
3) Tape Subsystems (e.g., IBM TS7770/TS7780/TS4500, Dell DLm
8500/DD9900 and GDDR-Tape)
4) System Technology (e.g., z/OS, Parallel Sysplex and GDPS system/disaster recovery)
5) Networking Technology (e.g., Unix System Services, TCP/IP and network segmentation)
6) Logical Storage Technology (e.g., DFSMSdfp/dss/hsm/oam, catalog management and space management)
7) Software Engineering (e.g., build/deploy of Mainframe Software Stack using SMP/E and zOSMF, and automated repeatable testing suite using Ansible)
8) Performance Engineering (e.g., managing workloads using WLM and system performance using CPM/RMF/SMF)
9) Open Technology (e.g., exploiting Linux on Z, such as z/CX on z/OS and z/Linux on z/VM, for edge processing components like web servers and API gateways of core applications running on mainframe and off-host servers for mainframe equipment/software products) Starting 2023, in addition to our existing Service Sustainability (now also known as License To Operate) programme covering mainly hardware and software ever greening projects for IBM Z Core Technology, there has been an increasing number of Enterprise Infrastructure programmes emerged, all requiring the collaboration of product areas described above to deliver the desired programme outcomes such as Production Like Environment (PLE), Processor Double Failure, Disk Double Failure and Tertiary Vault Modernisation.
A Technical Delivery Manager is necessary for IBM Z Core Technology, acting as both the technical coordinator for the delivery of multiple programmes and the liaison between our product teams and Project Managers from Enterprise Infrastructure and CEP IBM Z Strategy and Planning for effective programme management.
Job Description s The successful applicant will function as the Technical Delivery Manager for IBM Z Core Technology in the UK and carry out the following key activities:
Coordinate with our product teams and bring relevant stakeholders (e.g., application teams) together to facilitate the desired programme outcomes collaboratively Provide a holistic view of ongoing programmes running simultaneously and report their progress regularly to relevant stakeholders (e.g., Project Managers from Enterprise Infrastructure, CEP IBM Z Strategy and Planning and relevant applications) Organise technical workshops and/or sessions for product teams and relevant stakeholders (e.g., application teams) to understand requirements, propose solutions and agree scope of delivery, with proper documentation
Job Requirements Mainframe XP is advantageous but not mandatory. Candidates with strong technical project management or technical delivery backgrounds from infrastructure environments Mainframe candidates will have an advantage during selection. Infrastructure XP if no mainframe The successful applicant should: possess broad technical knowledge on mainframe infrastructure technologies for both hardware and software possess broad project management skills possess good communication skills, interpersonal skills, and be able to work effectively with products teams and project management teams in different functions around the globe be able to build and maintain good relationships with all relevant stakeholders Preference will be given to the applicant with: practical working XP in IBM Z technologies covering both hardware and software practical working XP in leading and managing mainframe infrastructure projects Skills IBM Z Mainframe Infrastructure Technical Delivery mainframe infrastructure
Job Title:
Technical Delivery Manager - IBM Z Core Technology
Location:
Sheffield, UK Rate/Salary: 400.00 - 450.00 GBP Daily Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT
, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis…
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