Cobol JCL CICS DB2 .NET Library Consultant

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provides advanced-level applications development work on highly complex, multi-platform

mainframe and web-based business applications. This position performs work in all phases of the

systems development life cycle, which includes requirements gathering, design, development,

testing, implementation, enhancements and maintenance. The majority of work performed by this

position will be related to the analysis, design and development of new applications and the support

of existing applications. This position is expected to deliver high-quality applications and

associated end-products that cost-effectively meet the business areas requirements and

timelines. This position researches and evaluates the impact of potential legislative mandates and

provides white papers and work estimates to senior management.

In doing application development, this position is expected to create, promote, make full use of

and follow all applicable ETF and state standards, policies and best practices. This includes but

is not limited to the use of a code repository, code promotion policies, change management,

problem tracking, business rules documentation, reports/forms/correspondence standards,

mainframe integration, and project management. This position is required to have extensive

experience in analysis, design and coding principles and concepts, in addition to developing an

in-depth knowledge of the customers business processes. The principal development tools

currently include Java, React, DB2, COBOL, CICS, JCL, and AFP. Source code repositories are

Change Man and GitHub.

Further, this position should work well both as a member of development teams under the direction

of the project manager, or as directed to function as the project lead.

GOALS AND ACTIVITIES

GOAL A: Research, design, development, implementation, and support of highly

complex applications following ETF and state standards, policies, and best

practices.

Worker

Activity

A1. Use standard business analysis techniques such as interviews, focus

groups, or observation to identify and document the business

requirements.

A2. Analyze alternative methods of meeting business requirements to determine the

most feasible and cost beneficial method of meeting the requirements.

A3. Design applications following ETFs application design standards and style

guidelines, including good usability and accessibility practices. Document the

COBOL Mainframe Programmer - 5

Top Required Skills & Years of Experience:

• A qualified candidate would have at least 5 years of Mainframe experience with COBOL, JCL, CICS and working with a DB2 Database.
• Additionally, the candidate should have experience using change management to promote code and have worked in an environment using agile project management.