Title: Mainframe Programmer

Location: Trenton, NJ 08625- Hybrid

Duration: 12 Months Contract Ext

Qualifications and Skills:

*Hands-on experience in coding, testing and debugging programs written in COBOL/CICS/DB2.
*Experience with IBM OS/JCL (MVS) and IBM/DB2.
*Experience in extracting and documenting business rules extract from COBOL/DB2 programs
*Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of programs) The ideal candidate can:
* Hands-on experience coding, testing and debugging MQ programs
*Hands - on experience in coding, testing and debugging programs written in COBOL/CICS/DBE

*The consultant must have the ability to clearly and effectively communicate both written and oral with technical and non-technical personnel.

Responsibilities:

- Attain a complete understanding of the Criminal/Probation system and additional Judiciary applications to develop from the business/system requirements.
- Develop and/or receive program specification requirements.
- Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs.
- Successfully unit test their work and system testing of programs with users. Develop supportive documentation.

Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience:

Hands-on experience - COBOL/CICS/DB2 Coding, testing & Debugging Required 8 Years

IBM OS/JCL (MVS) Required 8 Years

CICS Required 8 Years

IBM/DB2 Required 8 Years

DB2 stored procedures Required 5 Years

MQ Experience Required 3 Years

Overall technical and IT experience Required 8 Years

Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of their programs) Required : 8 Years

Experience extracting business logic from programs and documenting business rules : Desired 8 Years

IDMS to DB2 Conversion Desired 2 years

4-year college degree or equivalent technical study Required