Mainframe + migration + cloud_Deepanshi_G - India, Pune - CodersBrain

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    Full time
    Description
    • As a mainframe modernization consultant, engage with clients to
    • Conduct a TCO/ROI study to come up with the value proposition for application

    migration/modernization/transformation in the mainframe domain.
    • Define the approach and plan for mainframe modernization.
    • Define strategies for cloud adoption of key business applications (focusing on the

    mapping of business requirements to IT capabilities and align the same).
    • Work directly with customers to accelerate their products and initiatives and recommend

    best-practice application architectures in line with their long-term business outcomes.
    • Drive technical solutions discussions with your customers, diving deep into the details to

    solve complex technical challenges and use your knowledge to craft scalable, flexible,

    and resilient cloud architectures, prescriptive guidance, proposals, and implementation

    plans.
    • Act as a thought leader in the wider community, playing a key role in educating, sharing

    best practices, presenting at events, writing white papers, blogs, and running workshops.
    • Lead the mainframe transaction projects and architectural discussions with client

    stakeholders.
    • Drive design and development of Mainframe Modernization solutions using Cloud

    Ecosystems
    • Thought leadership in building the new assets in the mainframe modernization domain.
    • Stay educated on new and emerging technologies and market offerings.
    • Offering and capability development
    • Create application consulting, assessment and modernization offerings based on market

    demand and develop delivery capabilities for its execution.
    • Define reference architecture for new offerings and provide key differentiator inputs to

    offering teams in terms of new technology adoption in the application area.

    Experience

    Prior experience in business case development, application portfolio assessment, Infrastructure

    sizing, costing, migration planning and migration to public cloud

    15+ Years' experience in Architecture, Design and Development experience in Legacy

    Mainframe technologies (Common like COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS and Niche like PL1,

    IMS, Natural-Adabas, etc)

    Mainframe Tools – Changeman, File Manager, Job Scheduler Endevour, etc

    Prior knowledge and experience in developing solutions using mainframe modernization tools

    such as MicroFocus, Astadia and CSP provided tools such as BluAge, G4 etc.

    Strong experience in building Modernization Solutions for Legacy Mainframe Applications and

    movement to Cloud/Target technologies like Java, .Net, Python.

    Strong experience in building and delivering various Modernization disposition solutions like

    Rehost, Re-engineer, Rewrite, Re-architect, Retire, etc.

    Good experience with On-Prem/Cloud solutions and understanding of the CSP and Partner

    ecosystem.

    Strong understanding of Software Architecture & enterprise framework. Well versed with SOA,

    Microservices, API, Event driven framework, etc

    Strong communication and Customer Presentation skills. Ability to engage with the customer,

    understand problem statements and have intelligent conversations to gather more information

    and build a solution.

    Able to conceptualize and design applications grounds up based on the current requirements.

    Create solution architecture documentation, work/feature-breakdown structure document and

    other related artifacts with deep technical and process details.

    Well versed with estimation methodology and able to create detailed estimation, resource

    planning and delivery execution plans

    Experience in performing Modernization assessments and Proactive Opportunity mining.

    Certification (added advantage)
    • Professional Architect Certification in any of the cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
    • Cloud based DevOps Certification
    • Cloud based Developer Certification

    Professional Attributes

    • Self-starter who thrives in an ever-changing, fast-paced business environment
    • Adaptability to the rapid change in technology
    • Collaboration across different cultures and different technical domains
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Strong stakeholder management skills and business acumen
    • Strong problem-solving skills, risk mitigation and crisis management
    • Ability to multitask and prioritize.
    • Prior experience in innovation and leading development of new assets

    Skills: application consulting,reference architecture,on-prem/cloud solutions,architecture design and development experience,migration planning,soa,thought leadership,cloud architectures,migration to public cloud,mainframe modernization tools,assessment and modernization offerings,software architecture,mainframe developer,microservices,solution architecture documentation,application architecture,estimation methodology,prescriptive guidance,cobol,professional attributes,mainframe transaction projects,legacy mainframe technologies,mainframe,cloud certifications,application transformation,event driven framework,api,customer presentation skills,new and emerging technologies,modernization assessments,costing,cloud adoption,modernization solutions,cloud ecosystems,application portfolio assessment,business case development,mainframe tools,application migration,infrastructure sizing,market offerings,technical solutions,mainframe modernization