Part Time Remote Role IT Systems Architect (Cobol)

We are working with a federal program (IRS AIMS System) on an opportunity and wanted to connect regarding a Part-Time IT Systems Architect (Mainframe / UNISYS / AIMS SME) role.

Please review the details below and let me know if youre interested. If so share your resume rate expectations and availability.

Client: Federal (IRS AIMS Program)
Job Title: IT Systems Architect
Location: Martinsburg Computing Center WV (Remote)
Duration: Long-term (Part-Time)
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen/Green Card (federal environment)
Submission Requirements: Resume E-RTR

• Part-Time Role
• May require on-call / after-hours support (24x7 operations support)

This role serves as the senior technical authority for the AIMS system running on the UNISYS Eldorado Mainframe. Youll lead architecture system design and engineering oversight while acting as a Subject Matter Expert across AIMS and IRS systems.

The focus is on architecture leadership system integration and operational support for AIMS including modernization reporting analytics and ensuring alignment with IRS enterprise architecture standards.

• Lead system architecture design and engineering oversight
• Analyze requirements and develop software/system specifications
• Perform logical and physical design reviews (SDD RTM documentation)
• Support system integration with IRS enterprise architecture
• Develop tools for reporting analytics modeling and risk analysis
• Conduct technical reviews documentation and stakeholder presentations
• Support development testing and integration of system components
• Participate in operations support incident response and root cause analysis
• Provide 24x7 system support and service restoration participation
• Lead knowledge transfer and documentation efforts

• Deep expertise in AIMS system architecture and IRS environments
• Strong experience with UNISYS mainframe systems
• Expertise in AIMS Database Architecture IDRS Command Codes and reporting systems
• Experience with batch processing conversion programs and system interfaces
• Strong experience in system design architecture validation and integration

• UNISYS COBOL TSO (IPF/CTS) ECL TIP
• DMS CMPlus FILECRACKER
• Infoconnect DocIT MS Office
• AIMS Openings Conversion Programs Batch Reports Masterfile Interfaces

• IRS ELC lifecycle standards (Agile Waterfall SDLC)
• Experience with EVM/EVMS CPR reporting CWBS standards
• Experience with modeling simulation and system analysis tools

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

• Strong leadership and system architecture capability
• Ability to work in highly regulated federal environments
• Strong documentation and knowledge transfer skills
• Ability to support both development and operations (O&M)

This is not a general architect role youre expected to be a deep SME in AIMS IRS mainframe systems. If someone doesnt already understand this ecosystem they wont ramp up in time.