Principal Mainframe Architect

UNISYS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED

Hybrid
Ibm z/os and sysplex architecture expertise
Cics ims db2 mq vsam legacy systems
Mainframe application architecture cobol pl/i
The role requires owning and driving the enterprise mainframe architecture vision and roadmap aligned with business goals

Job Summary

  • The role requires owning and driving the enterprise mainframe architecture vision and roadmap aligned with business goals.
  • Candidates must lead and govern large-scale application modernization initiatives including re-hosting, re-platforming, and refactoring.
  • Success involves serving as the highest-level technical authority for IBM z/OS while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory frameworks.

Matching Summary

The role requires owning and driving the enterprise mainframe architecture vision and roadmap aligned with business goals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IBM z/OS and Sysplex architecture expertise
  • CICS IMS DB2 MQ VSAM legacy systems
  • Mainframe application architecture COBOL PL/I
  • Performance engineering workload management WLM
  • RACF ACF2 Top Secret security compliance
  • Hybrid cloud integration AWS Azure GCP
  • DevOps CI/CD automation in mainframe

Nice-to-have

  • Executive-level stakeholder engagement skills
  • Mentoring architects and senior engineers
  • Experience in regulated banking insurance sectors
  • Strategic thinking for technology investment
  • Customer-focused transformation approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • 15+ years of IT experience with 10+ years in mainframe
  • Previous experience as Mainframe Architect or Principal Engineer
  • Proven track leading enterprise-scale modernization programs
  • IBM certifications in z/OS z Systems Architecture DB2 CICS preferred

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