For career switchers

Move into Mainframe — from any tech background

Already in IT (Java, testing, support, other platforms) and want a stable, high-demand path? Mainframe skills are scarce and enterprise-critical. Here's a guided way in.

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Job security

Mainframe runs banks, insurers & governments — skills stay in demand.

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Low competition

A retiring workforce means far fewer specialists than openings.

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Strong pay

Specialised skills command competitive salaries and hikes.

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Global roles

Enterprises worldwide need mainframe & modernization talent.

Your switch journey

1

Counselling

Map your background to the right mainframe path.

2

Foundations

COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2 — from the ground up.

3

Hands-on labs

Practice on real z/OS systems with mentor support.

4

Projects

Build portfolio projects that prove job-readiness.

5

Placement

Interview prep, resume help and hiring connections.

Common switches we support

Java / .NET developer → Mainframe App Programmer
Manual/Automation tester → Mainframe QA & Dev
Production support → Mainframe Admin (z/OS)
DBA (other DBs) → DB2 / IMS DBA
Cloud/DevOps → Mainframe Modernization
Fresh graduate → Career Acceleration Program

Not sure where you'd fit?

Take the 30-second assessment or talk to a career advisor.