Software Developer/Programmer (SDP6) – Mainframe Developer/Analyst
DoITDOM is looking for a Software Developer/Programmer (SDP6) – Mainframe Developer/Analyst to analyze/develop/test/migrate code for our legacy mainframe systems (COBOL, JCL, ADSO/IDMS). Extensive IDMS development experience is required. Only candidates with extensive IDMS experience will be considered for this position. Candidates without 10+ years of IDMS experience will not be considered.
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:
- Trace and document data system logic and flows by reading & analyzing JCL, COBOL programs, Bachman diagrams, CICS definitions, ADSO/IDMS programs and 3rd party utility control cards, IDCAMS, SYNCSORT and other common mainframe data manipulation processes including DMLOs.
- 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 HHS 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.
Required/Desired Skills
- COBOL - Required - 10 Years
- IDMS - Required - 10 Years
- IDMS ADS/O - Required - 10 Years
- DMLOs - Required - 10 Years
- Bachman diagrams - Required - 10 Years
- CICS - Required - 10 Years
- VSAM - Required - 10 Years
- TSO/ISPF - Required - 10 Years
- JCL - Required - 10 Years
- PROCs and PARMS - Required - 10 Years
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical issues in business terms - Required - 10 Years