Mainframe Architect

Mainframe Architect - Hybrid

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Mainframe Architect
Location: Albany, NY.(Hybrid)
Position Type: W2

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary:
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Mainframe Architect to support the Tax Modernization Program . The selected candidate will play a lead role in the Integrated Account System (IAS) Modernization Project , a major initiative focused on modernizing legacy systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical architecture and design activities for the IAS Modernization Project.
• Analyze existing mainframe applications, databases, interfaces, and batch processes.
• Support the conversion of legacy mainframe systems to new technology platforms.
• Develop and maintain complex tax accounting applications using COBOL, APS, CICS, IDMS, DB2, MQ Series, JCL, and TSO.
• Design and optimize complex database structures in IBM DB2 for z/OS and DB2 for LUW environments.
• Participate in application development, data conversion, integration, system testing, and implementation activities.
• Conduct application performance analysis, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Support large-scale databases containing one terabyte or more of data.
• Collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders, and end users to understand system requirements.
• Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, maintenance support, and issue resolution for complex taxation systems.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of COBOL programming experience in an IBM mainframe environment.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with IBM DB2 for LUW , including working with databases of one terabyte or larger and using XQuery.
• Minimum 7 years of experience with IDMS and DMLO in a mainframe environment.
• Minimum 7 years of experience with APS (Application Productivity System) and CICS in a mainframe environment.
• Minimum 7 years of experience with IBM MQ Series .
• Minimum 7 years of experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS , including working with complex database structures.
• Minimum 7 years of experience with IBM MVS JCL in a mainframe environment.
• Minimum 7 years of experience with TSO in a mainframe environment.
• Minimum 7 years of application performance analysis and tuning experience .

How to Apply
Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to [email protected] or contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at
Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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