Mainframe Infrastructure Architect

Buzzworks Business Services; Chennai District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Buzzworks Business Services in Chennai, India, seeks a seasoned Mainframe Infrastructure Specialist to lead presales and architecture for enterprise Mainframe environments. You will design and size Mainframe solutions, oversee datacenter migrations, and engage with CXOs and senior stakeholders.

A strong IBM Mainframe background, licensing expertise, and excellent client communication are essential. The role requires 14+ years of experience, with 3+ years in presales, and a proven track record of

Qualifications

• 14+ years of overall experience in Mainframe IT Infrastructure Services or Mainframe Infrastructure projects.
• 3+ years in Mainframe Presales and/or Solution Architecture roles.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of IBM Mainframe infrastructure, including servers, DASD, Tape, Storage, Disaster Recovery, Networking, and Security.
• Experience in designing and architecting IBM Mainframe solutions.
• Experience across Datacenter Design, Build, Run, and migration activities involving Mainframe platforms.
• Experience as a Mainframe Systems Programmer supporting enterprise Mainframe environments.
• Strong understanding of IBM Mainframe and ISV software portfolios and licensing frameworks.
• Experience in Mainframe workload migration and modernization planning and execution.
• Ability to perform Mainframe infrastructure sizing, staffing estimates, and solution costing based on client requirements.
• Strong client-facing communication skills with experience handling senior/CXO-level stakeholders.

Skills

Mainframe infrastructure

Presales / Solution Architecture

Datacenter design

Mainframe systems programming

Licensing frameworks

Workload migration

Stakeholder communication

Job description

• 14+ years of overall experiencein Mainframe IT Infrastructure Services / Mainframe Infrastructure projects.
• 3+ years of experience in Mainframe Presales and/or Solution Architectureroles.
• Strong hands-on knowledge ofIBM Mainframe infrastructure, including servers, DASD, Tape, Storage, Disaster Recovery, Networking, and Security.
• Experience indesigning and architecting IBM Mainframe solutions.
• Experience acrossDatacenter Design, Build, Run, and migrationactivities, particularly involving Mainframe platforms.
• Experience as aMainframe Systems Programmersupporting enterprise Mainframe environments.
• Strong understanding ofIBM Mainframe and ISV software portfolios and licensing frameworks.
• Experience inMainframe workload migration and modernizationplanning and execution.
• Ability to performMainframe infrastructure sizing, staffing estimates, and solution costingbased on client requirements.
• Strong client-facing communication skills with experience handlingsenior/CXO-level stakeholders