Job Description
Principal-level Technical Lead to own and drive the entire mainframe-to-AWS replatform delivery using Rocket Software Enterprise Server. This person will lead the technical strategy across all workstreams — COBOL compilation, DB2 migration, shared services (MQ, Control-M, CDC, CFT), DevOps pipelines, security (LDAP/RACF migration), and infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Required technical skills
- Rocket Enterprise Server (strong — ES, EA, ED)
- COBOL replatform / mainframe modernization
- DB2 (z/OS and LUW), data migration, Precisely CDC
- AWS infrastructure: EC2, RDS, S3, EFS, VPC, IAM
- Terraform + GitHub Actions CI/CD
- IBM MQ or Amazon MQ, job scheduling (Control-M)
- Security: RACF-to-LDAP migration, KMS, Security Hub
- Architecture leadership across multi-partner programs
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Lead technical strategy across all migration workstreams
- Own architecture decisions and ADR documentation
- Primary technical interface with customer
- Ensure Rocket ES stability, COBOL pipeline, and DevOps
- Oversee DB2 migration, shared services, and security
- Present at workshops and SteerCo on technical progress
About Us
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We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status.