Greetings! Our client Navy Federal Credit Union is the world's largest credit union with over 10 million members, over $149 billion in assets, and over 23,000 employees. Our client is seeking an Mainframe DevOps Engineer-15759-Remote. You seem to have a rock-solid profile and your overall background seems to be a great match for the position. Please review the below information for clarity on the position description. Basic Purpose: Responsible for the set-up, support, maintenance, and development of software lifecycle processes for mainframe platform. The goal is to modernize the mainframe processes to a modern CI/CD pipeline methodology. Candidate must have development aptitude to write build and deployment scripts and extensive latitude for independent judgment. Specific Qualifications: + Experience managing mainframe z/OS and USS systems, and a working understanding of overall mainframe architecture. Emphasis on identifying manual processes that can be automated. + Experience with software lifecycle management in a mainframe environment, with goal to accomplish setting up DevOps and CI/CD methodologies on the mainframe system. + Administrator experience with version control, change management and deployment tools such as ChangeMan ZMF and ChangeMan ZMF Client Pack + Understanding of CICS, Db2, SQL, SDSF + Knowledge of IBM High Level Assembler, IBM Enterprise COBOL, REXX, JCL, ISPF Dialog. + Experience developing and building mainframe software. + Proficiency in project analysis, functional areas, interoperability between areas, etc. to architect solutions to improve the processes. + Ability to understand business problems and determine what aspects of them require optimization. Desired Qualifications: + Experience in Agile Software Development Methodology. + Experience with IBM Dependency Based Build (DBB), IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD), IBM IDz (or other Eclipse-based IDE), RocketGit. + Coordination of technology decisions with architectural requirements and constraints, including architecting and designing CI/CD pipelines. + Understanding of Quality Control and Test Automation. Specific Duties: + Design, code, troubleshoot and support mainframe build and deployment processes. + Process modernization of mainframe build and deployment processes. + Provide Tier 2 and 3 on-call support for mainframe build and deployment processes. + Administration of Software lifecycle tools (eg. ChangeMan ZMF). + Identify and recommend process improvements. + Document and maintain the mainframe related documentation. + Support routine internal and external audits. A DevOps Engineer automates and streamlines processes for building, testing, and deploying software + Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git) + Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) + Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python) + Knowledge of containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)