Mainframe Developer COBOL, DB2 & CICS (Part-Time, Financial Systems Support)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 1 Year(s)
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Technical Support
VSAM
Version Control
z/OS
Testing
Knowledge Transfer
Mainframe
Quality Assurance
Repair
Reporting
Data Analysis
Documentation
Easytrieve
Financial Software
IBM
IBM DB2
Java
Rexx
Accounting
Break/Fix
CICS
COBOL
Communication
Computer Hardware

Job Details

Computer systems specialists provide technical guidance for the development and troubleshooting of computer systems. They identify system data, hardware or software components required to meet user needs. They also develop guidelines for implementing secure systems to customers or installation teams. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area with at least at least 6 years or equivalent experience in the field or in a related area.

THIS IS PART TIME FOR 1 YEAR SCHEDULE WILL BE DETERMINED WHEN SELECTED

The agency requires a mainframe developer who has at least three (3) years of experience with the operations and maintenance of financial systems.

The Contractor shall:

Perform software system development related to enhancements, maintenance, and upgrades.

Provide software and system support for break/fix and bug repair.

Develop maintenance documentation for coding and break/fix resolution.

Provide quality assurance and testing of code.

Provide knowledge transfer to appropriate personnel related to system functions and changes implemented.

Strong analysis, as well as oral and written communication, skills

Must have experience with CA Scheduler

Must be proficient with maintenance and manipulation of VSAM data

Must know DB2 for z/OS and be able to provide input as it relates to project work involving DB2 z/OS databases

Must have experience as a programmer in COBOL and be experienced in upgrading COBOL versions, including accounting for compiler changes and updates.

Must be familiar with programming with JAVA on the mainframe

Must have experience with CICS and how to work within the environment for maintenance and updates to pre-existing environments

Must have experience with Easytrieve reporting software and be able to manipulate data connecting to DB2 and PSDs

Must be comfortable working with version control in PanValet

Must be familiar with REXX development on the mainframe

Data Analysis Expert (10+ Years)

DB2 Advanced (7-9 Years)

COBOL Advanced (7-9 Years)

Java mainframe Proficient (4-6 Years)

Easytrieve connecting to DB2 Proficient (4-6 Years)

IBM CICS z/OS Advanced (7-9 Years)

PanValet Proficient (4-6 Years)

REXX on mainframe Advanced (7-9 Years)

Schema changes for DB2 z/OS Advanced (7-9 Years)

Sort, SyncSort, ICETOOL Advanced (7-9 Years)

Communication skills both verbal and written Expert (10+ Years)

Integration planning and strategy Advanced (7-9 Years)

Learning ability Expert (10+ Years)

MicrosoftOffice Expert (10+ Years)

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