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This role combines hands-on technical depth with solution architecture, client engagement, and team leadership responsibilities.\nThe ideal candidate is a trusted technical leader with deep IBM z/OS and COBOL expertise, strong solution-design and systems-integration experience, and the ability to guide clients and delivery teams from business need through architecture, implementation, release, and operational readiness.\nABOUT THE COMPANY\nThoriva is an AI technology company delivering intelligent, data-driven solutions to transform government operations. We combine AI solutions, commercial expertise, and complex business logic to address government and federal agencies’ biggest challenges.JOB SUMMARY\nAs Senior Application Analyst, you will own the technical direction for complex enterprise initiatives spanning mainframe, distributed systems integration, and Artificial Intelligence capabilities. You will partner directly with clients and internal stakeholders to shape solutions, establish architecture and design standards, lead technical delivery teams, and ensure solutions are secure, scalable, maintainable, testable, and operationally resilient. You will remain technically engaged while mentoring developers and advancing modernization and AI-enabled engineering practices.Key Responsibilities\nLead end-to-end solution design for complex enhancements, regulatory initiatives, integrations, production improvements, and modernization efforts across enterprise mainframe applications.\nDevelop solution architectures, high-level and detailed technical designs, interface specifications, data flows, implementation approaches, and deployment strategies.\nAssess business and client requirements, clarify technical constraints, identify dependencies and risks, and recommend practical solution options and tradeoffs.\nServe as a senior technical point of contact in client meetings, design reviews, requirements workshops, status discussions, and issue-resolution sessions.\nPresent technical concepts, architecture decisions, delivery risks, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nProvide technical 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