Mainframe Modernization Consultant (Borivali)

Job Type: Part-time Job Title: Mainframe Modernization ConsultantLocation : RemoteEmployment Type : Part Time/ConsultingJob SummaryWe are hiring an experienced Mainframe Modernization Consultant with deep expertise in legacy application transformation, automated code conversion, and cloud modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience modernizing enterprise mainframe systems into Java or .NET-based architectures using leading modernization platforms, AI-assisted conversion tools, and cloud-native technologies.This role is ideal for professionals who have worked on large-scale COBOL modernization, replatforming, code remediation, and migration factory programs across banking, insurance, healthcare, government, or enterprise IT environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end mainframe modernization and legacy transformation initiatives.Analyze existing COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM, IMS, and DB2 applications and define modernization strategies.Execute automated and semi-automated code conversion from COBOL to Java or C#/.NET platforms.Work with modernization tools and platforms for replatforming and application transformation.Design and implement modernization pipelines, remediation frameworks, and migration factories.Collaborate with architects, business analysts, QA teams, and cloud engineers during transformation programs.Ensure functional equivalence between legacy and transformed applications.Perform business rule extraction and semantic code analysis from legacy systems.Support batch migration, online transaction modernization, and database transformation efforts.Utilize AI-assisted modernization and LLM-based code conversion approaches to accelerate migration timelines.Participate in modernization assessments, discovery workshops, and estimation exercises.Optimize converted applications for cloud-native deployment on AWS or Azure.Required Skills & TechnologiesMainframe TechnologiesCOBOLCICSJCLVSAMDB2IMSz/OSMVSModernization & Conversion PlatformsAWS Blu AgeAWS TransformAWS Mainframe ModernizationRaincode COBOLRaincode JCLMicro Focus Enterprise AnalyzerMicro Focus Enterprise DeveloperTSRIJANUS StudioHeirloom ComputingAstadiaOpenText ModernizationAI / LLM-Based Modernization ToolsIBM Watsonx Code Assistant for ZAWS Q DeveloperGitHub CopilotClaude AI / Anthropic ClaudeGenerative AI code conversionAI-assisted code migrationLLM-assisted modernizationTarget Platforms & Contemporary ArchitecturesJavaSpring BootC#.NETAWSAzureCloud-native modernizationModernization ExpertiseCOBOL to Java ConversionCOBOL to C#/.NET ConversionLegacy Code ConversionMainframe ReplatformingFunctional Equivalence TestingAutomated RemediationConversion FactoryCode Transformation PipelineBatch MigrationBusiness Rule ExtractionSemantic Code AnalysisPreferred QualificationsExperience in large enterprise modernization programs involving millions of lines of COBOL code.Strong understanding of automated code transformation frameworks.Experience with cloud migration and containerized deployment strategies.Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD, and modernization automation pipelines.Prior consulting experience in banking, insurance, government, healthcare, or large enterprise environments preferred.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4m4wrp