Cobol Developer - IT
Seeking qualified candidates for a Cobol Developer in Baltimore, MD. COBOL programmer/analyst to provide analysis, design, development, until testing, validation testing, documentation, implementation and post-implementation support, as assigned, in an IBM mainframe environment.
The candidate must demonstrate: the ability to support multiphases of software systems/application programming; accountability for technical efforts on major projects; the ability to analyze systems requirements provided, and code, test, and/or support implementation of proposed systems; extensive knowledge of industry best practices in enterprise IT projects and deployments; the experience and ability to work independently without technical oversight and to collaborate effectively within a team and across teams; and possess superior oral and written communications skills in order to clearly and effectively communicate with peers, management and the customer.
Skills Requirements:
Specific skills must include:
11+ years of strong COBOL development and maintenance experience. 11+ years’ experience coding OS/JCL jobstreams.
8+ years of strong CICS development and maintenance experience.
5+ yrs. VSAM
8+ yrs. DB2; Strong experience with advanced DB2 concepts (e.g. nested expressions and DTT).
Strong experience working with DB2 utilities.
Desired skills include:
Experience with Endevor, FileAid, and Xpediter
Visio (proficient)
Ability to read, analyze, comprehend ALC would be a plus.
Education: BS plus 11 years of experience.