IBM Mainframe Solution Architect - Hybrid Cloud AI DevOps 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

212835460

Premise of a hybrid cloud solution often revolves around the following topics,
• AI for the enterprise
• DevOps
• Cloud native experience for developers and operators
• Platform story led by a single integrated fabric that is core to a hybrid cloud strategy that removes org silos
• Common skills, processes, practices, and tools
• Integrated applications and data
• Enterprise Automation
• Security and Quantum Safe
• AIOps (Cloud native observability and management automation)

Keeping hybrid cloud at the core, the new solution architect requirement is in the following area.
• Hybrid cloud integration, AI and DevOpsYour Role and Responsibilities
Our solution architects are expected to drive patterns versus products. Therefore, all existing solution architects should be able to expand themselves to fit into hybrid cloud patterns and continue to add value.

Common skill requirements for solution architects:

• 10 to 15 years of industry experience with preferred experience of at least 5 years of solution architecture (understand customer problems and devise solutions)
• Established strength of being able to engage with clients and communicate effectively as a subject matter expert
• Prior experience of working with a system integrator and building solution offerings is a plus
• Good knowledge of trending technologies e.g. AI Cloud, Security
• Hands – on with technology and being able create demo assets and showcase to customers, conduct PoCs, run enablement sessions
• Ability to interlock, understand and engage with various senior executives of key BUs within IBM (Eg: IBM Consulting) to create value prop, content and assets to drive Mainframe skills, capabilities and expertise for client engagements

In addition to the above identified common skills, please find specific skill requirements for solution architects by the area
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
We are looking for solution architects who are experts in creating Hybrid cloud, AI and DevOps solutions involving IBM zSystems.

• 10 to 15 years of industry experience with preferred experience of at least 5 years of solution architecture (understand customer problems and devise solutions)
• Established strength of being able to engage with clients and communicate effectively as a subject matter expert
• Prior experience of working with a system integrator and building solution offerings is a plus
• Good knowledge of trending technologies e.g. AI Cloud, Security
• Hands – on with technology and being able create demo assets and showcase to customers, conduct PoCs, run enablement sessions
• Ability to interlock, understand and engage with various senior executives of key BUs within IBM (Eg: IBM Consulting) to create value prop, content and assets to drive Mainframe skills, capabilities and expertise for client engagements

In addition to the above identified common skills, please find specific skill requirements for solution architects by the area:

Hybrid cloud integration architect:

• Over 10+ years of experience in working with integration technologies.
• Good technical expertise on AI tools and technologies on IBM Z
• Hands on skills DevOps and DevOps tools on IBM Z
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, cloud services that are a key part of REST API driven integration architecture.
• At least 3 to 5 years of working with IBM z/OS applications would be a plus
• Good knowledge of OpenShift, Cloud and container technologies, Knowledge of cloud paks is a plus.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise