Senior IBM Z DevOp - onsite Texas
Job in
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78208, USA
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
Savvycom - Software Product Development
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing, IT Project Manager, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Customer is undertaking a large-scale IBM Z engineering modernization initiative focused on transforming legacy mainframe software engineering, source control, build automation, deployment automation, and CI/CD operating models across multiple business divisions.
The environment includes:- mixed VSE and z/OS environments
- organizational and developer workflow modernization
The engagement is NOT a generic Dev Ops role.
This role requires deep practical experience in:- CI/CD architecture for z/OS
- dependency-based builds
- regulated enterprise release governance
The Senior IBM Z Dev Ops will lead the architecture, framework design, implementation guidance, and engineering transformation strategy for SCP’s IBM Z Dev Ops modernization initiative.
The Engineer will work closely with development teams, release managers, operations teams and modernization stakeholders to define and implement a modern IBM Z engineering operating model based on:
- IBM Developer for z/OS
- IBM Dependency Based Build (DBB)
- strategic architecture
- engineering modernization enablement
- Design Git Hub-centric engineering operating model.
- Define CI/CD architecture for z/OS applications.
- Design hybrid release orchestration workflows.
- Define deployment and rollback strategies.
- Lead modernization and migration strategy for legacy source-control environments including branching strategy design.
- 3. IBM Z Build Automation: design and guide implementation of IBM Dependency Based Build (DBB) and impact analysis workflows; design and implement Jenkins/Git Hub Actions orchestration, z/OS CI/CD workflows, release governance controls and environment promotion workflows.
- 5. IBM Wazi Deploy & Release Automation: lead Wazi Deploy implementation strategy, release orchestration and environment synchronization.
- 6. Developer Experience Modernization: drive modernization of IBM Z developer workflows using IBM Developer for z/OS and Git-based engineering workflows; help transition teams away from green-screen-only development and siloed workflows.
- 7. Runtime Engineering & Diagnostics: guide implementation and usage patterns for IBM Application Performance Analyzer (APA); support debugging modernization, abend diagnostics and performance analysis.
- 8. JCL & Batch Modernization Strategy: provide architecture guidance for automation strategy.
- Experience with enterprise schedulers highly desirable.
- IBM Z / Mainframe
- mainframe operational workflows
- IBM Dev Ops Ecosystem
- strong hands-on experience with IBM Dependency Based Build (DBB) and IBM Developer for z/OS
- SCM Modernization
- experience modernizing mainframe promotion models
- CI/CD & Automation
- release orchestration
- Runtime Tooling
- experience with operational diagnostics and Git workflows
- Preferred Experience
- enterprise release governance
- banking/insurance/government regulated environments
- organizational engineering transformation
- generic cloud Dev Ops engineers
- Java-only CI/CD engineers
- container-only Dev Ops specialists
- theoretical Dev Ops consultants without IBM Z operational experience
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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