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Sr. Mainframe Developer
Omm, Woodlawn, Maryland
**please note:**
- **IT IS 100% ONSITE POSITION.**
- **Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week.**
- **Selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.**
**key required skills:**
**Mainframe development, COBOL, CICS, JCL, IDMS, and DB2**
**position description:**
- Develop and maintain COBOL, REXX, JCL, CLIST, CICS, IDMS, and DB2 code and database structures in accordance with client standards and software engineering best practices.
- Use mainframe utilities and diagnostic tools, including SYNCSORT, File-AID, SuperC, Abend-AID, SPUFI, QMF, Xpediter, and InterTest.
- Perform unit testing and validate results against expected outcomes.
- Assess how database schema changes affect existing software components.
**basic qualifications:**
- **Master's and 5+ years of experience, Bachelor's and 7+ years of experience or 13+ years in lieu of a degree**
- Eight to ten years of experience developing legacy applications on IBM z/OS.
**required skills:**
- Hands-on experience developing, debugging, and maintaining COBOL applications that use CICS, DB2, IDMS, copybooks, and CICS maps.
- Hands-on experience with CICS applications, screen development and abends, including interactions between COBOL programs and BMS maps that define the user interface.
- Experience using Endevor or a comparable mainframe software configuration management system to manage legacy element workflows.
- Hands-on experience with ISPF, TSO, JES, z/OS, and mainframe utilities.
- Hands-on experience creating and modifying JCL for job execution, supporting batch jobs in day-to-day operations.
- Experience with Control-M or similar mainframe job-scheduling tool(s).
- Strong requirements elicitation, analytical, technical writing, and communication skills, including the ability to document project requirements and analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to complete repetitive, integration/production-oriented tasks accurately and on time.
- Ability to research problems independently and develop effective solutions.
**desired skills:**
- Hands-on experience of the legacy technologies listed in job specification.
- Good understanding in SDLC specially in legacy development environment.
- Experience with modern development tools, software, AI tools, and methodologies.
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks, Agile terminology and Agile practices.
- Relevant certification, such as IBM Mainframe Developer Professional, or Interskill - IBM Mainframe Application Programmer, or IBM Mainframe Application Programmer – COBOL and IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS Programming
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