Mainframe Programmer

Title : Senior Application Programmer - Mainframe Systems

Position Type : Contract 6 Months

Location : Downey, CA 90242

Position Description

A Senior Application Programmer for Mainframe Systems is responsible for leading and / or working on the most complex IT applications design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation, and support of new or existing applications software. The Senior Application Programmer for Mainframe Systems is responsible for analyzing and refining systems requirements; translating systems requirements into applications prototypes; planning and designing systems architecture; writing, debugging and maintaining code; determining and designing applications architecture; determining output media / formats; designing user interfaces; working with customers to test applications; assuring software and systems quality and functionality; integrating hardware and software components; writing and maintaining program documentation; evaluating new applications software technologies; and / or ensuring the rigorous application of information security / information assurance policies, principles and practices to the delivery of application software services.

Skills : Must have a strong background in ADABAS / NATURAL, JCL, TSO / ISPF, Predict, and N2O.

REQUIRED :

LANGUAGES : COBOL, Natural / SuperNatural, IMS / DB / DC, DB2 / SQL, Assembler, SAS, CICS; MF FOCUS.

TOOLS / UTILITIES : MVS JCL, MVS TSO / ISPF, IBM OPTIM, FILE Manager, SPUFI, ICEMAN / ICETOOLS, SORT, VSAM, CLIST, FTP, DYL260 / 280, CA Gen (CoolGen), CA Endevor, CA Spool, CA OM Web Viewer, IBM WebSphere, Debugger, N2O.

DATABASES : DB2, IMS, ADABAS , FOCUS; OS : z / OS.

OTHER : EntireX, ASP, HTML, Cloverleaf.