Solution architect mainframe

BMO Financial Group
Ontario
CAD 80,000 - 100,000
Job description

Date limite pour présenter sa candidature :

06/29/2025

Adresse :

250 Yonge Street

Groupe de famille d'emploi :

Technologie

We seek a Senior Mainframe Architect to design secure and scalable mainframe architectures aligned with our enterprise strategy. This role involves collaboration with business stakeholders, development teams, security professionals, and governance boards to ensure our mainframe environment remains resilient, secure, and integrated with modern IT ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design secure mainframe architectures aligned with enterprise strategy.
  • Foster partnerships with business stakeholders to understand requirements.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives between infrastructure, development, and security teams.
  • Mentor junior architects and engineers.
  • Facilitate technology governance board discussions.
  • Build consensus among competing priorities and diverse stakeholders.
  • Influence enterprise architecture decisions through clear communication.
  • Perform proofs of concept / prototypes and recommend the application of such technologies for future technology architecture.
  • Present complex technical solutions to executive leadership.

Required Skills: Technical:

  • 10+ years of mainframe expertise in z/OS, RACF, and security frameworks.
  • Strong experience with enterprise security (RACF, ACF2, Top Secret), compliance, and risk assessment frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
  • Deep knowledge of mainframe modernization, API enablement, and integration patterns (e.g., IBM z/OS Connect, MQ, CICS web services).
  • Experience with hybrid cloud integration and DevSecOps practices for mainframes (e.g., Zowe, Ansible, Git-based SCM, automation tools).
  • Performance tuning and capacity planning expertise in large-scale mainframe environments.
  • Strong knowledge in IBM Mainframe hardware, disk, and tape storage systems.
  • Disaster recovery (GDPS, Sysplex) and high-availability design principles.

Leadership & Interpersonal:

  • Proven experience managing matrix relationships across business and IT teams.
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills for influencing senior leadership.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills to align diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience leading enterprise-wide initiatives, particularly in mainframe-to-cloud modernization efforts.
  • Change management and organizational influence.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Information Security, Enterprise Architecture).
  • Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC).
  • Experience in regulated industries (banking).
  • Program/portfolio management experience, particularly in technology transformation initiatives.

Salaire :

$113,900.00 - $211,800.00

Type de rémunération :

Salaire

Ce qui précède représente la fourchette et le type de rémunération de BMO Groupe financier.

Les salaires varieront en fonction de facteurs comme l’emplacement, les compétences, l’expérience, les études et les qualifications pour le poste et pourront inclure une structure de commissions.

À propos de nous

À BMO, nous sommes animés par une raison d’être commune : Avoir le cran de faire une différence dans la vie, comme en affaires. Cette raison d’être nous invite à entraîner des changements positifs et durables pour nos clients, nos collectivités et nos gens.

BMO s'engage à offrir un milieu de travail inclusif, équitable et accessible. Nous apprenons de nos différences et tirons notre force des gens et de leurs différents points de vue.

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