GA DHS - Mainframe Programmer Analyst-$TARS

The selected candidate will provide design, performance recommendations, MF coding and JCL knowledge to maintain specific software upgrades. including (Code1-Plus and Mailstream). Analysis and design of application enhancements and report layouts.

Conversion of customer needs into logical flowcharts for coding into computer language.

Creating and modifying JCL, DB2 tables and documentation.

The resource must have multiple years of experience and show evidence of completed projects using COBOL and DB2 to allow quick production fixes and timely enhancements as requested by the DHS Division of Child Support Services (DCSS).

The resource must be willing to provide on call coverage for batch processes

Works effectively with OIT customers to learn specific design requirements and perform analysis and design of computer applications

Assists in the overall analysis and design of information technology systems

Acts as a technical liaison between information technology staff and internal and external customers

Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively

Analyzes, interprets and presents technology solutions to prepare design specifications in a technically acceptable and cost-effective manner

Designs effective information technology subsystems and develops appropriate programs

Conducts analyses, interprets research findings, conceives a variety of solutions to functional problems, and reduces abstract ideas to easily understood procedures

Maintains information technology systems using COBOL, DB2, VSAM and JCL in the Z/OS operating system

Develops logical code for efficient program execution

Produces written technical documentation

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science or a related field

• Three Ten years of programming experience

• Knowledge of COBOL, DB2, JCL, Utilities, and DEBUG

• Ability to think analytically

• Ability to work independently

Required/Desired Skills

Skill

• Required/Desired Amount of Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or a related area Required 0

• Experience in Programming Required 10 Years

• Experience in COBOL, DB2, JCL, Utilities and DEBUG Required 6 Years

• Questions

• Description

• Question 1 Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement?

• Question 2 Please list candidate's email address that will be used when submitting E-RTR.

• Question 3 Candidate must be paid the rate of $43.00 if selected for engagement therefore the SRP rate cannot exceed $58.05. Do you accept this requirement?

• Question 4 The maximum mark-up for this engagement’s SRP rate is 35%. To be competitive on pricing, a mark-up below the 35% threshold is suggested. Do you agree to propose a mark-up at or below 35%?

• Question 5 This assignment is contingent upon customer renewal and availability of adequate funding. Do you accept this requirement?

• Question 6 The selected candidate will be expected to start their engagement no later than 2 weeks (10 business days) from the client’s selection date. Do you accept this requirement?

• Question 7 Remote Work Permitted: Due to COVID-19, the client has agreed to allow the selected candidate to work remotely for the time being. However, the selected candidate must be available to report onsite as directed by the client. Do you accept this requirement?