IBM ITX - EDI

Duration: 10 months
 
Role Overview:
Solutions and executes migration of Mainframe applications into software equivalent systems (rehosting).
10 Years’ + Relevant Experience mentioned below is Mandatory
8–12+ years in EDI/B2B integration with 5+ years with IBM ITX/ITXA (map design, type trees, rules, deploy).
Hands-on migration experience from Mainframe Gentran (z/OS) to ITXA on Linux
Good knowledge ITXA components: mapping, schemas/type trees, runtime configuration, adapter/transport setup, trading partner configuration.
Proficient with Linux administration for application runtime (services, filesystem, permissions, shell scripting).
Familiarity with Mainframe concepts: JCL, batch scheduling, data sets etc.
Uses knowledge of Mainframe technologies like COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM, Assembler, DB2, IMS, files, etc to find the right solution to migrate off the Mainframe.

Requirements:
Proven experience with the following practices:
Works well with clients, their stakeholders and end users
Experience in requirements solicitation
Able to differentiate between needs & wants
Experience in translating business requirements into technical requirements
Ability to work well within the team
Familiar with programming languages, and able to read some legacy code at a high-level to understand code rules
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or equivalent Technical experience

Preferences: Knowledge of Mainframe technologies like COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM files, etc.

Role Responsibilities:
Expert experience and ability to understand of legacy and current technologies; expert ability to identify code patterns and understand coding strategies; ability to propose, design and implement migration solutions; Expert knowledge of NTTDS tools and methodology; ability to coach and mentor the transformation of applications, using modern technologies, frameworks, and test strategies.
Demonstrated ability to lead projects or offer programming solutions at an advanced level.
Advanced understanding of how technology decisions relate to business needs.
Ability to architect and design modernized systems with new technologies
Ability to identify changes required in the NTTDS tools and methodology to meet a particular solution or customer need.