Cobol Programmer Analyst

1 month ago

Brest, Bretagne, United States ACT Consulting, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Systems Programmer/Analyst

ACT Consulting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Systems Programmer/Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our IT team, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of our systems infrastructure and providing technical expertise in systems software.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose, isolate, and debug software problems and perform problem resolution.
  • Review and design system software and hardware builds, analyzing system options and their impact on the overall systems infrastructure.
  • Coordinate installation, testing, and maintenance of systems software, scheduling system downtime to minimize user impact.
  • Review customer requests, security patches, and audit requirements for additions or changes to systems, evaluating feasibility and determining how to handle requests while maintaining an adequate systems infrastructure.
  • Provide technical guidance to project team areas as appropriate, evaluating vendor-supplied software packages and making recommendations to IT management.
  • Assist in the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines that guide the design of technology solutions across the enterprise.
Requirements:
  • 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.
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other job-related field.
  • 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.
  • 8 years of IT experience, including extensive systems programming experience.
Preferred Skills:
  • CICS
  • z/OS
  • JCL
  • ISPF
  • DB2 and IMS - Integration with CICS
  • MQ - Integration with CICS
  • Rexx
  • COBOL development
  • RACF - Understanding of CICS security in a RACF environment and knowledge of Federal STIG guidelines

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