Mainframe Modernization SME/ Secret Clearance

IBM

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Work type: On-site
Location: Herndon, VA
Posted: 6 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Mainframe Modernization SME/ Secret Clearance

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We are seeking a Senior Mainframe Modernization Specialist to join our dedicated team in Herndon, VA. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement strategies for modernizing legacy mainframe systems, focusing on transactional data management. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing current system architectures, identifying areas for improvement, and developing innovative solutions using cutting-edge technologies. Candidates should be proficient in COBOL, JCL, and DB2, with experience in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for mainframe migration projects. Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of mainframe operations and the ability to navigate complex business environments, ensuring seamless integration of modern tools while maintaining system reliability and performance.

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Mainframe COBOL DB2 CICS JCL z/OS Java Spring REST Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure CI/CD DevOps

What you'll do

Analyze existing mainframe systems to identify areas for modernization.
Develop strategies to migrate legacy applications to more contemporary platforms.
Design and implement solutions to improve system performance and scalability.
Provide technical guidance on integrating new technologies with mainframe environments.
Document processes and procedures for maintaining updated mainframe systems.

What we're looking for

Minimum 10 years of experience in mainframe systems and modernization.
Proven expertise in COBOL, DB2, CICS, and JCL programming languages.
Strong knowledge of z/OS operating system and related tools.
Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for mainframe migration.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

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