Mainframe Modernization & CI/CD Transformation Lead-Hybrid
Job in
McKinney, Collin County, Texas, 75069, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
MainframeMaster
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Mainframe Transformation leader to drive the standardization and modernization of developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering practices as part of the transition from z/VSE to z/OS.
This role will define and implement a target-state developer ecosystem, bringing consistency across disparate mainframe systems and enabling modern Dev Ops practices aligned with enterprise standards.
- Define and establish a future-state mainframe development ecosystem aligned to Git Hub, VS Code, and modern CI/CD practices
- Standardize tools, platforms, and processes across multiple mainframe environments
- Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for z/OS applications leveraging tools such as Git Hub, IBM DBB, and Wazi Deploy
- Enable integration with modern developer tools (VS Code, Z Open Editor, Zowe)
- Evaluate and rationalize existing mainframe tools
- Drive adoption of standardized tooling stack (e.g., Git Hub, Z Open Editor, debugging, testing, and analysis tools)
- Establish best practices for code management, scanning, testing, and deployment
- Improve developer productivity and experience through modern IDEs, automation, and AI-assisted development tools
- Enable shift from legacy (Eclipse/Endevor-based) environments to modern tool chains
- Drive organizational change management across mainframe teams
- Lead training, communication, and onboarding for new tools and processes
- Ensure adoption of standardized development practices
- Work closely with mainframe SMEs, application teams, infrastructure, and transformation leadership
- Establish governance, standards, and guardrails for consistent execution
- Standardized mainframe developer toolchain across platforms
- Fully operational CI/CD pipelines for z/OS workloads
- Improved developer productivity and onboarding simplicity
- Reduced tool fragmentation and increased engineering consistency
- Accelerated modernization and readiness for future enhancements (AI, automation, etc.)
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