Remote Mainframe Modernization Architect — Cloud-Native Focus

Rocket Software; Dover (DE); A distancia; USD 155.000 - 195.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Unlimited vacation time

Health and wellness coverage

Life and disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Student debt benefit

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership and skills training

Descripción de la vacante

Rocket Software seeks a seasoned Mainframe Modernization Solutions Architect to analyze, design, and implement modernization solutions for customers. The role blends hands-on technical work with leadership, setting standards and best practices across hybrid cloud environments.

The ideal candidate has deep COBOL/JCL/CICS/DB2 experience and a track record delivering migration to Rocket Enterprise Server platforms, with global customer engagements and travel as needed.

Formación

• Advanced Technical Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 4–10 years of experience leading mainframe modernization projects.
• Experience with major Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern infrastructure.
• Hands-on COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2 for z/OS experience.
• Experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes, and containerized environments.
• Experience migrating mainframe workloads via emulation, automated code conversion, or re-platforming.
• Strong architectural and design skills with DevOps focus.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsabilidades

• Design scalable, high-availability solutions built on Rocket Enterprise Portfolio.
• Lead technical teams across customer, business, and infrastructure groups.
• Create PoCs and pilots to validate concepts.
• Present technical content to customers and internal peers.
• Align consulting partners with Rocket modernization methodology.
• Provide architectural guidance to enable successful customer engagements worldwide.
• Develop technical content such as blogs and whitepapers.

Conocimientos

Mainframe modernization

Cloud infrastructure

DevOps leadership

COBOL modernization

JCL/CICS/DB2

OpenShift/Kubernetes

Technical architecture

Customer engagement

PoC design

English communication

Educación

Advanced technical degree in CS

Herramientas

AWS

Azure

GCP

Cloud Foundry

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Descripción del empleo

Rocket Software seeks a seasoned Mainframe Modernization Solutions Architect to analyze, design, and implement modernization solutions for customers. The role blends hands-on technical work with leadership, setting standards and best practices across hybrid cloud environments.

The ideal candidate has deep COBOL/JCL/CICS/DB2 experience and a track record delivering migration to Rocket Enterprise Server platforms, with global customer engagements and travel as needed.