Mainframe Solution Lead Position Available In Bergen, New Jersey

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Company:
Maintec Technologies Inc
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Mainframe Solution Lead
Role-
Mainframe Solution Lead

Location:

Mahwah, NJ
Long Term Contract
Description of role and key responsibilities:
This is a Mainframe Solutions Lead role, with a primary focus on design and implementation of Mainframe Infrastructure changes; although you will be expected to create roadmap and solution Mainframe Infrastructure elements You will have experience of working in a high impact, mission critical environments, where service matters, and exceeding expectations is the norm. You have to solution & lead critical projects, thrive in critical problem solving, and enjoy working with enterprise teams on projects.
Key responsibilities
The Mainframe Solution Lead primary areas of responsibility include ensuring there are defined standards in place, design technical lifecycle of products and services, guide change/transformation against created designs; always ensuring a smooth transition/handover to Mainframe technology Operations Plan upgrade of a major product in a production like environment, evaluating any risks and taking actions to mitigate/ minimize these risks via proven back-out plan and knowledge of what could go wrong including effective testing strategies
Define performance benchmarks and assess Mainframe systems time to time for scalable workloads and implement strategies that could potentially benefit Mainframe system performance
Defining and documenting Mainframe Technical Standards and best practices
Assess Implementation Plans for all Mainframe Projects/Implementations/releases as needed time to time
Design/solution Build and delivery of new services Defining Quality gates for smooth Transition/Handover to Production Support Operations in line with agreed Operational Acceptance Process
Supporting in creation and upkeep of a Mainframe Infra Delivery Roadmap
Involve in scoping activities required to produce sizing details
Ensuring skillsets are relevant and up to date in order to deliver change and provide a high level of support
Providing guidance with complex troubleshooting of Major Incidents as required
Coordinate with multiple teams in accomplishing desired results

Core Skills & Experience:

Mainframe Solutions lead responsibilities include technical design of mainframe infrastructure projects and ensuring that Mainframe hardware and software work together. Experience and further responsibilities include A minimum 12+ years of hands on experience as Mainframe Solution Lead within a global enterprise scale organization
Design and Deliver solutions for Mainframe Enterprise customers
Good Knowledge on MSA/Statement of work, Mainframe Infrastructure pricing models, Mainframe as a Service understanding, IBM & ISV pricing structures, Mainframe Hardware and software knowledge. Considerable first-hand experience supporting and maintaining large scale Mainframe systems The concepts of risk and compliance and how to translate these into effective solutions.
Appreciation of automation and orchestration and will have experience of implementing Native Mainframe and modern technology stacks
Strong understanding of IBM Mainframe technologies
Familiar with a variety of testing tools and techniques to accurately troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems associated with the service, application and Mainframe Hardware and software.

Technical Skills & Experience:

You will have expert knowledge and experience in several of the following areas:
Good Knowledge and understanding of Mainframe System administrator activities and Mainframe sub systems management
Modernization and migration: Analyzing, designing, and implementing code and database changes to move mainframe applications to the cloud or a modern cloud-connected mainframe
Performance tuning, System Upgrades, Troubleshooting
Good knowledge on

JCL, CICS, DB2, IMS, OPS-MVS

Scripting language

REXX, CLIST, UNIX

Shell, VSAM
Knowledge on System Services support (storage management, job management, work load management, data sets, and data set management)
Awareness on ISV products, install products and services, awareness on upgrade activities, IPL, DR/SR activities
Knowledge on z/OS System libraries, z/OS Components and Mainframe system hardware architecture
Disaster planning and recovery: Planning for and recovering from disasters
Product roadmaps: Maintaining product roadmaps that include modernization, cloud solutions, and technical debt
Security and compliance: Ensuring compliance with industry standards for security and audit
Client support: Providing strong client support and transformations
Qualifications (must haves):
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT related field, and/or equivalent work experience
Excellent verbal and written skills are required
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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Dice Id:

10330068

Position Id:

2025-1838

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