Job Description :
Client: State of OR - Direct
Rate: Market
Job Title: COBOL Developer
Location: Salem, OR
Duration: 7 Months
Position Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person
new position 07/03 - SOR_CBD_418
Required Skills:
· COBOL Expert 6-7 yrs Yes
· DB2 Expert 6-7 yrs Yes
· DBA Expert 6-7 yrs Yes
· JCL Expert 6-7 yrs Yes
· TSO/ISPF Expert 6-7 yrs Yes
Job Description:
Reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems including encoding, testing, debugging and documenting programs. May require a bachelor's degree. Requires six years or more of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
Minimum of six years of experience as a Senior Mainframe Developer using COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, JCL, TSO/ISPF.
Other desirable experience is as follows:
Demonstrated knowledge of relevant functional business areas of Oregon Self-Sufficiency Program (SSP) and Oregon Aging and People with Disabilities (APD) programs and processes, or similar knowledge from other states.
Previous experience in state or local Oregon government agencies or for Human Services organizations in other states.
Demonstrated experience with large-scale complex technical architectures that include interfaces with other large-scale systems.
Demonstrated knowledge with logging of communication between large-scale systems.
Demonstrated knowledge in the handshake between interfacing systems to ensure proper reception and synchronization of records; this should specifically include experience developing and testing web services across multiple platforms.
Demonstrated experience working independently with minimal supervision and direction
Demonstrated experience developing analysis and design documentation necessary for the construction, testing and implementation of identified tasks to be completed.