Mainframe for Oracle Cloud Migration Specialist

Role: Mainframe for Oracle Cloud Migration Specialist

Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid)

Duration: 1 year with possible extension

 

Job details:

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe for Oracle Cloud Migration Specialist to support the transformation of legacy mainframe systems to Oracle Cloud Core platforms. The role involves application and data mapping, system analysis, and close collaboration with cloud, business, and integration teams to ensure a smooth modernization journey.

• Lead the mapping and analysis of existing legacy Mainframe systems to Oracle Cloud core components
• Understand and document current-state mainframe architecture, including applications, data flows, and integrations
• Perform application portfolio assessment and contribute to migration and modernization strategies
• Analyze and map COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and CICS-based applications to target Oracle Cloud solutions
• Collaborate with Oracle Cloud architects and development teams to define target-state architecture
• Support data mapping and transformation from COBOL/VSAM and mainframe data structures to cloud-based data models
• Ensure adherence to SDLC processes, quality standards, and best practices throughout the migration lifecycle
• Create detailed functional and technical documentation, including mapping specifications and migration artifacts
• Work closely with business stakeholders, vendors, and system integrators, including FIS platforms, to ensure alignment with business requirements
• Participate in testing, validation, and defect resolution during migration and post-deployment phases

 

This role will require 60% onsite in the office in Vienna, VA

 

Basic Qualifications: 

• experience with Mainframe technologies: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and CICS
• experience working with FIS Systematics for core banking applications and components
• Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Proven experience in legacy system analysis and system-to-system mapping
• Experience working on application modernization or cloud migration initiatives
• Ability to translate legacy technical constructs into cloud-compatible designs
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Experience with SOAP UI for service testing and validation is a nice to have
• HS Diploma / GED

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong domain knowledge of FIS systems and financial services platforms or comparable platforms
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

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