The DCF Child Care Child Welfare section is looking for a results oriented and adaptable
individual with a ‘can do attitude’ to provide application development and support for
Department of Children and Families (DCF) CARES related mainframe applications. The ideal
candidate will work as part of a team to develop and enhance mainframe applications using
technologies such as COBOL and DB2 databases to implement maintenance & enhancement
mainframe functionality.
This Cobol Mainframe Programmer 6 (CMP6) will work on high profile mainframe application
projects within the Child Care Child Welfare (CCCW) section, maintain online and batch
application programs by reviewing, analyzing, coding, testing, and debugging application code.
They will develop specifications, diagrams, flowcharts and documentation. The CMP6 will
analyze and develop programs using COBOL, DB2, XML, and JCL for the new enhancements. The
CMP6 will implement application changes, enhancements and new applications and provide
post implementation support. Knowledge on .NET, C#, SQL Server are nice-to-have skills.
This position requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and 10+ years of experience in the
field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
The individual in this position will:
• Be responsible for providing technical solutioning on complex eligibility application and
its architecture.
• Works closely with the project lead and management to understand and prioritize
project tasks. Solves complex technical problems. Understands business objectives and
problems.
• Understand the requirements, analyze the system impact, develop process documents
and flowcharts, design, code, unit/integration test and deploy using mainframe tools and
technologies.
• Collaborate with analysts, QA, and business users to gather requirements and deliver
solutions.
• Conduct code reviews and participate in unit and smoke testing.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, database models, and system architecture
diagrams.
• Provide post-production support and resolve system issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to development standards, performance optimization, and security
best practices.
• Selected candidate must provide copies of any/all certifications as part of the hiring
process.
The candidate should have strong communication skills and should be a team player.
List any special qualifications & years of experience: (List any specific skills, software, or
requirements the position will require. Optional format below)
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Qualification Must Have/Nice to
Have
Experience
Analysis and Design of Mainframe Applications Must Have 10+ years
Analytical/problem solving skills Must Have 10+ years
Advanced structured analysis, design, and
application development for online and batch
applications using COBOL/JCL/DB2/MVS Mainframe
Systems: Using ChangeMan and CNTL-M
Must Have 10+ years
COBOL Must Have 10+ years
JCL Must Have 10+ years
Strong experience in writing complex SQLs/SPUFI
using DB2
Must Have 10+ years
Postproduction support on middle to large
mainframe applications
Must Have 5+ years
Experience in technical writing and documentation Must Have 10+ years
Excel (MS) Must Have 10+ years
Outlook Must Have 10+ years
MS Office Products Must Have 10+ years
Excellent organization, analytical, and oral and
written communication skills
Must Have 10 years
User test, system test and user acceptance test plans Must Have 10+ years
In-depth knowledge of system development life
cycle deliverables for each phase of development
Must Have 10+ years
Requirements analysis Must Have 5+ years
Work with customers to solve problems and support
their needs
Must Have 10+ years
Web Environment - W2K web/applications servers,
C#, DB2 Connect, SQL Server, ASP.Net Core,
TypeScript, WebAPI or REST services
Nice to Have 3+ years
Business knowledge of state-run welfare program Nice to Have 3+ Years
State of Wisconsin Privacy Regulations Nice to Have 3+ years
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