Mainframe Modernization & CI/CD Lead (Hybrid)

Devopsroles; McKinney (TX); Hybrid; USD 136,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a seasoned Mainframe Transformation leader to drive modernization of developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering practices for z/OS in McKinney, Texas. This role will define a target-state developer ecosystem aligned with GitHub, VS Code, Wazi Deploy, and Zowe, and standardize tools and processes across mainframe environments.

You will lead change management, training, and governance, collaborating with mainframe SMEs to accelerate adoption and improve developer

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading mainframe modernization and DevOps transformations.
• Proficient with z/OS, COBOL/JCL, and modern tooling (GitHub, Wazi, Zowe).
• Strong change management and collaboration across distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Define future-state mainframe development ecosystem aligned with GitHub and VS Code.
• Design end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for z/OS applications.
• Standardize tooling across multiple mainframe environments.
• Lead adoption and governance across mainframe teams.

Skills

Mainframe development

CI/CD transformation

DevOps practices

GitHub

z/OS

COBOL

JCL

VS Code

Wazi Deploy

Tools

GitHub

IBM DBB

Zowe

VS Code

Wazi Deploy

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking a seasoned Mainframe Transformation leader to drive modernization of developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering practices for z/OS in McKinney, Texas. This role will define a target-state developer ecosystem aligned with GitHub, VS Code, Wazi Deploy, and Zowe, and standardize tools and processes across mainframe environments.

You will lead change management, training, and governance, collaborating with mainframe SMEs to accelerate adoption and improve developer