Mainframe Modernization Solutions Architect
Core
Design and implement solutions for customer digital transformation by modernizing mainframe legacy environments to hybrid cloud infrastructure.
Role type
Senior Mainframe Modernization Solutions Architect
Builds
Scalable, high availability application solutions on Rocket Enterprise Portfolio/Enterprise Server
Domain
Mainframe modernization, Cloud-Native migration, Hybrid Cloud
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Mainframe legacy systems (COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2 for z/OS, IMS DB/DC, Assembler, PL/I, REXX, VSAM), Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, Cloud Foundry, Docker, Kubernetes), DevOps toolchains (GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins), Microservices/API design, Architecture and Design, Business rules extraction
Preferred skills
Hybrid cloud workload deployment, Automated code conversion, Re-platforming strategies, Test automation, TDD, CI/CD pipelines
Technologies
Rocket Enterprise Server, OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Cloud Foundry, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps
Responsibilities
Design scalable application solutions for customers and systems integrators, Lead technical discussions with customer business and engineering teams, Conduct proof of concept analysis and pilots, Enable consulting partners with modernization methodology, Provide architectural guidance for global customer engagements, Create technical content (blogs, whitepapers, conference presentations)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities