Avanciers is a premier IT Staffing/Consulting organization and we are currently recruiting for a long term contract role for one of our premier client in Canada for Mainframe Architect.
This is based in Canada (Remote) role and client is actively hiring for this position.
Role: Mainframe Architect
Location: Toronto / GTA (Hybrid)
The Senior Mainframe Solutions Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing application development and architecture solutions across the mainframe environment.
Required Experience & Skills:
Core Mainframe Expertise : Extensive background in solution design and architecture across legacy Mainframe technologies, including Assembler, COBOL, and PL/1.
Modernization Leadership : Demonstrated success in mainframe modernization initiatives, leveraging contemporary IBM solutions (e.g., Z/OS Connect, ZDIIH) to enhance system functionality and connectivity.
Migration Strategy : Proven ability to architect solutions and develop effort estimates for migrating mainframe workloads to distributed system environments.
Development Tools : Practical experience using IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz) for efficient development processes.
Domain Knowledge : Strong functional understanding of the retail banking sector, covering core banking platforms, lending services, and card systems.