Mainframe DevOps Migration Consultant Location: Remote (Multiple locations) Employment Type: Contract Visa Type: Any except TN or CPT
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Mainframe DevOps Migration Consultant to support application migration programs on IBM Z. This role focuses on migration from competitive source-code management and DevOps tooling to IBM solutions such as DBB, Git, IDz, and IDD / DevOps Deploy. The role requires hands-on migration delivery, conversion analysis, troubleshooting, and client-facing support in complex z/OS environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support migration projects from CA Endevor and other source-code management
platforms to IBM DBB, Git, IDz, and IBM DevOps Deploy / IDD.
Analyze, convert, and validate existing Endevor-based applications and development flows.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot IBM DevOps migration tools in customer environments.
Support build, branching, repository, and pipeline transition activities in IBM Z DevOps environments.
Prepare and deliver customer training sessions and technical presentations related to DevOps migration and IBM tooling.
Mandatory Skills and Experience
Strong z/OS / IBM Z mainframe background with application development, system
programming, or software change management experience.
Hands-on migration experience from Non-IBM / ISV DevOps or SCM tools especially CA
Endevor to IBM DBB, Git, IDz, and IBM DevOps Deploy / IDD.
Practical experience analyzing, converting, validating, and troubleshooting migration of application build and change-management processes.
Strong working knowledge of TSO/ISPF, JCL, USS, and REXX.
Working knowledge of Git, repositories, branching, YAML, Groovy scripting, and pipeline/build debugging.
Strong problem-determination skills and the ability to support customers through migration-related issues.
Preferred / Additional Skills
Experience with applications development on IBM Z.
Exposure to related migration areas such as Easytrieve-to-COBOL conversion and IBM Migration Utility.
Hands-on experience in mainframe modernization and enterprise DevOps transformation.
