Remote Mainframe Modernization Architect – Cloud-Native

Rocket Software; Lincoln (NE); Remote; USD 155,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Health and wellness coverage

Life and disability coverage

401(k) and Roth retirement

Student debt benefit

Tuition & certificate reimbursement

Leadership and skills training

Job summary

Rocket Software is seeking a skilled Mainframe Modernization Solutions Architect to analyze, design, and implement modernization strategies for customers' digital transformation journeys. This hands-on role involves solving complex technical issues, setting standards, and guiding modernization across infrastructure, applications, and processes.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in COBOL/legacy systems, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms, with a track record of successful

Qualifications

• Fluent in written and verbal English.
• Advanced technical degree in computer science or related field.
• 4–10 years leading mainframe/legacy modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, high availability solutions for mainframe modernization.
• Lead technical teams and customer engagements.
• Create POCs, deliver technical content and trainings.
• Guide partners with Rocket Enterprise Portfolio modernization approach.

Skills

English fluency

Cloud knowledge

Architectural design

Education

Advanced Technical Degree (CS or related)

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Rocket Software is seeking a skilled Mainframe Modernization Solutions Architect to analyze, design, and implement modernization strategies for customers' digital transformation journeys. This hands-on role involves solving complex technical issues, setting standards, and guiding modernization across infrastructure, applications, and processes.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in COBOL/legacy systems, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms, with a track record of successful