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Technical Specialist - COBOL, CICS - 4 Month Hybrid Contract - Living in Raleigh, NC

FairPoint Communications
Raleigh, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 1/4/2025 CLOSED ON 2/4/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Specialist - COBOL, CICS - 4 Month Hybrid Contract - Living in Raleigh, NC position at FairPoint Communications?

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated COBOL and CICS Technical Specialist for a 4-month hybrid contract opportunity. This position requires residency in Raleigh, NC and offers a competitive W-2 rate of up to $55/hour. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in the analysis of intricate legacy program modules, as well as coding and testing both new and existing modules as part of significant modifications to legacy applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze intricate legacy program modules
  • Code and test both new and existing modules
  • Engage with web services via CICS Transaction Server (CTS) and/or CICS Transaction Gateway (CTG)
  • Document processes and findings
  • Collaborate with diverse teams across business, management, and IT sectors
  • Utilize problem-solving skills to address complex issues

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in programming methodologies and languages within a mainframe environment
  • Strong knowledge of computer programming principles, testing, debugging, and documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational, analytical, planning, and scheduling capabilities
  • Experience in financial processes analysis and modification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), COBOL, CICS, TSO, MVS JCL, ENDEVOR, CA Tools, SQL, DB2, and VSAM

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in analysis and design
  • Proven ability to work effectively within large project teams
  • Self-starter capable of working both independently and collaboratively
  • Prior experience with SSL and familiarity with state or county government processes is a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field is required

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team opens doors for professional development and advancement within a dynamic work environment. You will have the chance to expand your technical expertise and enhance your professional network through collaboration with industry leaders.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization values diversity, innovation, and teamwork. We foster an inclusive environment that encourages personal and professional growth, making it a great place to build your career.

Networking And Professional Opportunities

This role provides ample opportunities to connect with professionals from various disciplines, facilitating skill development and potential career advancements within the industry.

Compensation And Benefits

  • W-2 Rate up to $55/hour
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Flexible working arrangements

Why Work In Raleigh, NC

Raleigh is renowned for its burgeoning tech scene and vibrant job market, providing an attractive setting for professionals. The city combines urban living with access to natural beauty, along with a rich cultural heritage and excellent educational institutions.

Employment Type: Contractor

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