Join a leading Technology & Transformation practice as an Associate Director, focusing on Mainframe solutions. This role is integral to delivering secure, scalable, and business-critical web-based solutions for global enterprises. The team leverages full-stack application development, cloud technologies, AI, and more to modernize applications and enhance digital service delivery across the entire application lifecycle.

This position offers a significant opportunity to drive innovation and lead complex projects within a dynamic environment.

As an Associate Director, you will spearhead end-to-end solutioning for critical client engagements, including RFIs, RFPs, and strategic opportunities. Your responsibilities will encompass architecting robust Mainframe Infrastructure, Managed Services, and Mainframe-as-a-Service solutions. You will conduct scope definition, risk assessments, SLA planning, and transition strategy development.

Key duties include presenting solutions to executive stakeholders, driving optimization and modernization initiatives, and collaborating seamlessly with sales, delivery, and engineering teams. You will also mentor technical staff and contribute to practice development.

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect with over 16 years of demonstrated expertise in Mainframe Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture, Managed Services, and IT Transformation. A proven track record in leading complex global opportunities and designing scalable solutions is essential.

Required technical skills include in-depth knowledge of IBM z/OS, JES2/JES3, Sysplex, SMP/E, RACF, ACF2, USS, SMF, RMF, z/OSMF, REXX, JCL, TSO/ISPF, VTAM, SDSF, Mainframe Storage, Disaster Recovery, Data Center Migration, Capacity Planning, Performance Management, and Infrastructure Transformation. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, with industry certifications in IBM Mainframe technologies and ITIL being preferred.