Mainframe Application Support Technical Lead Job at Sopra Steria (Chennai)

Mainframe Application Support Module Lead

Mainframe Application Support Module Lead position at Sopra Steria, a major Tech...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Sopra Steria

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Total Experience Expected: 04-06 years
Technology: Mainframe (Cobol, JCL, IMS DB, VSAM)
Mainframe Technical Enhancement experience
BAU Operation experience (Major incident management, Troubleshooting skills)/Production support experience
Familiar in ITIL framework (Incident, problem, change management)
Database skills: IMS DB
Should be willing to work in shifts, especially CE and UK shifts
Should be flexible to learn new skills

Job Responsibility

Responsible for coding, unit testing, application development/support, bug fixing and deliver tasks assigned as per predefined timelines and quality standards
Work on change requests from business

What we offer

Commitment to fighting against all forms of discrimination
Inclusive and respectful work environment
All positions open to people with disabilities

Fulltime

Senior Mainframe Production Support Lead

The Senior Mainframe Production Support Lead is responsible for ensuring 24x7 st...

Location

United States , McKinney

Salary:

Not provided

NTT DATA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience providing L2/L3 mainframe production support for mission‑critical applications in a 24x7, SLA‑driven environment
Strong hands‑on experience supporting mainframe technologies, including: z/VSE and z/OS
Assembler
Easytrieve
COBOL
CICS
JCL
VSAM
Proven expertise in batch operations support, including job monitoring, restarts, reruns, abend resolution, and data corrections
Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow and Jira, with strong knowledge of ITIL‑based Incident, Problem, Change, and Release Management processes

Job Responsibility

Provide L2/L3 production support for AIL mainframe insurance applications
Monitor and ensure successful completion of daily, weekly, and monthly batch cycles
Support batch cycle execution, including job monitoring, restarts, reruns, and data corrections
Perform abend analysis, issue resolution, and production recovery activities
Ensure end‑to‑end data flow, coordinating with upstream and downstream systems to confirm timely receipt and processing of production files
Perform incident triage, prioritization, and assignment for production issues
Conduct in‑depth incident analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution
Apply temporary or tactical fixes where required (without code changes) to restore service
Identify root causes and propose permanent fixes, coordinating with Application Build teams for code remediation
Manage incidents, problems, and changes using ServiceNow and Jira

Fulltime

Mainframe Production Support Lead

The Senior Mainframe Production Support Lead is responsible for ensuring 24x7 st...

Location

United States , McKinney

Salary:

Not provided

NTT DATA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience providing L2/L3 mainframe production support for mission‑critical applications in a 24x7, SLA‑driven environment
10+ years of experience in Strong hands‑on experience supporting mainframe technologies, including: z/VSE and z/OS
Assembler
Easytrieve
COBOL
CICS
JCL
VSAM
10+ years of experience of Proven expertise in batch operations support, including job monitoring, restarts, reruns, abend resolution, and data corrections
10+ years of Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow and Jira, with strong knowledge of ITIL‑based Incident, Problem, Change, and Release Management processes

Job Responsibility

Provide L2/L3 production support for AIL mainframe insurance applications
Monitor and ensure successful completion of daily, weekly, and monthly batch cycles
Support batch cycle execution, including job monitoring, restarts, reruns, and data corrections
Perform abend analysis, issue resolution, and production recovery activities
Ensure end‑to‑end data flow, coordinating with upstream and downstream systems to confirm timely receipt and processing of production files
Perform incident triage, prioritization, and assignment for production issues
Conduct in‑depth incident analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution
Apply temporary or tactical fixes where required (without code changes) to restore service
Identify root causes and propose permanent fixes, coordinating with Application Build teams for code remediation
Manage incidents, problems, and changes using ServiceNow and Jira

Fulltime

Application Development Technical Lead Analyst - Vice President

The Applications Development Senior Manager is a Team lead level position respon...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of IT experience
Expertise in Mainframe environment covering COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, zAPI
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Integration & Security - WebSphere MQ (Messaging and inter-system communication), CICS MRO (Multi-region operation – CICS to CICS communication)
APIs (JSON/REST/SOAP integrations with mainframes via z/OS connect)
Working experience in a multi tech stack environment with Java front end and mainframe on the backend
Good communicator and capable of handling stakeholders in other regions
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Job Responsibility

Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
Hands-on coding, design, testing support, debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery and deployment of Mainframe applications
Analyze user requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data requirements
Optimize mainframe programs for performance and efficiency
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers
Participate in code reviews and conduct quality assurance activities
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members
Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
Providing regular status updates to the manager and work with minimal supervision

Fulltime

Mainframe - COBOL DB2 - Technical Lead

Technical Lead role responsible for application development and support, inciden...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Sopra Steria

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience: 5 years to 8 years
Primary Skill Set: Cobol, DB2, JCL and VSAM
B.E / B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech / MCA / BCA
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Should be willing to work in Development/support in UK/India shift

Job Responsibility

Responsible for coding, unit testing, application development/support, bug fixing and deliver tasks assigned as per predefined timelines and quality standards
Work on change requests from business
The resolution and recovery of assigned Incidents
Analyzes incidents to identify service restoration actions to be taken
Incident investigation and diagnosis of all priority type
Assists with classification and prioritization of incidents
Detection of possible Problems and the creating a problem records
Investigates assigned problems through to resolution or error identification
Handle ad-hoc requests for Service status or one-time information retrieval/reports
Gather service data as needed for reporting and communications

Mainframe Architect Senior Technical Lead

Position: Mainframe Architect Senior Technical Lead. Experience:8-10 Years. The ...

