Mainframe Developer COBOL DB2 z/OS & Mainframe Application Development
Location: Toronto ON
Work Model: Hybrid 4 Days Work From Office
Experience Required: 810 Years
Role Description
Translate business needs into technical requirements
Perform required tasks to ensure technical availability
Assist in interpreting operational results
Analyze usage patterns and establish schedules and procedures for maximum system utilization
Maintain reports and reporting tools for traffic management service centers and enterprise partners
Interact with other organizations to develop solutions supporting business objectives
Analyze define and document requirements for:
Data
Workflow
Logical processes
Hardware and operating system environments
Interfaces with other systems
Internal and external checks
Controls and outputs
Provide cost and time estimates for assigned work packages to support development timelines and project plans
Coordinate coding testing implementation integration and documentation of solutions
Act as a technical solution provider and subject matter expert for solutions impacting dependent projects and applications
Required Skills
Strong Mainframe expertise with 10 years of hands-on experience
5 years of Mainframe application support experience
Strong experience with:
z/OS
MVS
TSO/ISPF
JCL
IMS DB/DC
CICS
DB2
VSAM
COBOL
ZEKE
File-AID / File Manager
IDz
GitHub
Jenkins
UCD
Experience scheduling Mainframe batch jobs using:
CA7
BMC Control-M
Experience with SOAP UI
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with:
MQ
WAS
SPUFI
XPEDITER
REXX
CLIST
DevOps
Server experience with Windows Server
Experience with:
DVM
WinSCP
Essential Skills
Mainframe Application Development
COBOL
DB2
z/OS
JCL
CICS
IMS DB/DC
VSAM
Mainframe Batch Processing
CA7 / BMC Control-M
Jenkins
GitHub
SOAP UI
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