Job Listing Information

Mainframe Developer
  • 22-Jul-2021 to 05-Aug-2021 (UTC)
  • Des Moines, IA, USA
  • Full Time
  • Long Term Contract Length
  • 40 Weekly Hours

The agency is looking for a highly motivated individual that works well with customers and team members.  This individual will need to be comfortable doing senior level application support including: writing ADS/O and COBOL programming, working with IDMS and DB2 and modifying JCL and Parms for a large, highly visible state agency.  The individual must be a self-starter, who is willing to be flexible and research multiple complicated legacy systems to meet legislative changes and agency needs, willing to step up when the job needs done.  Some off hour shifts and on call may be required. 

Responsibilities
Experience in all aspects of SDLC including specification development, design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance of complex mainframe applications.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with others and lead others through change.
Analyze current operations and procedures;  evaluate and select practical alternatives and present them to the users; produce design specifications of the selected alternatives; and obtain user approval of selected alternatives
Schedule and coordinate the development, testing, and implementation of systems
Preparation and maintenance of technical documentation
Communicate accurate and useful status updates.
Manage and report time spent on all work activities.
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to comprehend complex technical and logical concepts and adapt quickly to changes
Strong quantitative, analytics, problem solving and organizational skills are required
Attention to detail and maintaining high quality standards is a must
Ability to prioritize and manage concurrent projects, demonstrate initiative and work independently with minimal supervision

Required / Desired Skills
COBOL - Required 8 Years
IDMS - Required 8 Years
IDMS ADS/O - Required 8 Years
CICS - Required 8 Years
JCL - Required 8 Years
TransFormer - Required 8 Years
IDMS DMLO - Required 1 Years
IDMS OLQ - Required 1 Years
DB2 - Required 1 Years
Control-M - Required 1 Years
DC Cobol - Required 1 Years
FTP - Required 1 Years
SYNCSORT - Required 1 Years
TSO/ISPF - Required 1 Years
VSAM - Required 1 Years
Expeditor - Required 1 Years