Job Description
Mainframe Consultant
Hybrid / London
£65,000 - £90,000 (Engineer & Lead - depending on experience)
Our client, a global leader in IT infrastructure services, is looking for a Mainframe Consultant to join their team. This is an opportunity to work on large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure, driving enterprise transformation through modernization, automation, and cloud integration.
As a Mainframe Consultant, you will:
* Design, build, and optimize enterprise mainframe solutions across hybrid environments.
* Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex system and performance issues.
* Develop automation strategies using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to streamline operations.
* Deploy and integrate mainframe solutions with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and DevOps toolchains.
* Enhance networking, security, and observability capabilities across mainframe and cloud environments.
* Work closely with Architects, Engineers, and Business Leaders to ensure scalable and resilient mainframe infrastructures.
The ideal Mainframe Consultant will have:
* Strong experience in mainframe engineering, modernization, and automation.
* Hands-on expertise with z/OS, JCL, COBOL, REXX, DB2, CICS, MQ, and IMS.
* Experience integrating mainframe environments with AWS, Azure, or hybrid cloud solutions.
* Knowledge of DevOps, automation, and CI/CD tools to improve operational efficiency.
* Deep understanding of networking, security best practices, and high-availability architectures.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on enterprise-scale transformation.
The Package:
* £65,000 - £90,000 base salary (Engineer & Lead - depending on experience)
* Performance bonus
* Pension & private medical care
* Hybrid working (London-based HQ)
If you're a Mainframe Consultant looking to drive innovation and transformation in a fast-moving enterprise environment, this is the perfect opportunity. Get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade on 020 7780 6706 to hear more.