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Mainframe IT Project Manager

Hartford, CT

$99K - $117K/yr

Staff Augmentation (Contract, Contract-to-Hire, Direct Hire); Bulk Buy Staff Augmentation; Offshore ... Mainframe IT Project Manager Location: Hartford, CT Duration: 6 months with possible contract to ...

Sonsoft Inc

Datastage Consultant

Hartford, CT

... DataStage Director, DataStage Administrator and IBM information server. * Experience in ... Hands-on experience in integrating data from heterogeneous data sources spanning across mainframes ...

Sonsoft Inc

Datastage

Hartford, CT

... DataStage Director, DataStage Administrator and IBM information server. * Experience in ... Hands-on experience in integrating data from heterogeneous data sources spanning across mainframes ...

Sonsoft Inc

Datastage Consultant

Hartford, CT

... DataStage Director, DataStage Administrator and IBM information server. * Experience in ... Hands-on experience in integrating data from heterogeneous data sources spanning across mainframes ...

Sonsoft Inc

Datastage

Hartford, CT

... DataStage Director, DataStage Administrator and IBM information server. * Experience in ... Hands-on experience in integrating data from heterogeneous data sources spanning across mainframes ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe director in Connecticut is $50.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.81 and $57.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mainframe director?

A Mainframe Director is responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and security of an organization's mainframe computing environment. They manage teams of system administrators, ensure high availability and performance, and develop strategic plans for system upgrades and integrations. The role involves coordinating with IT leadership to align mainframe operations with business goals while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a mainframe director?

A Mainframe Director typically oversees the overall health and performance of mainframe environments, managing a team of system administrators and engineers. Daily tasks may include reviewing system performance metrics, scheduling maintenance or upgrades, coordinating with IT leadership on strategic initiatives, and ensuring compliance with security policies. The role often involves troubleshooting high-impact incidents, leading project meetings, and communicating with stakeholders across business units. Effective Mainframe Directors also engage in capacity planning and roadmap development to align mainframe capabilities with evolving business needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mainframe director?

To thrive as a Mainframe Director, you need deep expertise in mainframe technologies, enterprise IT infrastructure management, and extensive experience leading technical teams, usually with a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with IBM z/OS systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools, security frameworks, and certifications like IBM Certified System Administrator are highly valuable. Outstanding leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills help in overseeing complex projects and motivating multidisciplinary teams. These combined capabilities are crucial for ensuring operational reliability, optimizing system performance, and driving business continuity in large organizations reliant on mainframe operations.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Director job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,618 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Sr. Consultant - Mainframe Performance Expert

Career Guidant

Berlin, CT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Career Guidant, an internationally acclimed, trusted multi-faced orgiansation into Information Technology Custom Learning Services for Enterprises, Lateral Staffing Solutions, Information Technology Development & Consulting, Infrastructure & Facility Management Services and Technical Content development as core competencies. Our experienced professionals bring a wealth of industry knowledge to each client and operate in a manner that produces superior quality and outstanding results.

Career Guidant proven and tested methodologies ensures client satisfaction being the primary objective. Committed to our core values of Client Satisfaction, Professionalism, Teamwork, Respect, and Integrity.

Career Guidant with its large network of delivery centres,support offices and Partners across India, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Far East, Europe, USA has committed to render the best service to the client closely to ensure their operation continues to run smoothly. Our Mission

"To build Customer satisfaction, and strive to provide complete Information Technology solution you need to stay ahead of your competition" If you have any queries about our services.

Job Description

Desired Skills & Experience
Preferred
 At least 3 years of experience in creating requirement specifications based on Architecture/Design /Detailing of Processes
At least 3 years of experience in Mainframe, RACF & ACF2 Migration Skills
At least 2 years of experience in Development/ Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment
Experience in z/OS Migrations/Upgrades and Creating SYSRES Volume
Expert knowledge of Mainframe Catalogs.
Expert Knowledge in SMPE and USERMODs.
Expert in Mainframe Storage, DFSMS and Tape Devices
Expertise in WLM , RMF/SMF .
Expertise in SAS/MXG , Omegamon , CA MICS and any other Performance Tools.
Expertise in WLM , RMF/SMF .
Expertise in SAS/MXG , Omegamon , CA MICS and any other Performance Tools.
Analytical and Communication skills
Planning and Co-ordination skills
Experience with project management
Experience and desire to work in a management consulting environment that requires regular travel

Qualifications

Basic

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.

Additional Information

Note : NO OPT for this position

Client : Infosys

Direct: 770-544-9771

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