Job Description Summary
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! As AMC Senior Solutions Architect within the (Application Modernization and Connectivity) division, you will design, architect, and implement solutions that support our Customers' Digital Transformation and Mainframe Modernization.
In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for:
- Solving complex technical issues.
- Establishing patterns and practices.
- Setting standards for the modernization of mainframe legacy environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Mainframe Modernization:
- Strategies for moving Mainframes/Applications to a Distributed and/or Cloud Environment.
- Process modernization: Embrace an enterprise-wide DevOps discipline to deliver applications faster.
- Helping Customers and Systems Integrators to design scalable, high-availability application solutions built on the Micro Focus solution.
- Providing technical leadership alongside customer business, development, and infrastructure teams.
- Creating proof of concept technology analysis and pilots.
- Conducting customer presentations and internal presentations/trainings to peer groups.
- Providing architectural guidance and recommendations necessary to promote successful Customer engagements worldwide.
Required Qualifications
- Technical Degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.
- 5+ years of experience leading customers with mainframe and legacy modernization initiatives.
- Knowledge of major Cloud Provider infrastructure and technologies, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker/Kubernetes.
- Analyzing on-premises mainframe environment applications and processes to formulate plans for modernizing workloads that achieve Customer's desired business outcomes.
- Relevant Business and IT Architecture Certifications such as AWS Solution Architect Professional, Microsoft AZURE Solution Architect, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), etc.
- Knowledge of one or more of the Micro Focus AMC products.
- Tools and methodologies used to migrate mainframe workloads via hardware/middleware emulation, automated code conversion, and re-platforming.
- Hands-on technical experience with mainframe, non-x86 legacy systems, and with technologies such as COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2 for z/OS, Assembler, PL/I, Rexx, flat/sequential files, GDGs, and VSAM.
- Design/architecting distributed and Cloud environments (target environments) - including OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Containers.
- Knowledge of Webservices, Microservices, APIs, and exposing Application components to alternate platforms.
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