Job Listing Information

Mainframe Developer
  • 13-Oct-2026 to 27-Oct-2026 (UTC)
  • Trenton, NJ, USA
  • Full Time
  • Long Term Contract Length
  • 40 Weekly Hours

SUMMARY:

- Contractor will be required to collaborate and provide technical expertise to the ITO and ATCSU 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 Mainframe consultant 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:

- 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.

- Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of programs)

 

The ideal candidate can:

- The consultant must have the ability to clearly and effectively communicate both written and oral with technical and non-technical personnel.

 

Responsibilities:

- Attain a complete understanding of the Criminal Case Management system and additional Judiciary applications in order to develop from the business/system requirements.

- Develop and/or receive program specification requirements.

- Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs.

- Successfully unit test their work and system testing of programs with users.

- Develop supportive documentation.

 

Fill the skill matrix below:

Skill

Required/Desired

Amount

Candidate's No. of years of experience

COBOL Coding, testing & Debugging

Required

5

 

IBM OS/JCL (MVS)

Required

5

 

CICS including Coding, testing & debugging

Required

5

 

IBM/DB2 including Coding, testing & debugging

Required

5

 

Experience developing supportive documentation

Required

5

 

Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of their programs)

Required

5

 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external groups

Required

5

 

Stored Procedures

Required

5

 

Overall technical and IT experience 5 plus years

Required

5

 

4-year college degree or equivalent technical study

Required

4

 

IDMS to DB2 Conversion

Desired

5

 

IDMS/DC to CICS Conversion

Desired

5

 

Information Builders FOCUS experience

Highly desired