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COBOL Consultant

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Stratford Solutions Inc.

COBOL Consultant

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
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  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: COBOL Consultant

    Job Location: 100% Remote 

    Job Type: Contract 12 Month

    Work Schedule: Normal business hour

    Pay rate: $50 per hour

    SCOPE OF SERVICES: -

    The developers shall provide application design and development consultant services to NYCERS for the completion of NYCERS’ ongoing business process improvement program. The following descriptions and deliverables shall apply:


    • Role: Developing applications in a Mainframe environment with integration to distributed environment resolving complex and conflicting design issues


    • Objective: To analyze and improve existing business processes with application automation where possible.


    • Deliverables: The developers are responsible for the following:
    • Analyze business requirements and design applications.
    • Modify applications improving the existing business processes.
    • Execute cleanups from production data analysis.
    • Monitor various system processes as assigned.
    • Ensure complete and accurate issue tracking and reporting.
    • Escalate production timelines to meet client requests.
    • Identify production issues impacting code modules.

    MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

    • Minimum of five (5) years of recent experience developing applications using COBOL for CICS and batch programs.


    • Superior proficiency with mainframe applications built with JCL, COBOL and CICS.


    • Experience working with VSAM files and DB2, integrating existing designs with new requirements.


    • Strong experience developing in Mainframe environment resolving complex and conflicting design issues.


    • Ability to quickly understand complex mainframe systems.


    • Exceptional presentation and organizational skills.


    • High written and oral communication skills.


    DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

    • Experience developing applications in IBM VSE mainframe environment.


    • Experience working with stored procedures and SQL in MS SQL 2005 or above.


    • Quik job utility language experience.


    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Background check and employment verification required.
    • 3 references are required for each candidate at submission.


    Who can Apply

    • US Citizen
    • Green Card holder