IDEALFORCE has a CONTRACT position available immediately for a Cobol Project Manager/Sr to join our customer in Phoenix Arizona. This is an ONSITE position. Please find below additional details about this job. Kindly respond with your most up to date resume if you would like to pursue this opportunity. Only LOCAL CANDIDATES need to apply.
Job Description• Project Lead position for COBOL/CICS applications with ADABAS and VSAM.
• Lead small to medium size mainframe projects (40%)
• Supervise 4 mainframe developers (40%)
• Resolve production issues (20%)
• Expert experience with IBM zOS operating systems (10+ years)
• Expert experience with COBOL programming languages (10+ years)
• Beginner experience with ADABAS Database systems
• Intermediate experience with VSAM Database systems (2+ years)
• Expert experience with Waterfall Frameworks/SDLs/Methodologies (10+ years)
• Beginner experience with Agile
• Intermediate experience with MS Project (2+ years))
Additional InformationAdditional Information :
- "All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines".
- All candidates who are authorized to work in US are encouraged to apply.
- Candidates must clear the Background check prior to commencing the assignment.
THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES:
Email your candidate/s resume to joseph dot shelton at idealforce.com along with the following details: Rate, Current location and Availability.
Disclaimer :
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Skills Required
- Expert experience with IBM z/OS (10+ years)
- Expert experience with COBOL programming languages (10+ years)
- Expert experience with Waterfall frameworks/SDLC (10+ years)
- Lead small to medium mainframe projects
- Project lead for COBOL/CICS applications
- Experience with CICS
- Beginner experience with ADABAS database systems
- Intermediate experience with VSAM database systems (2+ years)
- Beginner experience with Agile
- Intermediate experience with MS Project (2+ years)
- Ability to supervise and manage a team of mainframe developers (4 direct reports)
- Onsite in Phoenix, AZ — local candidates only
- Authorized to work in the US and must clear background check prior to assignment start
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