W2 Contract Only - Hybrid ; Mainframe Developer/ NY

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2

Skills

Information Systems
Systems Analysis/design
System Testing
Test Plans
Documentation
Mainframe
COBOL
IBM DB2
JCL
VSAM
CICS
Data Management
Panvalet
Version Control
CA-7
Job Scheduling
Batch Processing
Xpediter
Debugging
Testing
Systems Analysis
Higher Education
Application Development
Computer Hardware
Software Troubleshooting
Project Management
Management
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving

Job Details

W2 contract - Locals only - hybrid/onsite

Job Title: Mainframe Developer ;

Location: Buffalo, NY ;

Duration: 6+ month contract

Mode of Work: Hybrid ;

I am also including the Job Description below:

Job Description:

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Design and specify information systems solutions for various problems or enhancements.
  • Evaluate client requirements and processes, and prepare application environments involving diverse platforms and tools.
  • Perform systems analysis, design, and development ranging from basic to complex.
  • Address client issues of varying scope and determine feasible solutions.
  • Lead less experienced resources and coordinate tasks on small to medium projects.
  • Participate in integrated systems testing and prepare test data and test plans.
  • Analyze interrelationships among programs and interfacing applications.
  • Develop technical/functional specifications and review documentation.
  • Prepare task plans and recommend new technologies or processes.
  • Provide consultation services to internal departments on supported applications.
  • Follow development standards and maintain knowledge of supported applications.
  • Adhere to risk and regulatory standards and escalate issues as needed.

What You'll Need to Have:

  • Hands-on mainframe development experience with COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM & CICS
  • Experience with File Aid for data management and testing
  • Experience with Panvalet for source code version control
  • Experience using CA7 for job scheduling and batch processing
  • Experience with Xpediter for interactive debugging and testing
  • Minimum of an associate degree and 4 years of systems analysis/application development experience OR a combined minimum of 6 years of higher education/work experience including 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with application development, hardware, and software troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in project management and office software.
  • Ability to manage multiple moderately complex projects.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Experience coordinating between applications and business units and driving milestones.
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