Mainframe COBOL FIS Developer

Mainframe COBOL FIS Developer Fully REMOTE Initial 6 month contract with extensions Compensation: $64/hr-$71/hr Basic Purpose: To support software development organizational initiatives by designing and implementing new, or modifying existing, systems/applications. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Identifies, analyzes, designs, and maintains cost-effective information technology solutions that align with business initiatives and corporate strategies - Works with customers (business units) to identify business requirements (e.g., needs, objectives, functions, features, input and output) - Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware, and operating systems environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external controls, and output - Documents, diagrams, organizes, information for inclusion in database; developing input/output record layouts, or program views 2. Designs, develops, implements, and maintains systems with support from other ISD areas, team members, and management - Codes programs, prepares test data, tests and debugs programs - Revises and refines programs to account for changes in functional system requirements and equipment configurations - Troubleshoots and resolves operational problems/system requirements - Participates in testing and implementation of systems/applications 3. Provides on-going maintenance of systems/applications - Maintains and monitors systems/applications after implementation - Develops and maintains documentation describing program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections - Provides technical support to customers - Participates in training of peers and SQA staff in new or modified systems/applications Additionally: - Works independently with moderate guidance from higher level staff or management - Assists in determining system requirements - Applies specific functional knowledge to analyze and resolve moderately complex problems - Designs, codes, debugs, and maintains moderately complex computer programs - Works on most phases of applications programming activities - Researches, identifies,