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Mainframe Consultant

Akkodis1 day ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
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About the role

Position: Senior Technology Architect

Duration: 1 Year assignment (contract) Client Location: Toronto (Onsite: 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday) Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)

Note on Assignment Type

This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.

About the Engagement

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Technology Architect with deep expertise in Enterprise Tier 4 Mainframe Infrastructure. This role provides subject‑matter leadership for modernization, migration, hardware refresh, software transitions, and operational continuity of large‑scale mainframe environments. The Architect will support ongoing Mainframe KTLO, Data Centre Transformation, and post‑GDC migration activities, ensuring the stability, performance, and resilience of Mainframe systems.

Scope

  • Oversight of mainframe infrastructure refresh, modernization, and transition initiatives
  • Planning, installation, and migration of Mainframe hardware and software
  • Maintaining day‑to‑day operating system and software maintenance activities
  • Supporting Data Centre service model optimization, integration, and uplift.

Assignment Deliverables

  • Daily support for Mainframe software maintenance, upgrades, installation, and configuration
  • Operational continuity for Mainframe OS components and software toolsets
  • Support for Mainframe disaster recovery (DR) hardware installation at CO‑LO sites
  • Documentation of system captures, root‑cause analysis, and detailed MOPs.

Expertise Required

Must Have:

  • 10+ years supporting Enterprise Mainframe Infrastructure
  • Demonstrated experience with hardware/software migration oversight
  • Experience with large‑scale Data Centre modernization projects
  • Strong documentation & communication abilities
  • Proven experience sustaining Mainframe KTLO and OS support
  • Mainframe DR installation experience Nice to Have:
  • Experience working on Mainframe optimization under transformation programs.

Security Clearance

Required.

Important

This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.

How to Apply

Submit your resume in confidence via the Akkodis Canada website. We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.

Accessibility

At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

About Akkodis

IT Services and IT Consulting
10,000+

Akkodis is a global digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader. We enable clients to advance in their digital transformation with Talent, Academy, Consulting, and Solutions services. Our 50,000 experts combine best-in-class technologies, R&D, and deep sector know-how for purposeful innovation. We are passionate about Engineering a Smarter Future Together.

With a shared passion for technology and talent, 50,000 engineers and digital experts deliver deep cross-sector expertise in 30 countries across North America, EMEA and APAC. Akkodis offers broad industry experience, and strong know-how in key technology sectors such as mobility, software & technology services, robotics, testing, simulations, data security, AI & data analytics. The combined IT and engineering expertise brings a unique end-to-end solution offering, with four service lines – Consulting, Solutions, Talents and Academy – to support clients in rethinking their product development and business processes, improve productivity, minimize time to market and shape a smarter and more sustainable tomorrow.

Akkodis is part of the Adecco Group. The Adecco Group is a leader in delivering expertise in talent and technology, enabling organizations to succeed and people to thrive.

www.akkodis.com

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