Lead Mainframe SRE: CICS, MQ & z/OS Modernization

Veriipro; Cary (NC); Vor Ort; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Veriipro is seeking a Senior Mainframe Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of mainframe solutions aligned with business goals. You will provide technical leadership to development, operations, and modernization teams, defining requirements with stakeholders to deliver scalable and secure solutions.

The role requires deep z/OS, COBOL, CICS, IBM MQ, and z/OS Connect expertise, plus experience in performance tuning, telemetry, and trace analysis.

Qualifikationen

• Expertise in IBM z/OS, COBOL, CICS, IBM MQ, and z/OS Connect.
• Performance tuning, telemetry, and trace analysis for CICS, MQ, and z/OS Connect.
• Knowledge of mainframe modernization, integration, and migration strategies.
• Experience with mainframe workload intake, change, release, incident, and problem management.
• Familiarity with cloud integration, zLinux, OpenShift, and hybrid architecture.
• DevOps and automation using Ansible for IBM Z, Ansible, and Python.
• Strong HA, security, scalability, resilience, and enterprise architecture principles.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, problem solving, and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of mainframe solutions aligned with business goals.
• Provide technical leadership to mainframe teams in development, operations, and modernization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements for scalable, secure solutions.
• Govern workload intake, onboarding, and change processes for new apps and services.
• Analyze and optimize CICS, MQ, and z/OS Connect for performance and reliability.
• Review telemetry data and metrics to resolve bottlenecks and availability issues.
• Troubleshoot CICS and MQ incidents; support release and change management activities.
• Develop architecture standards, roadmaps, and governance frameworks.
• Drive modernization initiatives including cloud integration and containerization.
• Promote DevOps, IaC, and automation for deployment efficiency and consistency.
• Ensure security, availability, scalability, and compliance for mainframe solutions.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend architectural improvements.

Kenntnisse

z/OS

COBOL

CICS

IBM MQ

z/OS Connect

OpenShift

Hybrid architecture

DevOps

Ansible

Python

Cloud integration

Telemetry & tracing

Tools

Red Hat Ansible for IBM Z

Jobbeschreibung

Veriipro is seeking a Senior Mainframe Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of mainframe solutions aligned with business goals. You will provide technical leadership to development, operations, and modernization teams, defining requirements with stakeholders to deliver scalable and secure solutions.

The role requires deep z/OS, COBOL, CICS, IBM MQ, and z/OS Connect expertise, plus experience in performance tuning, telemetry, and trace analysis.