Required Skills: COBOL/CICS/DB2, IBM OS/JCL (MVS) and IBM/DB2, IDMS/DC to CICS, IDMS to DB2 desired
Job Description
Job Description:
Senior Hands-On developer with good communication & some lead exp. Responsible for analysis, design, coding, component & assembly testing. Contractor will be involved in maintenance (incl prod. support)
The ideal candidate can:
Contractor will be responsible for analysis, design, coding, component & assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application Team. Contractor will be involved in maintenance (including production support), enhancement & development work.
Summary:
· Contractor will be required to collaborate and provide technical expertise to the Information Technology Office and the Business unit to develop a technical solution to implement business/system requirements.
· All contractor personnel will be under the direct supervision of a Project Manager for the AOC’s Information Technology Office (ITO) or other designated ITO representative.
· The Solution Architect - Mainframe will develop and/or receive program specification requirements. These specifications will describe the coding to be done.
· Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs, successfully unit test their work, develop supportive documentation, and participate with the users in the system testing of their programs.
· Experience with database conversions is desired and helpful.
Qualifications and Skills:
· Current hands-on experience in coding, testing, and debugging programs written in COBOL/CICS/DB2.
· Experience with IBM OS/JCL (MVS) and IBM/DB2.
· Experience with CICS *Experience in conversions for IDMS/DC to CICS, IDMS to DB2 desired.
· Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of programs)
· Experience in APPC/LU 6.2 or MQ Programming in COBOL-CICS.
· Experience in coding complex DB2 Stored Procedures