Sr. Mainframe Programmer Analyst

Max Pay Rate: $57.34

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Engagement Type: Contract

NOTE: Applications with resumes in PDF Format will be automatically rejected. Only Word format resumes will be considered.

Short Description:

The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Information Technology is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Mainframe Programmer Analyst in Atlanta,Georgia.

Complete Description:

This position is responsible for providing system maintenance and enhancements for the DHS Special Projects Team.

Responsibilities include butare not limited to:

• Design, develop, and maintain Mainframe applications
• Interface with business and IT teams to understand business requirements and translate business requirements into formal technical requirements and application code.
• Work with IT support teams (ex. DBAs) to ensure support and project requirements are developed and successfully implemented
• Develop and execute unit test and integration plans/scripts to validate that application changes meet technical specifications.
• Work with business team to complete acceptance testing and participate in integration testing
• Responsible for full System Development Life Cycle
• On-call production support

Required Job Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• 10+ years of experience in mainframe development
• 10+ years and expert knowledge of COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM and other mainframe technologies
• Expert knowledge of DB2 Utilities (QMF and SPUFI)
• Strong knowledge of IBM Utilities such as IEBGENER, IDCAMS, ICETOOL, DEBUGGER(CICS and Batch), FILE MANAGER, SORT, Fault Analyzer
• Experience in all components of software delivery including requirements, design, development, and testing
• Experience with CHANGEMAN and CONTROL-M Scheduling
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting
• Experience with mainframe software development tools and platforms (z/OS)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must be a team player