Lead z/OS Mainframe SRE — Security & Performance

MainframeMaster; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MetLife is seeking a leader to architect, design, and direct modernization of its mainframe systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and alignment with evolving business goals. You will guide resilience automation and BCP initiatives and lead enterprise-wide modernization programs.

The role requires extensive mainframe experience, strategic IT transformation vision, and a track record of delivering complex projects across large organizations.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience architecting and directing mainframe modernization projects.
• Strong leadership and collaboration with teams across business stakeholders and IT.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of mainframe solutions aligned to business goals.
• Provide technical leadership for mainframe development, operations, and modernization teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver cost-effective mainframe solutions.
• Establish new in-take and change processes and performance tuning for z/OS/zLinux.

Skills

Mainframe design

z/OS expertise

IT leadership

Performance tuning

Tools

Ansible

CSM

z/Linux

RMF

Job description

MetLife is seeking a leader to architect, design, and direct modernization of its mainframe systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and alignment with evolving business goals. You will guide resilience automation and BCP initiatives and lead enterprise-wide modernization programs.

The role requires extensive mainframe experience, strategic IT transformation vision, and a track record of delivering complex projects across large organizations.