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# Programming Analyst

- **Company:** S R INTERNATIONAL INC
- **Location:** Jackson, MS, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Adaptable Database Systems, Agile Methodology, Computer Programming, Databases, Database Development, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Enterprise Software Applications, Extreme Programming
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a37b8cb7b034d323

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience with Natural/ADABAS development
 * Strong experience with SQL Development
 * Experience with SCL in a Linux environment
 * Advanced experience designing, developing, and enhancing large enterprise applications using Natural
 * Strong SQL query development skills
 * Experience gathering business requirements and designing technical solutions
 * Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including design, analysis, coding, QA testing, implementation, and maintenance
 * 7+ years of experience supporting State Department of Human Services Systems
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
 * Ability to participate in an on-call support rotation

Preferred Skills

 * Linux / Unix administration knowledge
 * Microsoft SQL Server
 * Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum, SAFe, XP)
 * QA Testing
 * Experience with State Human Services applications

Technical Environment

 * Natural / ADABAS
 * SQL
 * Linux / Unix
 * SCL
 * Microsoft SQL Server
 * SDLC
 * QA Testing
 * Agile / Kanban / Scrum

Important Notes

 * 100% Onsite in Jackson, Mississippi
 * Fingerprint Background Check Required
 * Participation in On-Call Rotation is mandatory
 * Experience with State Department of Human Services Systems is highly preferred

## Description

The State of Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) is seeking an experienced Programming Analyst to join the EBT/EFITS Team. The selected candidate will develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise applications and databases using Natural/ADABAS and SQL while supporting mission-critical Human Services systems. The role involves the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), stakeholder collaboration, production support, and participation in an on-call rotation.
Note: There is an incumbent currently supporting this position; however, the agency is required to interview additional qualified candidates.


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