| Mainframe Technical Lead at Remote, Remote, USA |
| Email: [email protected] |
| From: Madhu, STM Consulting Inc [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] Mainframe Technical Lead Denver, CO (We are looking for local candidates only) Duration: 8 Months Position Description: Sr. Mainframe Technical Lead Resource (specializing in application and scheduling support) Objective: Investigate and document mainframe processes/applications sufficiently to migrate the workload to alternative architecture or decommission the processes. 9 to 10 years of experience. Generally commercial systems with minimal certification requirements. Required Skill Set: COBOL CICS VSAM JCL CA 7 Scheduling Module TSO Experience in various mainframe utilities to be able to complete the required documentation. Knowledge of Proclib and other mainframe utilities Excellent writing skills Analytical mind set Ability to lead in a matrixed environment. Responsibilities: Collaborating with resources build documentation templates for the decommissioning and migration effort. Collaborate with business resources investigating these mainframe processes determining whether they need to be decommissioned or migrated to alternative technology. Review existing documentation Research mainframe JCL, procs, source code to determine the requirements for migrating these processes off the mainframe or decommissioning these processes Identify active mainframe workload. Document those processes sufficiently that need to be migrated off the mainframe to alternative technology. Document those processes sufficiently that need to be decommissioned. Use of enterprise reporting tools to track and report progress and status. Potentially assist in writing RFP Mainframe Technical Lead is to provide a variety of services related to support of systems and technologies that are no longer considered state-of-the-art or that require subject matter expertise that is no longer readily available due to the age and changes in system operations and functions over time. While often characterized as those using older software, hardware, and network technologies, are also still providing mission critical support vital to many agencies. Repair, maintenance, enhancement, and retirement require highly skilled and hard-to-find expertise. Provides planning & design assistance for the interfacing or data exchange with other agency system or technologies. Provide planning & design assistance and recommendations for the migration and conversion of legacy functions and data to new software, hardware, or computing platform environments. Develop, modify, test, and update existing Legacy systems. This includes producing design, test, and user documentation as required, and interfacing with agency staff and/or other contractors in a collaborative manner. Program, code, load, install, backup, repair, debug, reverse engineer, document, test, advise, cross train, and present as needed. Execute Legacy System conversion plans and activities required of such plans, such as, allowing for parallel operations, failsafe, rollback, and roll forward strategies as needed. Provide mentoring, training, ad coaching to IT project teams as required. Work directly with agency staff, as well as vendors and, when necessary, other state agencies in fulfilling and carrying out the requirements of assigned Legacy Systems projects. Where documentation isnt available, reverse engineer programs, functions, and system architectures, so as to reveal the source operation and document the I/O, data structures, and sequencing of operations within a Legacy environment. |
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| Wed Oct 26 12:15:00 UTC 2022 |