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Job Details
Mainframe Programmer Analysts
Location: St Louis, MO
Setting: Hybrid
Contract: 12 Months
W2 ONLY- NO C2C
Overview:
We are seeking experienced Mainframe Programmer Analysts to provide ongoing maintenance and support services for critical mainframe applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide maintenance and support for mainframe applications.
- Develop, test, and implement batch COBOL programs and DB2 SQL scripts.
- Monitor and manage batch jobs set up in Autosys.
- Maintain and enhance CICS transactions and BMS maps.
- Work with VSAM files and DB2 tables to ensure data integrity and application performance.
- Collaborate with business users to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Perform system analysis, debugging, and troubleshooting to resolve application issues.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Document technical specifications, system changes, and procedures.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mainframe application development and support.
- Proficiency in COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL, and VSAM.
- Experience with Autosys or similar job scheduling tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of mainframe modernization techniques.
- Familiarity with web services and CICS programs/asyncs.
- Experience in the utilities industry or similar sectors.(BONUS)
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