Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

				Overview:

* Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. 
* This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position.
* Must be a US Citizen.
* SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.

Responsibilities:

* Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
* Coordinate software system installations and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.
* Modify existing databases and database management systems.
* Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
* Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations.
* Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
* Determine computer user needs; analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepare operating instructions; design and develop compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
* Ensure software standards are met. Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
* Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
* Review project requests describing database users' needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
* 4+ years of IBM z/OS-based mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, JCL, TSO, ISPF, Endevor, and REXX.
* Strong knowledge of IDMS database.
* Ability of designing, coding and testing software requirements.
* Basic knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
* Knowledge of computer development software as it relates to systems, such as SQL, VisualBasic, etc.
* Familiarity and knowledge of the Agile methodology is a plus.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
* Must be a US Citizen (no dual citizenship).
* Able to obtain DoD Public Trust clearance.
* Must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in the last 5 years.
* Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years.
			

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