Accenture

Mainframe Specialist

Accenture

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Attention all mainframe experts! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Accenture is seeking a skilled Mainframe Specialist to join our dynamic team of professionals. We are looking for a motivated individual with a strong technical background and a passion for mainframe technology. As a Mainframe Specialist at Accenture, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with top industry experts. If you have a deep understanding of mainframe systems and the drive to constantly learn and innovate, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our innovative and diverse team!

  1. Develop and maintain mainframe systems, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and implement solutions for mainframe projects.
  3. Provide technical expertise and support to clients and team members.
  4. Identify and resolve technical issues and troubleshoot system errors.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in mainframe technology.
  6. Continuously improve and optimize mainframe processes and systems.
  7. Communicate project progress and updates to stakeholders.
  8. Train and mentor junior team members on mainframe best practices.
  9. Develop and maintain technical documentation for mainframe systems.
  10. Ensure compliance with security and data privacy regulations.
  11. Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new tools and technologies.
  12. Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and provide tailored solutions using mainframe technology.
  13. Attend conferences and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills in mainframe technology.
  14. Embrace a culture of innovation and contribute to the development of new and improved mainframe solutions.
  15. Work in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities effectively, and meet project deadlines.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Mainframe Systems: A Mainframe Specialist At Accenture Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Mainframe Systems, Including Hardware, Operating Systems, And Programming Languages. They Should Have A Strong Foundation In Mainframe Tools Such As Cobol, Jcl, And Ims.

  • Experience With Mainframe Migration: Accenture Often Works With Clients Who Are Looking To Modernize Their Mainframe Systems. A Strong Candidate For A Mainframe Specialist Role Should Have Experience With Mainframe Migration And Modernization Projects, Including Knowledge Of Tools Such As Ca Gen, Micro Focus, And Ibm Rational.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Mainframe Specialists At Accenture Are Expected To Be Able To Troubleshoot And Resolve Complex Technical Issues Related To Mainframe Systems. As Such, Candidates Should Have Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, As Well As The Ability To Think Creatively And Develop Innovative Solutions.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: Mainframe Specialists Work Closely With Clients, Project Managers, And Other Team Members. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role. Candidates Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Technical Information To Non-Technical Stakeholders And Work Well In A Team Environment.

  • Mainframe Security Knowledge: With The Increasing Threat Of Cyber Attacks, Accenture Values Mainframe Specialists Who Have A Deep Understanding Of Mainframe Security Principles And Protocols. Candidates Should Be Familiar With Security Best Practices And Have Experience Implementing Security Measures In A Mainframe Environment. Knowledge Of Mainframe Security Tools Such As Racf And Acf2 Is Also A Plus.

Required Skills
  • Performance tuning

  • Cobol programming

  • Mainframe Architecture

  • Jcl Scripting

  • Assembler Language

  • Mainframe Security

  • Db2 Administration

  • Vsam Databases

  • Cics Transactions

  • Ims Databases

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mainframe Specialist in Seattle, WA, USA is $84,000 - $140,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. It is best to research the specific job listing or company to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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