Mainframe IMS and CICS Developer

Our client seeks an Mainframe IMS and CICS Developer for a Long Term project in Wilmington, DE. Below is the detailed requirement

Position: Mainframe IMS and CICS Developer

Location: Wilmington, DE (100% Onsite, 5 Days/Week)

Job Type: Contract

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Mainframe IMS and CICS Developer to join our team onsite in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in legacy mainframe systems and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Must-Have Skills

IMS/DB

CICS

COBOL

JCL

Required Technical Expertise

Programming Languages:

Strong proficiency in COBOL for application development and maintenance.

Mainframe Operating Systems:

Deep understanding of z/OS environments and capabilities.

Database Technologies:

Extensive experience with IMS/DB and IMS/DC, including database design, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Transaction Processing:

Expertise in CICS programming, transaction management, and interfacing with COBOL applications.

JCL (Job Control Language):

Ability to create, manage, and optimize JCL scripts for efficient batch processing.

System Administration (Basic):

Familiarity with data set management, RACF security practices, and overall mainframe system operations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience working in a collaborative team environment.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.