Kyndryl

Mainframe SAS Architect

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Noida, India +5 moreStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and design of SAS solutions on IBM Mainframe z/OS platforms.
  • Drive SAS modernization, automation, and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Design integrations with DB2, IMS, VSAM, COBOL, and JCL for enterprise data processing.
  • Optimize batch workloads, scheduling, and production operations for reliability and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable analytics solutions.
  • Lead modernization initiatives, provide architectural guidance, mentor teams, and support production environments.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in SAS development, administration, and production support environments.
  • Strong expertise in IBM Mainframe technologies including z/OS, JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF, RACF, DB2, IMS, VSAM, and COBOL.
  • Experience leading mainframe architecture, technical solution design, and large-scale batch processing environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of Base SAS, SAS Macro, SAS SQL, SAS/ACCESS, Enterprise Guide, and SAS Management Console.
  • Understanding of enterprise data architecture, ETL frameworks, data warehousing, governance, metadata management, and performance tuning.
  • Preferred experience with SAS Viya migration, platform modernization, cloud integration, API enablement, and hybrid architecture solutions.
  • Preferred knowledge of Python, Shell Scripting, and Ansible.
  • Preferred experience integrating mainframe data assets with cloud and enterprise analytics platforms.
  • Leadership experience in production support, incident management, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and team mentoring.

Benefits

  • Hybrid-friendly work culture with programs supporting financial, mental, physical, and social well-being.
  • Career development resources including personalized development goals, continuous feedback, coaching, certifications, and hands-on learning opportunities.
  • Opportunities to work with clients across industries and gain experience with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon certifications.

Tech Stack

AnsibleCOBOLIBM DB2PythonSass

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About Kyndryl

10,000+ employees

Kyndryl is a public IT services company that designs, runs, and modernizes mission-critical infrastructure for large enterprises and governments. Spun off from IBM in 2021, it is headquartered in New York City and trades on the NYSE (ticker: KD). The company provides managed infrastructure, cloud migration and operations across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, plus mainframe, network, security, data, and digital workplace services.

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