Senior Specialty Developer - Mainframe DevOps Location:
Toronto, ON
Onsite Flexibility:
Hybrid — Tuesday mandatory and second Friday of every month
Contract Details
Position Type:
Contract
Contract Duration:
13 months
Pay Rate:
C$80.00–C$85.00 / Hour (CAD)
Shift / Schedule:
37.5 hours/week, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Travel Requirements:
Not required
Job Summary This is a
Mainframe DevOps
contract opportunity supporting a modernization initiative focused on automating the mainframe SDLC. The organization uses Endevor as its source code repository and change management system, and the successful candidate will help design and implement end-to-end deployment workflows to automate code promotion from development to SIT/UAT and production.
Key Responsibilities
Pipeline Automation:
Design, build, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines.
Quality and Security:
Embed security and compliance checks into the build and deploy processes.
Monitoring & Support:
Proactively monitor system performance, availability, and incident management.
Documenting processes and workflows for ongoing support and audit compliance.
Required Skills
Working knowledge of mainframe architecture z/OS and USS
Strong administrative and operational knowledge of DevOps Deploy on z/OS, including expertise in code packaging, deployments, and overall product management
Experience with DevOps Deploy integrations with the mainframe SDLC (deployment of versions to SIT, UAT, and production with differing R&R for each environment)
UNIX experience, including coding of JavaScript
Preferred Skills
Experience setting up partial Deploy and Rollback process workflows
Experience setting up DevOps Deploy in a cluster configuration (active-passive) for both application and database components
z/OS experience, especially coding simple to mid-complexity REXX/JCL
Experience in z/OS development and operations environments – TSO/E, ISPF, USS, SDSF, z/OSMF
DevOps Engineering and/or SRE background
Required Experience
5 years of experience in a related mainframe DevOps role
Nice-to-Have Experience
2 years of experience setting up partial Deploy and Rollback process workflows
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
Interview Process
1 round, in-person preferred, approximately 1 hour in duration.
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