Location

India , Noida/Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Sopra Steria

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong expertise in Mainframe technologies: COBOL (Batch), JCL
In-depth knowledge of DB2, including SQL development and performance tuning
Proven experience in Application Maintenance & Development (ADM / AMS)
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex production issues
Experience working with ITSM processes (incident, problem, change management)
Ability to lead technical teams in onshore–offshore delivery models
Excellent communication skills in a client-facing environment
Bachelor in Engineering/ Computer Science
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
Primary Skills: Mainframe, DB2, COBOL, JCL

Job Responsibility

Provide end-to-end technical leadership for business-critical Mainframe applications
Lead design, development, enhancement, and support of applications using COBOL, DB2, and JCL
Act as the technical point of contact for client stakeholders and delivery teams
Analyze and resolve complex production issues, ensuring high system availability and stability
Perform root cause analysis and drive permanent corrective and preventive actions
Review and approve technical designs, code, and implementation approaches
Ensure adherence to coding standards, performance benchmarks, and security guidelines
Oversee batch processing, job scheduling, restart/recovery, and performance optimization
Support release planning, deployments, and post-release validations
Mentor team members and ensure technical knowledge continuity

Lead Infrastructure Engineer for Mainframe zVM/zLinux Engineering and Support

Location

India , Hyderabad

Salary:

Not provided

Wells Fargo

Expiration Date

June 21, 2026

Requirements

5+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of hands-on experience in Mainframe technologies, including z/VM and z/Linux installation, upgrades, patching, vulnerability remediation, production support, troubleshooting, server builds, Velocity tooling, change and incident/problem management, and creation/maintenance of operational playbooks and documentation. Proven ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external product vendors.
Experience and exposure to pSeries server hardware and firmware engineering and support, with AIX and RHEL operating systems, along with shell and Python scripting.
Exposure to and/or hands-on experience with GenAI and other industry best practices to modernize Mainframe compute platforms.
Flexibility to work morning or afternoon shifts (IST), as required.
Strong communication and coordination skills to work with global partners, business application teams, and vendors.
Willingness to participate in on-call support rotations.
Strong adaptability and learning mindset to adopt and implement emerging industry technologies, including AI.

Job Responsibility

Lead complex initiatives to develop infrastructure to provide solutions for business applications
Participate in various projects intended to continually improve or upgrade the infrastructure
Evaluate internal and external software solutions which could be leveraged to meet target state architecture goals
Review and analyze high impact outages to ensure the proper processes and procedures are in place to avoid problems in the future
Design, build, deploy and maintain infrastructure solutions through collaborative efforts with the team and third party vendors
Design, code, test, debug and document programs using Agile development practices
Make decisions in technical designs, implementation plans and identify project risks and resource requirements
Direct the daily risk and control flow of operations, focusing on policies, procedures and work standards to ensure success
Recommend courses of action to maintain cost effectiveness and achieve results
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Fulltime

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Lead Mainframe SRE

Location

Greece , Athens

Salary:

Not provided

NTT DATA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
6-8 years of experience in relevant roles
Extensive experience managing enterprise middleware and batch-processing platforms within large-scale production environments
Strong expertise in re-hosted middleware services and production-control ecosystems, including technologies such as MQ, CICS/TX, Stonebranch UAC, scheduling platforms, and cross-platform operational tooling
Strong experience supporting Linux-hosted middleware environments, DB2 LUW interfaces, queue and log monitoring, and disaster recovery operations
Strong understanding of operational standards, root cause analysis, change-window governance, service continuity, and platform resilience practices
Experience leading modernization, migration, or decommissioning initiatives within critical enterprise platforms
Proven ability to lead small technical teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders, vendors, and operational groups
Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills, with the ability to gather requirements and align technical solutions with business needs
Comfortable operating within highly critical, governance-driven, and cross-functional enterprise environments

Job Responsibility

Own the end-to-end technical service for re-platformed middleware and production-control platforms across production, non-production, and disaster recovery environments
Lead and mentor a small team of engineers, providing technical leadership, operational guidance, and coordination of day-to-day platform activities
Act as the primary technical point of contact for stakeholders, client representatives, and operational teams, gathering requirements and translating business needs into reliable technical solutions
Lead Stonebranch UAC and batch operations activities, including scheduling standards, post-batch support, bundle promotion governance, and resolution of cross-domain batch-processing issues
Drive service improvements, platform upgrades, cluster and scheduler health initiatives, and operational standards across highly critical enterprise services
Act as the command point for high-severity incidents, out-of-hours change windows, root cause analysis activities, and cross-team operational coordination
Coordinate closely with IBM, Stonebranch, infrastructure teams, and application owners to ensure operational continuity and service resilience
Support disaster recovery readiness, service recovery testing, and operational governance activities across the platform landscape
Guide the controlled migration, modernization, or decommissioning of legacy batch-processing services while protecting production stability
Define and maintain standards for availability, operational excellence, monitoring, service governance, and platform reliability

What we offer

Health insurance for the employee and one dependent family member (100% paid by NTT DATA)
Meal vouchers of 120€ per month (x12)
Corporate mobile phone: subscription & device
Teleworking equipment allowance
Internal Trainings Platform Account
Access to Open Up mental health service
28 days of paid annual leave consisting of your legal holidays and compensation days

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