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Mainframe Systems Programer

Generis Tek Inc.

Hartford, CT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Architectural Analysis, Automation, Business Analysis, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Cobol Programming Language, Communication Skills, Compuware File-aid, Consulting, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Migration, Data Quality, Database Administration, Database Architecture, Database Technology, Documentation, FTP (File Transfer Protocol), Financial Services, Fortune 500 Customers, Government, Healthcare, IBM Clist Programming Language, IBM IMS Database, IBM Rexx Programming Language, IP Multimedia System (IMS), Identify Issues, Insurance, Integration Testing, JCL (Job Control Language), Mainframe Computer, Maintain Compliance, Philosophy, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Production Support, Reconciliation, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Secure/SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), Security Auditing, Support Documentation, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems/Internals Programming, Technical Writing, Time Management
LOCATION
Hartford, CT
POSTED
7 days ago
 
Please Contact: To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhupendra Chopadeat email address  

Bhupendra.Chopade@generistek.com

can be reached on # 630-576-1937.
 
 
We have Contract role Mainframe Systems Programmer-Hybrid for our client at Hartford CT. Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position.
 
Position Details:
Mainframe Systems Programmer-Hybrid-Hartford CT
Location                            : Hartford, CT 06105 – Hybrid
Project Duration           : 7+ months of contract
Pay Rate                            : $53 an hour on W2

Job Summary
  • Seeking a highly experienced Mainframe Database Migration Specialist to support a critical, time-sensitive enterprise data migration initiative.
  • The consultant will be responsible for analyzing existing mainframe applications, developing extraction and conversion processes, modifying COBOL programs and JCL, and ensuring the successful migration of IMS and legacy data assets to target platforms.
  • The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with aggressive project timelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze existing mainframe applications, databases, files, and batch processing workflows to support migration activities.
  • Design, develop, and execute data extraction processes from IMS databases and legacy mainframe data sources.
  • Create, modify, and support JCL required for data extracts, file transfers, conversion processing, and migration testing.
  • Perform COBOL program analysis and code modifications to support data extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation requirements.
  • Review and update FTP/SFTP processes to support secure transmission of migration files between source and target environments.
  • Utilize IMS utilities and BMC Utilities for IMS to unload, extract, validate, and reconcile database content.
  • Develop and execute data validation and reconciliation procedures to ensure data integrity throughout the migration lifecycle.
  • Support file mapping, field-level transformation logic, and data conversion specifications.
  • Troubleshoot batch failures, abends, data discrepancies, and performance issues related to migration processing.
  • Collaborate with database administrators, architects, business analysts, and project teams to define migration requirements and resolve technical challenges.
  • Create technical documentation, migration runbooks, implementation procedures, and production support documentation.
  • Participate in migration testing, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, and production implementation activities.
  • Provide production support during migration cutover and post-implementation stabilization periods.
  • Identify opportunities for automation using CLIST, REXX, File-AID, and other mainframe utilities.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise change management, security, and audit requirements.

Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of Mainframe Development experience.
  • Expert-level COBOL programming experience.
  • Strong JCL development and troubleshooting skills.
  • Extensive IMS Database experience.
  • Experience with BMC Utilities for IMS.
  • Experience developing large-scale data extracts and conversion processes.
  • Strong understanding of FTP/SFTP file transfer methodologies.
  • Proven experience supporting enterprise data migration or modernization initiatives.
  • Experience performing data analysis, reconciliation, and validation.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a deadline-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with File-AID.
  • Experience with EZ trieve.
  • Experience with CLIST and REXX automation.
  • Prior experience with legacy modernization or cloud migration projects.
  • Experience supporting financial services, insurance, healthcare, or government mainframe environments.

Critical Success Factors
  • Ability to quickly assess complex legacy environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to meet aggressive deadlines and deliver high-quality migration solutions under tight timelines.
 
To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhupendra Chopadeat email address  

Bhupendra.Chopade@generistek.com

can be reached on # 630-576-1937.
 
About generis tek: generis tek is a boutique it/professional staffing based in Chicago land. We offer both contingent labor & permanent placement services to several fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our philosophy is based on delivering long-term value and build lasting relationships with our clients, consultants and employees. Our fundamental success lies in understanding our clients’ specific needs and working very closely with our consultants to create a right fit for both sides. We aspire to be our client has most trusted business partner.
 
 
 

About the Company

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Generis Tek Inc.

With over 15 years of experience servicing Fortune 500 customers across the globe, Generis Tek is consistently regarded as a pioneer in the IT and Professional Staffing and Services Industry. Finding the right talent for the job is a tough task, but it’s one we do especially well.
Generís Tek offers wide scope of services from strategizing to implementing that addresses these unique workforce challenges. Our professionals quickly adapt to clients work culture and become a core part of their team. We hire professionals as well as fresh grads from various disciplines to meet our client’s demands. Our focus is to create and manage a seamless stream of resources for a diverse, global, and effective talent pool. Working closely with our clients has enabled them to achieve their strategic objectives, leverage technological innovation and be cost effective.
We are driven by three core principles in changing Staff Augmentation for the better: cost, quality, and responsiveness. 
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2015
WEBSITE
http://www.generistek.com

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