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Tech Tammina

Mainframe Modernization Consultant

Mainframe Modernization Consultant Remote Contract role Summary Support modernization initiatives by analyzing mainframe systems and implementing migration strategies. Key Responsibilities • ...

TriOptus LLC

Mainframe Networking Engineer - Remote

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$46.25 - $59.50/hr

Job Code - Mainframe Networking Engineer Work Location - Remote Total Hours - Contract initially up until 11/20/2024 Description * This position is for Mainframe Networking (VTAM, TCPIP etc.) - the ...

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AspectRemote Contract MainframeRemote Contract COBOL Developer
Required CredentialsMainframe certifications, COBOL knowledgeCOBOL certifications, mainframe experience
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Industry UsageFinancial, insurance, governmentFinancial, banking, insurance
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding mainframe roles, contract workCOBOL programming, contract opportunities

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Mainframe Modernization Consultant

Tech Tammina

Remote

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Mainframe Modernization Consultant
Remote
Contract role
Summary
Support modernization initiatives by analyzing mainframe systems and implementing migration strategies.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct application assessments and identify modernization opportunities.
• Execute code conversion and integration with modern platforms.
• Collaborate with architects and delivery teams for smooth transition.
• Prepare technical documentation, estimate, and assist in testing phases.
• Mentor consultants and oversee technical execution.
Required Skills
• Expertise in COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, VSAM, Assembler.
• Knowledge of modernization frameworks and tools (Micro Focus, BluAge, Heirloom) including AI/GenAI based tooling/use case.
• Exposure to APIs, microservices, and cloud integration (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Should have executed at least one (1) mainframe modernization assessment and one (1) mainframe modernization program
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
Experience
10+ years in mainframe systems and 3+ years in modernization projects.

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