*** Metadata Analyzer, Testbase, DB2 Validation Specialist with (CLIST, REXX, JCL) MD US ***
About the Job
Job Description: Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.
Senior Legacy Mainframe developer is required to support client's department of Validation and Testing to support the ongoing Validation environment. Activities include developing utility code (CLIST, REXX, JCL) for the purpose of executing new Validations. The individual should also be fluent in the technical skills listed in order to effectively troubleshoot, develop solutions for error conditions and re-execute to bring the validations to a successfull conclusion. Skills Requirements: Job skills and requirements:
Experience in IBM z/OS (OS/390/MVS) application development, production control, or job scheduling.
Specific requirements are:
- Technical:
z/OS (IBM mainframe) experience with JCL, TSO, ISPF - Required o Experience developing and maintaining JCL and related entities for application software systems - Required
o COBOL and DB2 programming experience to enable analysis of code written by others - HighlyDesired
o Strong REXX and/or CLIST experience to automate job processing - Highly Desired
o Experience/exposure to Control-M or other mainframe-based job scheduling tools - Highly Desired
o Experience with mainframe-based software configuration management systems such as ENDEVOR - Highly Desired
o Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel - Required
o DB2/SQL experience - Required
o Testbase experience - Required
o Metadata Analyzer experience - Required
- General:
o Detail oriented and committed to consistently completing repetitive production-like tasks on-time and error-free - CRITICAL
o Excellent customer relations skills - Required
o Self-starter, highly motivated individual; team player who can adapt to changes in customer requirements - Required
o Excellent written and verbal skills - Required
o Ability to research problems and provide solutions - Required
o Ability to function as technical Work Order Manager - Highly Desired
Job Experience: For immediate consideration, please submit your resume. Please list how many years you have experience in the required skill. Qualified candidates will be contacted for further discussion about this opportunity.
We are unable to offer sponsorship. Preference will be given to local or commutable candidates.