Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe System Programming Manager to lead and manage our mainframe infrastructure operations team. This is a strategic leadership role requiring deep technical expertise combined with proven people management and service delivery capabilities. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence, modernization initiatives, and team performance across a complex, mission-critical mainframe workplace.

Reports To: Director Mainframe System Programming. Location: Hyderabad. Employment Type: Full time, Permanent.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership Management
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 25+ mainframe system programmers and technical staff
Establish and enforce operational standards, best practices, and SLAs across mainframe infrastructure
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability, performance, and availability
Develop and execute roadmaps for mainframe modernization and infrastructure advancement

Technical Infrastructure Management
Manage large, complex mainframe settings including z/OS Parallel Sysplex, Coupling Facility, and Disaster Recovery (DR) configurations
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade automation solutions using REXX, CLIST,



and other scripting tools
Ensure system performance optimization, capacity planning, and resource utilization across multi-CEC environments
Oversee system reliability engineering, high availability strategies, and DR/business continuity protocols
Drive automation-first culture to reduce manual operations and improve efficiency

Project Change Management
Manage complex mainframe projects using Microsoft Project and Agile/Scrum methodologies
Coordinate release management, change control, and deployment processes
Lead infrastructure modernization initiatives (z/OS enhancements, cloud integration, DevOps adoption)
Ensure compliance with SDLC best practices and regulatory requirements
Balance innovation with stability in mission-critical environments

Client Stakeholder Management
Serve as primary technical and operational contact for internal and external clients

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📌 Mainframe System Programming Manager Hyderabad (India)
🏢 Technogen India
📍 India