Mainframe Architect

Role Summary

Avanciers is a premier IT Staffing/Consulting organization recruiting for a long-term contract role for one of our premier clients in Canada, for a Mainframe Architect position.

Location:

Canada (Remote).

Employment type:

Contract. Seniority level:
Mid-Senior.

• Designing and implementing application development and architecture solutions across the mainframe environment.

• Core Mainframe Expertise
  :
  Extensive background in solution design and architecture across legacy Mainframe technologies, including Assembler, COBOL, and PL/1.
• Modernization Leadership
  :
  Demonstrated success in mainframe modernization initiatives, leveraging contemporary IBM solutions (e.g., Z/OS Connect, ZDIIH) to enhance system functionality and connectivity.
• Migration Strategy
  :
  Proven ability to architect solutions and develop effort estimates for migrating mainframe workloads to distributed system environments.
• Development Tools
  :
  Practical experience using IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz).
• Domain Knowledge
  :
  Strong functional understanding of the retail banking sector, covering core banking platforms, lending services, and card systems.