TL;DR

Mainframe Architect: Defines end-to-end solution architectures for mainframe-based and hybrid environments with an accent on scalability, performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements. Focus on modernization initiatives such as application refactoring, re-platforming, or integration with newer technologies.

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Company

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What you will do

Engage with business, application, and infrastructure stakeholders to understand system requirements and long-term objectives.
Analyze existing mainframe applications and platforms to understand current-state architecture and dependencies.
Design target-state architectures that support scalability, performance, and reliability.
Provide architectural guidance to development and support teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
Support modernization initiatives such as application refactoring and integration with newer technologies.
Review implementation progress to ensure the delivered solution aligns with approved designs.

Requirements

12-15 Years of Experience in Mainframe with min 5 years as Solution Architect.
Experience engaging with business, application, and infrastructure stakeholders.
Proficiency in defining end-to-end solution architectures for mainframe-based and hybrid environments.
Ability to design target-state architectures that support scalability, performance, and regulatory requirements.
Experience identifying risks related to performance, availability, capacity, or integration.
Ability to collaborate with infrastructure, security, and operations teams.