Mainframe Developer - Hybrid in NJ and In-person interview is MUST - Only LOCAL to NJ can apply

Contractor will be responsible for analysis, design, coding, component & assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application Team Contractor will be involved in maintenance (including production support)

Note: Hybrid position requiring local candidate to work Onsite 2X / week

4-year college degree or equivalent technical study

SUMMARY:

Contractor will be required to collaborate and provide technical expertise to the ITO and ATCSU unit to develop a technical solution to implement business/system requirements. All contractor personnel will be under the direct supervision of a Project Manager for the AOC's Information Technology Office (ITO) or other designated ITO representative.

The Mainframe consultant will develop and/or receive program specification requirements. These specifications will describe the coding to be done. Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs, successfully unit test their work, develop supportive documentation, and participate with the users in the system testing of their programs. Experience with database conversions is desired and helpful.

Qualifications and Skills:

*Hands-on experience in coding, testing and debugging programs written in COBOL/CICS/DB2.
*Experience with IBM OS/JCL (MVS) and IBM/DB2.
*Experience with CICS
*Experience in conversions for IDMS/DC to CICS, IDMS to DB2.
*Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of programs)

The ideal candidate can:

*The consultant must have the ability to clearly and effectively communicate both written and oral with technical and non-technical personnel.

Responsibilities:

Attain a complete understanding of the Criminal Case Management system and additional Judiciary applications in order to develop from the business/system requirements.

Develop and/or receive program specification requirements.

Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs.

Successfully unit test their work and system testing of programs with users.

Develop supportive documentation.

Required/Desired Skills Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience COBOL Coding, testing & Debugging Required 5 Years IBM OS/JCL (MVS) Required 5 Years CICS including Coding, testing & debugging Required 5 Years IBM/DB2 including Coding, testing & debugging Required 5 Years Experience developing supportive documentation Required 5 Years Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of their programs) Required 5 Years Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external groups Required 5 Years Stored Procedures Required 5 Years Overall technical and IT experience 5 plus years Required 5 Years 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study Required 4 Years IDMS to DB2 Conversion Desired 5 Years IDMS/DC to CICS Conversion Desired 5 Years Information Builders FOCUS experience Highly desired 0 Questions No. Question Question1 Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement? Question2 Please list candidate's email address HERE that will be used when submitting E-RTR. Question4 One-hour unpaid lunch. Do you accept this requirement? Question5 Where is your candidate geographically located? Question6 Please confirm your candidate is comfortable with coming onsite for an in person interview.