What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe Infrastructure Engineering position at Akkodis?
Akkodis is seeking a VP - Mainframe Infrastructure Engineering for a Direct Hire position with a client located in Jersey City, NJ or Lake Mary, FL or Pittsburgh, PA. Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the financial services industry.
Salary Range: $120k to $140k annually benefits. The Salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
VP - Mainframe Infrastructure Engineering job responsibilities include:
- Lead delivery of mainframe hardware and software lifecycle management initiatives
- Manage teams supporting multiple z/OS mainframe environments
- Provide technical leadership across core mainframe technologies including JCL, DB2, IMS, CICS, source code management, and SDLC practices
- Oversee security mechanisms such as RACF, ACF2, and TSS
- Drive modernization, automation, and continuous improvement of mainframe services
- Partner with data center services, production services, and application development teams to support enterprise initiatives
- Lead and develop managers and technical staff through coaching, mentoring, and talent development practices
- Guide cross?functional efforts and complex programs to successful outcomes
To fulfill this role the VP - Mainframe Infrastructure Engineering will be required to:
- z/OS, PARMLIB, UNIX System Services, HCD
- SMP/E and maintenance routines
- JCL, IPL processes, ISPF/TSO
- Installation and support of IBM operating systems and ISV software
- ITSM / ITIL practices including Release and Change Management
- Experience building and sustaining enterprise mainframe platforms
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 6–10 years of relevant infrastructure or systems engineering experience
- 10 years of diverse IT experience preferred; financial services experience is a plus
- Strong experience in mainframe infrastructure, system programming, or mainframe application development
- Direct hands-on mainframe experience is required
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence across technical and business stakeholders
- Strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem?solving capabilities
If you are interested in this VP - Mainframe Infrastructure Engineering job in Jersey City, NJ or Lake Mary, FL or Pittsburgh, PA, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com.If you have questions about the position, please contact Varun Mahajan at 610-230-7027 or varun.mahajan@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Benefits include but are not limited to:
- 401(k) with match
- Comprehensive medical insurance (PPO, HSA)
- Dental insurance (PPO)
- Vision assistance
- Three weeks of Paid Time Off to Start; Accumulating Structure Afterwards
- Paid Holidays Off
Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pays upon meeting eligibility criteria.
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Salary : $120,000 - $140,000