Mainframe Architect
1 week ago
Ottawa ON, Ottawa Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada
Avanciers Inc.
Full-time
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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.
Responsibilities
- Designing and implementing application development and architecture solutions across the mainframe environment.
Required Experience & Skills
- 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.