Cobol Programmer Analyst

2 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States ACT Consulting, Inc. Full time

My name is Nazz and I'm an IT recruiter at Act Consulting. Our records show that you are an experienced IT professional with experience in Systems Programmer/Analyst. This experience is relevant to one of my current openings.It is located in Columbia, SC.

ACT Consulting has an immediate need for an Systems Programmer/Analyst with our direct client in Columbia, SC.

ACT Consulting is a leader in the staffing industry providing candidates on a national basis for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire engagements while maintaining the highest regard for people, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our clients are comprised mostly of Fortune 1000 companies, primarily in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Professional, Accounting and Finance.

Job Title: Systems Programmer/Analyst
Location: Columbia,SC (Remote)

Duties: Responsible for ensuring all systems programming decisions maintain the integrity of the overall systems infrastructure. Write or debug programs to maintain and control computer systems software, such as operating systems, networked systems, and database systems. Provide technical and disaster recovery expertise for systems software.

• 25% Diagnose, isolate, and debug software problems and perform problem resolution. Identify issues that the vendor is responsible for and refer those issues appropriately.

• 20% Review and design system software and hardware builds analyzing system options and the impact on the overall systems infrastructure. Develop and document the framework for integration and implementation for changes to technical standards.

• 20% Coordinate installation, testing, and maintenance of systems software. Schedule system downtime in a way that minimizes user impact.

• 10% Review customer requests, security patches, and audit requirements for additions or changes to systems, and evaluate feasibility to determine if/how to handle the request while maintaining an adequate/appropriate overall systems infrastructure. To determine if requested changes are possible, review system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.

• 10% Provide technical guidance to project team areas as appropriate. May evaluate vendor-supplied software packages and make recommendations to IT management. In coordination with Project Leads and senior level staff, provide input on proposals that could potentially impact systems.

• 10% Assist in the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines that guide the design of technology solutions across the enterprise.

• 5% Provide technical and disaster recovery support for systems software.

Skills: Required Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical and logical thinking skills. Thorough understanding of operating systems and foundation architecture. Extensive knowledge of systems programming, graphical user interfaces, control languages, development, quality assurance, and integration methodologies. Advanced knowledge of currently utilized programming productivity tools and their use. Advanced knowledge/skills in analyzing system software and making recommendations for performance enhancements.

Work Environment: Fast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer.
Keywords:

Education: Required Education: Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Information Systems, or other job related field or 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree.

Required Work Experience: 8 Years IT experience including extensive systems programming experience.
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
CICS

Please list out the top 2-4 REQUIRED technologies (such as products, platforms, applications, equipment, operating systems, servers etc.)
CICS
z/OS
JCL
ISPF

DB2 and IMS - Integration with CICS. Not looking for a Database Systems Programmer
MQ - Integration with CICS, but competency of MQ Administration would be welcomed
Rexx - We support over 500 CICS regions so we heavily depend on Rexx for in-house automation and utilities
COBOL development - Having COBOL application developer experience would be a great benefit
RACF - Understands CICS security in a RACF environment, and knowledge of Federal STIG guidelines



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