02 Mar
Main Frame Lead/Architect
Vacancy expired!
InfiCare Technologies - Main Frame Lead/Architect
Position: Main Frame Lead/Architect Location: willmington , Delaware Mode Of Hire: Full Time Duties & Responsibilities:
- Asses the current state of Legacy systems and identify the modernization areas.
- Understand the current IMS, DB2 and VSAM structure and work with Data Architect to create equivalent RDBMS structure for DB2.
- Create future state architecture of the Legacy systems.
- Create Roadmap for Legacy Modernization defining the priorities and dependencies.
- Analyze requirements and identify candidate CICS Transactions for Web services.
- Create various design documents for CICS services such as Service Design Document, Service physical Document and define Service SLAs in Non-functional requirements.
- Have good understanding of requirements and provide estimates for design, and development of required functionality.
- General knowledge of system development life cycle.
- Experience working with multi-culture, distributed offshore and onshore development teams in dynamic and complex environment.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Assumes principal technical role in demonstrations, furnishing technical expertise and answering client inquiries with regard to both hardware and software.
- Performing brief Pilots and Proofs of Concept.
- Review code and design from other team members and provide constructive feedback.
- Interface with delivery partners as required for a total solution.
- Work with Clients Infrastructure team to assess the need for hardware and software requirements for ESB as per the project need.
- Participate in all governance reviews.
- Mentor and train project team members. Provide assistance in resource management and hiring of new team members in the project.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and related field
- Minimum 10 years of software engineering, architecture, and design experience in a software company or equivalent.
- Excellent writing (RFI/RFP responses), communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong understanding of Enterprise and Application Architecture.
- 5+ year of experience in Legacy Modernization as an Architect in a large SOA project.
- Extensive experience in COBOL, CICS, VSAM, JCL and DB2
- Experience in SOA Architecture, API/Micro services and Messaging infrastructure such as Websphere MQ.
- Good working knowledge of mainframe security, middleware, job schedulers and other third-party products.
- Background in distributed technologies (preferred Java/XML/ J2EE Application Servers), .net also desirable.
- Experience in creating CICS Transactions as SOA Services in a SOA Architecture.
- Experience in converting VSAM structures to DB2.
- Experience in CICS Transaction Gateway for z/OS is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Maintains awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application on service offerings and products provided by IT.
- Ability to handle client meetings independently.
- Expertise in data modeling using multiple notations and tools.
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