Company Name: VARITE India Private Limited

About The Client:

Client provides industry-leading audit, consulting, tax and advisory services to many of the world's most admired brands, including nearly 90% of the Fortune 500® and more than 9000 U.S.-based private companies.
About The Job:
We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Modernization Lead with solid expertise in Micro Focus Enterprise Suite (now Rocket Software) technologies to lead and deliver large-scale mainframe transformation programs.
The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of mainframe modernization strategies, application rehosting, replatforming, and migration to distributed or cloud settings.
The role involves assessing legacy applications, defining modernization roadmaps, executing migration projects, and collaborating with business and technical stakeholders to ensure successful transformation outcomes.

Essential Job Functions:
Lead end-to-end mainframe modernization initiatives using Micro Focus/Rocket Software solutions.




Perform application portfolio assessments and modernization feasibility analysis.
Design and implement modernization strategies including:
Rehosting
Replatforming
Refactoring
Application Transformation
Analyze and migrate COBOL, PL/I, JCL, CICS, IMS, DB2, and VSAM-based applications.
Configure and implement Micro Focus Enterprise Server and Enterprise Developer environments.
Support migration of mainframe workloads to Linux, Windows, AWS, or hybrid cloud environments.
Develop migration plans, cutover strategies, testing approaches, and rollback procedures.
Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, DevOps, and application teams.
Conduct code remediation, modernization, and performance optimization activities.
Lead proof-of-concepts (POCs) and modernization assessments.
Prepare technical documentation, architecture diagrams, governance artifacts, and solution blueprints.
Mentor development teams and provide technical leadershi

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