Basic Information

Job Name Project Architect - Consulting Services - USA Country United States State NA Date Published 21-Jul-2026 Job ID 47321 Travel You may occasionally be required to travel for business Secondary locations Canada, Mexico Additional Locations Detroit - Michigan, Houston - Texas, San Francisco - California, New York - New York, Washington - DC This role can be based remotely in United States  Looking for more details about our benefits? You can also learn all about them by clicking HERE

Description and Requirements

BMC empowers nearly 80% of the Forbes Global 100 to accelerate business value, faster than humanly possible. Our industry-leading portfolio unlocks human and machine potential to drive business growth, innovation, and sustainable success. BMC does this in a simple and optimized way by connecting people, systems, and data that power the world’s largest organizations so they can seize a competitive advantage. About the role: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.
The Architect partners with Sales, Professional Services, and customer stakeholders to ensure solutions are scalable, aligned to business requirements, and successfully implemented. This role also provides guidance to delivery teams and serves as a subject matter expert for workload automation solutions. Additionally, this role serves as the leader responsible for developing automation, AI-enabled solutions, repeatable migration/conversion blueprints, and governance practices that improve scalability, consistency, and delivery efficiency across multiple simultaneous migration programs.
Key Responsibilities:

• 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

Required 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

Our commitment to you! 

 

BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won’t be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU! 

If after reading the above, You’re unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas! 

 

BMC is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, age, sex, creed, color, religion, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender,  gender expression,  gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran.  If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, visit the accommodation request page.

BMC Software maintains a strict policy of not requesting any form of payment in exchange for employment opportunities, upholding a fair and ethical hiring process.

The annual base salary range represents the low and high end of the BMC salary range for this position. Actual salaries depend on a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training, licensure, and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. 

The range listed is just one component of BMC's employee compensation package. Other rewards may include a variable plan and country specific benefits.

At BMC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at /near the top of the range. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $132,975 - $221,625