Mainframe Solutions Architect

Role Overview

Serve as the primary technical authority on mainframe and legacy system modernization engagements under the DISA Reforged contract. Partner with technical PM, senior leadership, and government customer to design and execute modernization strategies across legacy environments.

What You Will Do

Engineer, administer, and troubleshoot IBM z/OS environments. Support and tune DB2 for z/OS environments and CICS regions. Analyze dumps, logs, and system traces; drive root-cause analysis and implement permanent fixes.

Why It Might Be a Fit

8+ years of IBM mainframe experience supporting enterprise production environments. Active Secret clearance strongly preferred. Demonstrated hands-on expertise in z/OS systems programming/administration, DB2 for z/OS operational support, and CICS operational support.

Requirements

• 8+ years of IBM mainframe experience supporting enterprise production environments
• Active Secret clearance strongly preferred
• Demonstrated hands-on expertise in z/OS systems programming/administration, DB2 for z/OS operational support, and CICS operational support
• Proficiency in core mainframe operations tooling: JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF, JES2, SMP/E
• Experience with performance and capacity analysis using SMF/RMF or equivalent tools
• Proven experience contributing to or leading mainframe assessments and migrations/upgrades
• Experience designing and executing mainframe modernization strategies, including at least one of: application rehosting, code refactoring, cloud migration, or API enablement of legacy systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
• Retirement savings with company match
• Paid time off
• Voluntary supplemental benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Educational assistance, with tuition reimbursement