Microfocus Consultant - Mainframe Rehosting Specialist

Arete Technologies, Inc.; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting and outsourcing firm is looking for an experienced IT professional with 10-15 years in mainframe application rehosting. The role requires hands-on expertise with Microfocus Enterprise Server, COBOL, and SQL Server, along with solid analytical skills. Candidates must be familiar with process migrations and work collaboratively across teams. Local candidates in Oak Brook, Illinois are preferred, and this role offers opportunities to tackle innovative IT challenges.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of relevant experience in IT consulting.
• Proficient in rehosting mainframe applications.
• Strong analytical skills and teamwork ability.

Responsibilities

• Rehost mainframe applications from COBOL DB2 to Microfocus.
• Evaluate changes needed for migrated code.
• Participate in Cut Over planning.

Skills

Microfocus Enterprise Server

COBOL

JCL

SQL Server

Windows Scripting

REXX

CICS

Data Migration

Tools

Visual Studio

SVN

Team Forge

Job description

A consulting and outsourcing firm is looking for an experienced IT professional with 10-15 years in mainframe application rehosting. The role requires hands-on expertise with Microfocus Enterprise Server, COBOL, and SQL Server, along with solid analytical skills. Candidates must be familiar with process migrations and work collaboratively across teams. Local candidates in Oak Brook, Illinois are preferred, and this role offers opportunities to tackle innovative IT challenges.