[Hiring] Project Architect @BMC Software

Role Description

The Project Architect is a senior technical leader responsible for designing and delivering enterprise-grade BMC Control M Distributed, Control M for z/OS (Mainframe), and Control M SaaS solutions. This role drives the end-to-end solution architecture, hybrid migration strategy, and technical governance across the full project lifecycle.

• Lead architecture and design of Control M Distributed, Control M for z/OS (Mainframe), and Control M SaaS solutions in complex enterprise environments.
• Define and execute migration and conversion strategies from legacy scheduling, workload automation, and output management platforms (e.g., CA7, AutoSys, IBM Workload Scheduler, Tidal, Redwood, CA 1, and CA View/Deliver) to the Control-M platform.
• Build and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), automated pre-processors, and repeatable execution paths to facilitate concurrent migrations.
• Conduct customer discovery sessions and define solution scope, architecture, and implementation approach.
• Review and validate Statements of Work (SOW) to ensure technical feasibility and delivery alignment.
• Provide technical leadership throughout delivery, ensuring solutions align with architecture and best practices.
• Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues and at-risk projects.
• Design integration between Control-M and enterprise applications, databases, and third-party systems.
• Develop and contribute to architecture documentation, migration plans, and best practice frameworks.
• Provide architectural governance across multiple concurrent customer engagements, ensuring consistency, quality, repeatability, and risk management.
• Mentor consultants and support team development through technical leadership and coaching.
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, Product, Support, and BMC AI teams to ensure aligned customer outcomes.
• Present technical strategies, migration approaches, risks, and recommendations to executive stakeholders and customer leadership team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise workload automation, infrastructure engineering, and solution architecture.
• Strong expertise in BMC Control M Distributed and Control M SaaS (design, deployment, fine-tuning, and operations).
• Deep hands-on experience with enterprise mainframe environments, including z/OS, Sysplex architectures, workload automation, JCL, tape management, output management, and batch processing operations.
• Proven experience leading migration and conversion projects from enterprise schedulers.
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT environments across distributed systems (Linux/Windows) and cloud platforms.
• Experience designing integrated, scalable, and high-availability solutions.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe.
• BMC lets you be YOU!
• Encouragement to apply even if you are unsure about meeting all qualifications.
• Commitment to equal opportunity employment regardless of various factors.
• Strict policy of not requesting any form of payment in exchange for employment opportunities.
• Annual base salary range: $132,975 - $221,625, depending on various factors.