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Mainframe Technical Squad Lead

Kyndryl Canada

On-site
Mexico City, Distrito Federal
Full-time
Senior
Staff
8+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 2w ago

Real job — pulled straight from Kyndryl Canada’s careers page · Verified July 27, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Kyndryl Canada is hiring a Mainframe Technical Squad Lead — a full-time, based in Mexico City, Distrito Federal role. Apply directly on Kyndryl Canada's careers page below.

Mainframe Technical Squad Lead

Location: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Remote Type: In Person

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.


The Role

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level and make a significant impact through technological innovation and service delivery excellence? As a Squad Leader, you'll drive a team of highly skilled and motivated professionals, entrusted with delivering state-of-the-art solutions and pioneering initiatives that will chart the future of Kyndryl.

Your role as a Squad Leader extends beyond traditional leadership. You'll be the go-to-expert in your technology and service domain – guiding, motivating, and mentoring your squad to ensure the seamless delivery of services and initiatives. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams is paramount to achieving our business objectives and transforming requirements into strategic opportunities.

You will be at the forefront of service quality – dedicated to ensuring that your team not only meets but exceeds customer expectations while adhering to relevant Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Managing escalations, engaging with customers, optimizing workflows and priorities, and efficiently handling backlogs will be second nature to you. You’ll run Agile ceremonies – driving improvement in our delivery processes. Your determination to enhance squad outcomes is the catalyst for success.

As a Squad Leader, you'll be the bridge between business requirements and innovative solutions. Through close collaboration with stakeholders, you'll gain profound insights into their needs and translate them into strategies that push the boundaries of what's achievable. You will be the champion for continuous improvement, and your end-to-end ownership of your technology and service domain will empower you to transform business requirements into the opportunities that drives Kyndryl forward.

This role is instrumental in how we deliver exceptional services to our customers – building their trust and confidence in our capabilities. Your work will not only impact the way we do business but also redefine how we deliver excellence in technology services. If you're ready to lead from the front, drive innovation, and shape the future of technology service delivery, this role is your gateway to a rewarding and impactful career journey with us.

Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. Whether you want to advance in Management as a Delivery Partner Executive or pursue a technical path such as an Architect – you can find your opportunity here.


Who You Are

Who You Are
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Skills and Experience

  • 8+ years of total experience in mainframe environments, including IBM z/OS, z/VM, or similar platforms.

  • 2+ years of experience in technical coordination, service delivery leadership, or support team leadership roles.

  • Strong experience in monitoring, performance management, and batch operations within enterprise systems.

  • Proven experience managing incidents, changes, and operational stability in production environments.

  • Ability to lead teams in mission-critical environments and manage escalations effectively.

  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across multiple technical teams or service towers.

  • Hands-on familiarity with enterprise operational frameworks and compliance-driven processes.



Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with technologies such as JCL, TSO/ISPF, CICS, DB2, IMS, and mainframe scheduling tools.

  • Knowledge of automation and batch scheduling frameworks (e.g., Control-M or similar tools).

  • Experience driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and service optimization initiatives.

  • Exposure to highly regulated enterprise environments (banking, financial services, etc.).

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.


Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.


What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Mainframe Technical Squad Lead at Kyndryl Canada?

The required skills for Mainframe Technical Squad Lead at Kyndryl Canada include: DB2.

What is the seniority level for Mainframe Technical Squad Lead at Kyndryl Canada?

Mainframe Technical Squad Lead at Kyndryl Canada is a Senior / Staff level position.

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