Mainframe Developer/Analyst

W2 Only

for W2 Candidates

The Client is looking for a Mainframe Developer/Analyst to analyze/develop/test/migrate code for our legacy mainframe systems (COBOL, JCL, and ADSO/IDMS). As knowledge transfer happens and experience with our mainframe systems the position will help transition and build bridges to new non-mainframe systems at the same time helping keep the current legacy systems compliant.

Required Skills:

Demonstrated through prior experience the ability to:

The role is more of a technical analyst/developer.

Trace and document data system logic and flows by reading & analyzing JCL, COBOL programs, CICS definitions, ADSO/IDMS programs and 3rd party utility control cards, IDCAMS, SYNCSORT and other common mainframe data manipulation processes.

Extracting and documenting Business Rules embedded in Mainframe programs, third party utilities, and other data manipulation products. This includes both business and functional aspects of the business rules.

Understanding, analyzing and documenting current Mainframe logic and flows and work with users and business teams to correlate how the systems support the current business, Federal and State requirements.

Must complete assigned task; communicate accurate and useful status updates; follow quality standards; Ability to work in a team environment; strong communication skills; both written and spoken.

Perform on-call duties for nightly and weekend batch cycles

Attention to details is a must since the documentation generated would be the basis of system rewrites.

Very clear, strong and precise Verbal and written communication skills are needed in order to work and coordinate with multiple teams.

Prior DHS experience would be a plus.

Work independently with little supervision or guidance.

Demonstrates a willingness to independently dive in and learn new systems, processes, and business functionality.