Technology Architect - Senior

LanceSoft Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology solutions is seeking a Senior Technology Architect with extensive experience in Mainframe IMS & DB2 infrastructure. You will be responsible for overseeing migration projects and enhancing service models within a large-scale environment. This contract position lasts for 6 months, and requires strong documentation, communication skills, and a proven track record in project management.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in mainframe IMS & DB2 infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing migration and transition activities.
• Strong documentation and change management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee support activities for mainframe IMS & DB2 infrastructure.
• Manage large enterprise services and hardware replacements.
• Ensure effective communication during transition and refresh activities.

Skills

Mainframe IMS

DB2

Change Management

Documentation

Job description

Title: Technology Architect – Senior
Location: Toronto, ON
Duration: 6 months of contract

1. Enterprise Tier 4 Mainframe Infrastructure experience - 30%

• 10+ years experience providing oversight to support mainframe IMS & DB2 infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing refresh and transition activities, as well as team resources associated with the migration.
• Demonstrated experience with replacement of large enterprise complex services and hardware at large critical locations.
• Demonstrated experience and in-depth knowledge of modern Data Centre service models combined with a solid background in contemporary Data Centre approaches.

2. Recent Experience - 10%
Within 3 years.
3. Documentation and Communication Skills - 15%

• Demonstrated experience with assisting transition and refresh.
• Demonstrated experience in change management activities.
• Demonstrated ability for strong documentation and writing skills.

4. Using specific examples, describe the most recent experience and demonstrate your knowledge with Mainframe Software in a support role and Project Management - 15%

• Demonstrated knowledge and operational support experience with Mainframe IMS & DB2 in a large scale environment similar as the Government of Ontario and 10+ years demonstrated experience in complex projects related to data center uplifts, migrations.

Must Have:

• 10+ years experience providing oversight to support mainframe IMS & DB2 infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing refresh and transition activities, as well as team resources associated with the migration.
• Demonstrated experience with replacement of large enterprise complex services and hardware at large critical locations.
• Demonstrated experience and in-depth knowledge of modern Data Centre service models combined with a solid background in contemporary Data Centre approaches.
• Demonstrated knowledge and operational support experience with Mainframe IMS & DB2 in a large scale environment similar as the Government of Ontario and 10+ years demonstrated experience in complex projects related to data center uplifts, migrations.