Cobol Developer

at Open IT Labs LLC
Published September 11, 2022
Location Durham, NC
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

State of North Carolina | Dept. of Health & Human Services | Cobol Developer | 12 Months | Durham, NC - Remote Till Covid | SNC_COBO123_YN

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Job Title – Cobol Developer
Duration – 12 Months
40 Hours/Week
Start Date – ASAP
Location - Research Triangle Park, Durham, NC, 27709, USA (Initially Remote)

Position Type – Contract
Interview type – Webcam
Requirement ID – SNC_COBO123_YN

*NOTE - This position is initially remote but all work must be completed on site once COVID restrictions are lifted.

Description –
NC-DHHS is seeking Senior mainframe developers to provide support for multiple efforts in NC FAST and legacy Child Welfare applications.
NC FAST requires Senior Mainframe Developers to support ongoing critical technical interface processes, support ongoing inquiry only applications and most importantly support to Child Placement and Payment System (CPPS) and Central Registry applications for Child Welfare program.

Responsibilities –

  • The primary responsibilities include application enhancement as per business needs, diagnose application issue and provide production support using CICS, COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM, stored procedures and other supporting mainframe technologies.
  • This role will perform senior-level business and systems analysis, modeling and design, programming using COBOL, CICS, DB2.
  • Duties also include participation in estimating efforts; consultation and planning for specific modifications and enhancements to production applications/information systems; monitoring technical effort activities for adherence to schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Providing status and time reporting; monitoring efforts for quality assurance and adherence to state, departmental and divisional standards and procedures.

Required Education/Experience –

  • Experience in Software development and debugging using Mainframe technologies such as Cobol, CICS, JCL, DB2, TSO, VSAM (Required 10 Years).
  • Hands on experience in Programming using DB2(Z/OS), DB2 SQLs, Stored procedures (Required 7 Years).
  • Experience with source code management tool like Endevor (Required 7 Years).
  • Experience with QMF, SPUFI, and FILEAID/CA-tools (Required 5 Years).
  • Extensive experience in debugging COBOL/DB2 application code using tools like XPEDITOR/CA-Intertest (Required 5 Years).
  • Experience with X/PTR (reporting tool) (Required 4 Years).
  • Experience with Zeke or similar job scheduler tools (Required 5 Years).
  • Experience with structured system development methodologies such as agile (preferred), Waterfall (Required 5 Years).
  • Experience in understanding and gathering business requirements, reviewing specifications, developing test cases, and performing unit/system testing (Required 7 Years).
  • Excellent written and presentation skills using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Powerpoint and Excel) (Required 5 Years).
  • Ability to develop good working relationships/partnerships with clients (Required 5 Years).
  • Ability to translate and communicate highly technical concepts to both technical and non-IT business users (Required 5 Years).
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills (Required 5 Years).
  • Experience with CA-Easytrieve/Plus (Required 1 Year).

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