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Mainframe -Solution Architect Modernization

3AMIGOSIT LLCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 14 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful mainframe modernization initiatives, shaping the future of technology for a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you possess deep mainframe architecture expertise and a passion for designing innovative modernization strategies, so apply today to make your mark.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
United States
Posted
Yesterday
COBOL

Job Description

Mainframe Modernization Experience (Most Important)

Tell me about a time when you modernized applications on a mainframe.

What to listen for:

  • Technologies involved (COBOL, PL/1, JCL, CICS, DB2, IMS, VSAM, etc.)
  • Business domain (Claims, Policy Administration, Underwriting, Billing, etc.)
  • Modernization approach
  • Target architecture
  • Business outcomes
 
Key Skills:
 
1. Strong experience in mainframe architecture and application pattern/component identification - PL/1, COBOL, CICS, IMS/DB2, JCL
2. Proven expertise in application sizing, complexity scoring, and business/technical health assessment for large mainframe portfolios
3. Demonstrated skill in APR/TIME analysis and R-lane disposition methodology
4. Strong track record in target-state architecture and wave-based roadmap design for legacy-to-cloud modernization
 
Responsibilities:
 
1. Drives application segregation, pattern identification, and complexity/health assessment
2. Defines APR/TIME analysis and R-lane disposition for each application
3. Owns the end-to-end modernization roadmap and wave-based transformation plan
 

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