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Listed on 2026-03-15
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Varite, Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-15
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT QA Tester / Automation, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
GBaMS ReqID:
Role Description s:
1. QA Strategy Planning:
Define test strategy| scope| and approach for mainframe rehost transformation.
Identify testing needs across mainframe| rehosted applications| interfaces| batch jobs| and downstream systems.
Create QA plans covering functional| regression| data validation| batch verification| and performance testing.
Estimate resource needs| timelines| and testing effort.
2. Rehost Migration - Specific Testing Validate correct functioning of rehosted workloads on target platform (Linux Cloud).Coordinate with migration teams to ensure JCL conversion validation/Scheduler migration testing (e.g.| CA 7| Control M| Auto Sys)
Batch job execution performance
COBOL PLI Assembler output parity
VSAMDB2 data migration validation
Perform parallel run testing to compare mainframe vs. rehost results.
Validate system behavior after re-platforming or re-engineering.
3. Data Migration QA Create data validation strategy for file based and database migrations.
Validate Data completeness/Data accuracy/Data type format transformations/Referential integrity
Lead efforts to compare outputs from source mainframe DB2
VSAM to target databases (RDBMSCloud Data stores).
4. Test Execution Leadership Lead and mentor the QA team across multiple testing phases.
Ensure clear defect triage| prioritization| and closure.
Oversee test case design| execution| and reporting.
Coordinate with development| migration| and platform teams to resolve defects.
5. Tools Automation
JCL simulators| file compare tools| data validation tools
Automation frameworks (Selenium| Python| Shell scripting)
Performance test data tools (Load Runner| JMeter| etc.)Enhance test efficiency using scripts or automated validation for batch output comparison.
Essential Skills:
10-15 years of QA experience| with mainframe background.
Hands-on understanding of COBOL| JCL| VSAM| DB2| CICS| and mainframe processing.
Strong experience in rehost modernization projects (e.g.| Micro Focus| AWS Mainframe Modernization| Azure| GCP).
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Experience working in Agile Scrum environments.
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Soft Skills:
Strong communication| stakeholder management| and leadership.
Competencies:10+ years experience required!!
System Z - VSAM
System Z - Enterprise COBOL
System Z - JCL
IT _Mainframe_DB2 Administration
IT _Mainframe_CICS Administration
Skills:
Category Name Required Importance Experience Skill Category Test1 _MN System Z - Enterprise COBOL Yes 1 7+ years Skill Category Test1 _MN IT _Mainframe_CICS Administration No 1 7+ years Skill Category Test1 _MN IT _Mainframe_DB2 Administration No 1 7+ years Skill Category Test1 _MN System Z - JCL No 1 7+ years Skill Category Test1 _MN System Z - VSAM No 1 7+ years
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