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IBM Mainframe Administrator

Dallas, TX · Remote

IBM Mainframe Administrator Location : Remote (Needs to travel to client site when required with your own expenses) Duration : Long term contract Job Summary: We are seeking an IBM Mainframe ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Mainframe Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$47 - $60.25/hr

Expert in IBM Mainframe tools ? FileAid/File Manager, Spufii, Changeman,? Expert in IBM Mainframe utilities ? DFSORT, IEBGENER, IDCAMS, ICETOOL? Good to have ? Knowledge in REXX and SAS programming?

Saransh Inc

Mainframe Architect

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

DB2 Cobol IBM ALCS CICS JCL Mandatory skills: COBOL, JCL, DB2, ALCS & CICS Experience required: 6 ... Mainframe Utilities to design and optimize systems that enhance operational efficiency.

DCM Infotech Limited

Mainframe Network Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

We are looking for a Mainframe Network Engineer with 5+ years of experience supporting IBM Mainframe network infrastructure environments. Responsibilities * MsoNormal">Support and maintain mainframe ...

Xpertiz Inc

Mainframe developer

Sacramento, CA

$53.25 - $68.50/hr

Design, develop, test, and maintain applications on IBM Mainframe systems * Develop and support batch and online processes using COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS * Analyze business requirements and ...

Kavaliro

Mainframe Engineer - IBM

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$45.25 - $58.25/hr

This position will focus on implementing and managing IBM mainframe server hardware and software for on-premises environments. Additionally, the role will ensure the reliability and availability of ...

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IBM Mainframe Developer

IBM Mainframe Developer

SV Tech Systems Inc

Minneapolis, MN

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Posted 27 days ago

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Company Description

SV Tech Systems prides itself in being the leading provider of recruitment and staffing services for a wide range of industries. We provide staffing services to firms throughout the United States and Canada. We attract the best pool of talent with the aim of nurturing sound work ethics and solid values amongst a highly motivated and diverse workforce. We provide world-class technology services by constantly exploring and implementing innovative solutions that drive long-term value to our customers. We believe that success is a measure of performance; therefore, we help customers envision and shape their future around the key drivers of technology, productivity and cost-effectiveness. Our expertise is derived from years of delivering world class IT staffing services to every company from a small start up to the fortune 500. SV Tech is committed to delivering innovation; therefore we collaborate with our clients to help them become high-performance businesses.

Job Description

SV Tech Systems is recruiting for their Client in Minneapolis, MN for a consultant with mainframe COBOL programming experience as well as experience in migration of COBOL applications to .NET


Title : IBM Mainframe Developer 

Location : Minneapolis, MN

Duration : 2 years

Start date : 2/2/2015

Interviews : In person


Experience and Skills Required

5-7 years of experience with mainframe COBOL programming experience with intermediate knowledge of IBM mainframe databases both IMS and DB2 and CICS.

5-7 years of experience with JCL, Panvalet and Easytrieve

5-7 years of experience with defining MFS screen layouts and testing with BTS

Advanced skills in reading and understanding technical requirements and technical drawings

Strong verbal and written communication skills is a must

Strong interpersonal skills is a must



Qualifications

Ability to read and understand existing IBM mainframe IMS COBOL and IBM Mainframe DB2 COBOL code and modify to new technical or business requirements


Ability to write clear technical/specification documents


Intermediate understanding of SQL databases and query structure.


Proficient in Microsoft Office 2010+


Experienced in IBM Mainframe RCF (security)


Experience in migration of COBOL applications to .NET (desired)



Additional Information

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