Mainframe/Cobol Developer

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ROLE: COBOL/CICS PROGRAMMER
LOCATION: CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
EST. TERM: 24 MONTHS

JOB DESCRIPTION:
REQUIREMENTS
*Recommended years of experience as a programmer
Minimum Five (5) years of programming experience.
.Recommended years of exp as a Cobol/CICS programmer
Minimum Three (3) years experience developing Cobol/CICS applications.

*Specific work experience (projects, types of work performed)
Able to code complex batch Cobol programs
Able to code complex CICS/DB2 program s (online)
Able to code complex SQL statements against DB2 tables
Able to code complex stored procedures against DB2 tables

*Educational requirements
Minimum Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university
(Degree in MIS or Computer Science preferred)

*Required Technical skills
Extensive knowledge of Cobol/CICS/DB2
Extensive knowledge of JCL for IBM z/os enterprise server
Extensive knowledge of, and ability to code, complex batch Cobol programs
Extensive knowledge of, and ability to code, complex CICS/DB2 programs (online)
Extensive knowledge of, and ability to code, complex SQL statements against DB2 tables
Extensive knowledge of, and ability to code, complex stored procedures against DB2 tables

*Required "Soft" skills (communication skills, analysis skills, team experience)
Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills
The ability to translate complex technical information into easily understandable language/documentation
The ability to work in a team environment (This position requires the programmer to work closely and support peer programmers, systems analysts, and DBA's in order to design and develop the most efficient web sites and applications possible for the organization.)
Willingness to accept a variety of assignments (from analysis to maintenance) with equal enthusiasm
Must be able to work independently or with minimal guidance