Mainframe COBOL Programmer - Fully REMOTE - Only W2 is required

Overview

Remote
On Site
$$60/hr on W2
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 28 day((s))

Skills

JCL
cobol
Network
mainframe
CICS
MVS
CHANGEMAN
ADS

Job Details

Interview Process: 1 round, phone
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes

Work Location: Role is 100% remote
Candidate location: No SC residency required. Candidate must reside in lower 48 states (Continental US) and comfortable working EST time zone hours.

Scope of the project:

This project includes backfill on production systems, potentially working on smaller SHORT-TERM projects and includes working with customers, development staff, operational staff and QA staff. participation in the On Call rotation is a requirement.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

Work collaboratively with the MEDICAID services MMIS and MEDS Teams to make coding changes to Cobol and ADS programs using an IDMS Network Database or IDMS Relational Database, Technical and design specifications. Debug, unit test, and integration test coding changes. Support Quality Assurance staff during QA, User Acceptance, and External Testing by making needed coding changes. Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication. work collaboratively with Clemson staff and other contracted staff.

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

Mainframe, MVS COBOL, JCL, IDMS/Network,

Soft skills Required: Effective Communication Skills (written and oral), Adaptability, Flexibility, Self-motivation, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Time Management, Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):

Change man, TSO/ADS, Footprints, Sas, File-aid, Previous experience with Medicaid

Required Education: High School Diploma

Required Certifications:

None
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