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The IBM Mainframe migration engineer participates in the migration of IBM Mainframe customer environment at the country level in the EMEA region. He/she is engaged on the projects by the country sales and pre-sales consultants from either the products or the services organization.
The IBM Mainframe migration engineer mainly acts during the pre-sales phase of the customer projects and contributes actively in the success of Mainframe customer environment migration toward HP based platforms running HP-UX or Linux.
- Work in Mainframe application re-hosting and Mainframe database migration.
- Participate in all stages of the Mainframe environment migration, from customer requirements analysis and environment assessment up to targeted system configuration, application re-hosting, database migration, solution testing and customer support.
- Work in an international and virtual team together with other Mainframe project team members as well as with global and local business contacts from the customer.
-Ongoing support of the re-hosted application will be handed over to a separate organization and is not part of this role.
- Get training as required, both formal in-house training as well as on the job training.
- Frequent business travel within the EMEA region is necessary
- Ensure customer satisfaction all along the project life cycle
- Educational background:
- University or equivalent degree, in IT or relevant business area
Required skills:
-Operating Systems : OS390 / CICS, HP-UX, Linux,
-Database Systems: DB2, Oracle
- 3 years of relevant professional IT background
- IBM Mainframe environment experience
- Strong interest in working in Mainframe migration projects
- Fluent in conversational, written and technical English
- Excellent communication skills in writing, presenting and listening
- Strong analytical skills working in a highly complex IT environment.
- Ability to assimilate information and build new expertise quickly
- Strong interpersonal skills: able to collaborate and work in a virtual team, good initiative and follow-up
- Flexibility to travel
- Have another language is a plus (German, Spanish, French, Italian)
Work in a multinational company
