Mainframe Architects are hired to design, manage, and optimize the organization’s data center infrastructure so that mainframe computer systems can be put to functional usage. Main duties related to the role are listed on the Mainframe Architect Resume as – advising on mainframe infrastructure security, ensuring the operations are smooth and efficient, communicating complex technical concepts in understandable language to users, and fostering relationships with internal and external partners.
Apart from possessing strong technical expertise, the applicant should possess these skills and qualifications as well – excellent knowledge of the company’s IT infrastructure and design solutions, a solid understanding of the mainframe OS, hardware, and software; and a thorough understanding of system architecture, data center operations, and network infrastructure. To the minimum, a bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering, along with a certification in the related field is mandatory. Working knowledge of various coding languages is a great benefit.
Objective : As a Mainframe Architect, Focused on leveraging technology to proactively come up with Solutions that can address business problems faced by our clients, Provided technology consultation and assist in defining scope and sizing of work, implemented solutions, create technology differentiation and leverage partner technologies.
Provided technical leadership and direction to project / product teams by Understanding project goals and leveraging industry best practices to define best-fit architectural solutions to meet client needs.
Detailed the technical design of systems/services, while also reviewing the design and code created by the team.
Collaborated with project managers/scrum-masters/product owners in drawing out epics/user stories and in high-level effort estimations and timelines for program increments.
Built proof of concepts involving various technologies to prove the feasibility of the solution.
Provided regular support/guidance to project teams around technical aspects, while helping in resolving technical performance issues during project execution.
Collaborated with some of the best talent in the industry to create and implement innovative high-quality solutions for clients, while also constantly looking to create reusable artifacts.
Participated in Sales pursuits focused on our client's business needs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Headline : As a Mainframe Architect, Documented the way the said products are operated in our environment, and gave Accenture deployment checklists whenever required, for the deployment of new products or new versions, led role, within the area of responsibility, and (application, solution, information, technology, business) designs, develops, implements, supports, and optimizes more complex architecture strategy to meet business capabilities and needs.
Skills : In-depth knowledge of mainframe hardware; problem-solving, analytical.
Description :
Participated in competency development with the objective of ensuring the best-fit and high-quality technical solutions.
Created thought leadership within the area of technology specialization and in compliance with guidelines, policies, and norms of Infosys.
Architectural designed patterns, performance tuning, database, and functional designs Hands-on experience in Service Oriented Architecture.
Led solution development and delivery for the design solutions.
Being responsible for Designing high-level and low-level documents is a plus Good understanding of SDLC is a pre-requisite Awareness of the latest technologies and trends Logical thinking and problem-solving skills along with an ability to collaborate.
Modernized the mainframe, especially the products he/she is in charge of.
Defined the target architecture, settings, and configuration (depending on our needs) of the products he will have to manage.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's degree In IT
Mainframe Architect Resume
Summary : As a Mainframe Architect responsible for Specifying and designing large or more complex systems, solutions, networks, infrastructure elements, or processes, Selecting appropriate design standards, methods, and tools and ensuring that they are applied effectively,Reviewing others system designs to ensure the selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources, and integration of multiple systems and technology.
Skills : Web services, Knowledge of modern DevOps tools.
Description :
Ensured integrity of more complex architecture by connecting various views of stakeholders, reconciling conflicting concerns, and showing the trade-offs made in so doing.
Leveraged business and technology knowledge to enable and/or alter business processes, practices, organizations, and systems.
Maintained knowledge of emerging technologies and best-in-class industry business trends and practices.
Took on the role of Project Lead for special assignments. Mentored less experienced team members.
Took a lead role to provide strategic consultation to business customers in defining or designing more complex business processes, functions and organizational structures, as well as in researching, identifying and internally marketing enabling technologies based on customer capability requirements.
Facilitated the development of more complex enterprise business solutions that combine knowledge of particular business processes and issues, general technological options, and process facilitation techniques.
Participated in more complex enterprise strategy development, including environmental analysis, opportunity identification, value cases, and business innovation portfolio development.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Objective : As a Mainframe Architect, responsible for Identifying, proposing, initiating, and leading significant improvement programs, taking responsibility for the quality and appropriateness of the work performed and the realization of measurable business benefits,Modifying existing process improvement approaches and/or developing new approaches to achieve improvement.
Ensured that the system architecture balances functional, service quality, and systems management requirements.
Used appropriate tools, including models of components and interfaces, to contribute to the development of more complex architectures.
Took a lead role in producing detailed component requirements, and specifications and translated these into detailed solutions/designs for implementation using selected products.
Provided advice on technical aspects of system development, integration (including requests for changes, and deviations from specifications), and processes.
Ensured that relevant technical and business strategies, policies, standards, and practices were applied correctly.
Selected and used more complex tools and methods to establish, clarify, and communicate the functional and non-functional requirements of system users, their characteristics, and tasks.
Identified the technical, organizational, and physical environment in which more complex products or systems will operate.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Headline : As a Mainframe Architect Communicated and orchestrated actions effectively for project success (e.g. proactively mitigates risks before issues impact the project), Escalated appropriately for issues impacting opportunities, project delivery, or Customer satisfaction, followed process and policy, Built and maintained strong relationships with internal and external key stakeholders.
Skills : In-depth knowledge of mainframe hardware; and problem-solving.
Description :
Analyzed the business and technical requirements of the clients and stakeholders, and translated them from existing mainframe solutions to updated migrated solutions.
Established conditions of satisfaction and success factors with the Customer early in the delivery cycle and ensure those are reviewed and maintained periodically through the delivery lifecycle, and ensure they meet the performance, reliability, scalability, and availability standards.
Established and led conversion scoping meetings including preparation of materials and working with Customers, delivery team, and other key stakeholders to review key conversion analysis information Success Behaviors.
Worked independently and provided quality output with minimal supervision/direction.
Communicated effectively will all levels of organization.
Managed expectations of customers, partners, and management.
Participated in customer walkthroughs and plans; design and technical walkthroughs; and problem resolution and decision-making.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Summary : As a Mainframe Architect, Provided input for process/documentation improvements, Applied knowledge of database design standards and database management, Implemented PoCs as needed to assist with research and development of the strategic roadmap, and Worked with business partners to drive and capture both functional and non-functional system requirements.
Interacted with departments across the organization as necessary, including the development and interpretation of highly complex requirements for peers and other staff.
Maintained an in-depth knowledge of specific technical aspects in the area of expertise and provided expert advice regarding their application.
Expertised may be any aspect of information or communication technology, technique, method, process, product, or application area of a more complex nature.
Provided leadership and mentoring in the areas of expertise and architecture to their peers, developers, management, and business users including technical expertise, coaching, and ad-hoc training by: preparing presentations on more complex issues in the area of expertise and presenting to their peers to ensure consistency to the Organization’s strategic direction.
Led and/or participated in pods comprised of consultant, partner, and customer resources to deliver required outcomes and produce additional business.
Understood how to apply technology to improve the operational effectiveness or efficiency of specific IT functions or applications.
Provided digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for leading American Corporations.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Objective : As a Mainframe Architect, responsible for Providing proper resolutions for design challenges, Working with the architect team to develop design documents, Developing and enforcing architecture governance procedures, and Assisting in the development of system specifications and cost estimates for proposed work.
Skills : System Development, Architect, Web Services.
Description :
Created architectures and designs, conducted peer reviews, and developed target state architectures.
Applied knowledge of programming techniques to mentor developers and review code when required.
Created, tested, documented, and troubleshooted new and existing APIs working with architects, application developers, networking architects, and infrastructure teams.
Provided specifications, using flowcharts and diagrams, into a sequence of detailed instructions and logical steps for coding into language that can be processed by computer.
Supported sales and marketing initiatives by providing technical analysis and answers to client RFPs.
Defined best practices for solutions implemented in CICS.
Oversaw mainframe administration activities.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Objective : As a Mainframe Architect, responsible for Proposing creative architectural ideas to meet business needs, Recommending new technologies and tools to support architecture frameworks, Validating security, scalability, and reliability of application architecture, and Providing technical support during application migration to new platforms.
Responsible for Working cohesively with clients, management, and architect teams.
Responsible for Ensuring to completion of proposed work within the allotted budget and timelines.
Resolved architectural issues.
Developed architectural patterns.
Designed and supported high-volume critical systems.
Responsible for Coordinating with management to develop architecture roadmap strategies for mainframe applications.
Provided comprehensive benefits, exciting challenges, and the opportunity for growth.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Fresher
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Summary : As a Mainframe Architect responsible for Developing, maintaining, and enhancing architecture frameworks for mainframe applications,Participating in architecture review meetings and recommended improvements, Identifying and mitigating technical risks Providing directions to the architect team, and delegating job responsibilities.
Took a lead role to ensure the resolution of a variety of more complex architecture and business problems and served as a technical or business lead for highly complex project initiatives.
Understood enterprise scale, and integrated applications from a process/business perspective.
Understood and can articulate how the solutions align to the Customer's needs.
Cultivated satisfied, repeat Customers.
Created High and Detailed designs for COBOL, JCL, and CICS.
Designed mainframe application Profound knowledge of best practices for mainframe architecture
Worked knowledge of JCL, SQL, DB2, CICS, and CA7 tools.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science
Mainframe Architect Resume
Objective : As a Mainframe Architect responsible for creating high-level designs, and detail-level designs, maintaining product roadmaps that include both modernization and leveraging cloud solutions, product technical debt, and mentorship.
Drilled down into an existing environment, make a performance assessment, suggest modifications to improve performances modernize the whole environment, and transform.
Ran proofs of concept with vendors, assessed a new product and got the knowledge of it to ultimately have it deployed, and defined rules and good practices for use.
Took a lead role in ensuring the completeness of more complex architecture by adequately addressing all the pertinent concerns of its stakeholders.
Experienced with mainframe administration, z196/zNext technology, system monitoring, and reporting tools Proficient with RMF, SMF, Mainview system design, and integration procedures
Designed mainframes (including servers) and ensuring that hardware and software work in harmony.
Contributed to developing and monitoring the organization's technology architecture and future technology vision.
Developed reports in conjunction with the Fellow Architect which demonstrate business opportunities and road map strategies that add business value.
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