Cobol Specialist

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Raleigh, NC, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
The Cobol Specialist will analyze, code, test, and document modifications to legacy applications, focusing on COBOL and CICS web services.
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Company Description

vTech can help you avoid the daunting task of writing and posting job offers, shifting through resumes and laboring through the lengthy interview process. Our Staffing solutions will allow you to elude those tasks and place topnotch, high-caliber professionals in the position you need to fill.

We use our expertise, knowledge, and global resources to deliver top-quality candidates and tailor our IT and Non-IT recruitment services to your needs. This allows us to deliver the required results in a timely manner that meets your schedule at a substantially reduced cost.

We pride ourselves for having one of the fastest growth rate and also the lowest turnover rates in the industry just 2.5 percent annually. We focus on the training and retaining qualified professionals with high personal and work ethics. With the help of our extensive database of internal candidates and CATS applicants tracking system, we can provide quality resources within the limited time frame.

We have also successfully placed hundreds of candidates in the areas related to Information Technology, Engineering, professional, Scientific & Clinical, etc. for both our commercial and government clients.

  1. Source: A recruiter sources candidates from various sources; the search starts from our proprietary database. Using advanced sourcing methods like social media, professional networking media, internal, and 3rd party job boards, we identify qualified candidates.
  2. Validate: A recruiter validates the candidates’ experience and skill sets against our client’s position.
  3. Initial Screening: Based on the position and the client’s work culture, the recruiter uses initial screening questions to determine the most suitable candidates.
  4. Submit: the recruiter will submit to the technical team qualified candidates who have passed the initial screening.
  5. Technical Screening: The technical team then prepares a matrix of the particular requirements and required experience for the position and using a list of questions and the results, re-validates the candidates’ technical skills.
  6. Background Check: Administrative personnel will provide a detailed background check, as required, per client agreement.
  7. On board: On successfully completing the above steps, the candidates are welcomed on board and assisted to ensure a smooth integration at the client’s location.

Job Description

The selected candidate will fill the role of Specialist on the State Automated Driver License System (SADLS). The Specialist will be responsible for analysis of complex legacy program modules, coding and testing of new and existing modules for major modifications to legacy applications.

Role responsibilities:

• Analyze, define, and document requirements for data and business processes

• Design, document, and coordinate desired changes to legacy modules

• Document the program and project deliverables as assigned

• Analyze and estimate feasibility and compatibility with other programs and projects

• Provide quality control for project deliverables

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:

Must Have:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate or government as programmer analyst.

- Minimum of 1 year of experience exposing CICS and COBOL programs as web services via CICS Transaction Server (CTS)

- Proven experience in programming techniques, programming languages in the mainframe environment.

- Proven knowledge of principles and techniques of computer programming, testing, debugging, implementation and documentation.

- Proven experience with analysis and design.

- Excellent communication skill (written, verbal, presentations)

- Excellent organization, analytical, planning and scheduling skills

- Ability to resolve highly complex problems.

- Proven experience with financial processes analysis and modification.

- Self-starter who can work with a large and diverse team of business, management and IT individuals.

- Demonstrated experience working with large project teams.

- Microsoft Suite experience (e.g, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), COBOL, CICS, TSO, MVS JCL, ENDEVOR, CA Tools, SQL, DB2 and VSAM.

Preferred:

- Experience with State or county government

- Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Experience

- Experience with Enterprise Level Application Development spanning two or more business areas

Skill Matrix:

IBM z/OS

COBOL/CICS/DB2

CICS Web Services

ENDEVOR

CA DB2 Products

DMV Application Systems

Business Systems Analysis

Adobe Live Cycle Designer

Eclipse IDE or IBM Rational Developer for Z systems

Object Oriented Design and Programming

JSP, Java Servlets, EJB

HTML, Javascript

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate or government as programmer analyst
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience exposing CICS and COBOL programs as web services via CICS Transaction Server (CTS)
  • Proven experience in programming techniques, programming languages in the mainframe environment
  • Proven knowledge of principles and techniques of computer programming, testing, debugging, implementation and documentation
  • Excellent communication skill (written, verbal, presentations)
  • Proven experience with financial processes analysis and modification
  • Microsoft Suite experience (e.g, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), COBOL, CICS, TSO, MVS JCL, ENDEVOR, CA Tools, SQL, DB2 and VSAM
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The Company
HQ: Washington, District Of Columbia
471 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

vTech solution Inc. is a Managed IT Services firm based out of Washington DC with a primary focus on Cloud Computing and Professional Services. vTech was incorporated in January 2006 under the Commonwealth of Virginia as an IT Professional firm. vTech has experienced constant growth over the years and has developed various IT service capabilities by diversifying its service portfolio to IT Consulting, Enterprise Software Solutions, and Cloud Computing Services to provide complete IT Managed Service offerings. Currently, we are one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies and have been consecutively named in INC. 5000 list for the past five years. Our focus is to enhance the level of success for our clients by efficiently offering the highest quality services. We use the most advanced IT technologies and practices to add value to our client services. We specialized in core competencies which include Cloud solutions, Network Services, Security Solutions, Customized Application Services, System Integration, AI Tools, and Professional IT Services such as Project Management, Staff Augmentation, and IT Infrastructure Services. vTech Solution's unwavering dedication to results defines our brand. Our time-tested management processes, quality control methods, and state-of-the-art work environment ensure that our clients' most complex projects are delivered on time, on budget, and message. "vTech encourages and supports a healthy work-life balance for its employees. It offers a workplace where you can work with dignity and independence. vTech offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We offer tuition and training expense reimbursement and a flexible work schedule."

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