DevOps Migration Specialist

Remote • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • COBOL
  • Application Development
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • CICS
  • Continuous Integration
  • Debugging
  • DevOps
  • Easytrieve
  • Editing
  • Endevor
  • GitHub
  • IBM
  • IBM DB2
  • JCL
  • Jenkins
  • Mainframe
  • Management
  • Migration
  • Promotions
  • Reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • z/OS
  • Testing

Summary

DevOps Migration Specialist

Remote 

POSITION OVERVIEW 
The DevOps Migration Specialist drives the transition of IBM Z application development and change management toolchains from legacy CA/Broadcom ISV products to IBM''s modern DevOps platform. The role encompasses CA Endevor to IBM DBB/IDz/IDD migration, CA Easytrieve to IBM COBOL conversion using IBM Migration Utility, and CICS Batch Application Control implementation. The ideal candidate brings a strong z/OS application development or systems programming background and is comfortable working at the intersection of mainframe and modern CI/CD practices. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
• Lead the migration from CA Endevor to IBM Dependency Based Build (DBB), IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz), and IBM DevOps Deploy (IDD). 
• Implement and configure CI/CD pipelines integrating GitHub, Jenkins, and Artifactory with IBM Z tooling. 
• Execute CA Easytrieve to IBM COBOL migrations using the IBM Migration Utility for z/OS, including discovery, batch conversion, parallel testing, and output comparison. 
• Manage CICS Batch Application Control (CBAC) migrations from CA DADS Plus, including control file creation and JCL generation. 
• Provide installation and migration expertise across z/OS and USS environments. 
• Train application developers on IBM DevOps tools and modern z/OS development practices. 
• Debug pipeline and build failures; provide root-cause analysis and remediation. 
• Collaborate with client application development teams on migration readiness, parallel testing, and production promotion. 
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, best practices guides, and migration runbooks. 

Additional Comments 

TOOL MIGRATION SCOPE (ISV / Legacy Tool(s) to IBM Replacement(s)) 
 
- CA Endevor (incl. for DB2, PC-to-Endevor, Automated Config, Extended Processing, External Security, Parallel Dev Mgmt, Quick-Edit) to GitHub, IBM DBB, IBM IDz, Jenkins, Artifactory, IBM IDD 
 
- CA Easytrieve Plus Report Generator / Easytrieve Plus Runtime to IBM COBOL via IBM Migration Utility 
 
- CA DADS Plus to CICS Batch Application Control (CBAC) 

 

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  • Position Id: 8986562
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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