Mainframe Consultant (10-15 years exp): 1+ Year 100% Remote Project: Virtual online interview: $ 79/hr C2C/.1099: $ 73/hr W2

Mainframe Consultant (10-15 years exp): 1+ Year 100% Remote Project: Virtual online interview: $ 79/hr C2C/.1099: $ 73/hr W2

Posted 3 days ago by Beechwood Computing Ltd

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The role of Mainframe Consultant involves providing technical support for the NCDOR's legacy tax management system (ITAS) in a fully remote capacity. The consultant will engage in various stages of system development, including requirements gathering, design, testing, and implementation. Collaboration with team members is essential for effective issue resolution and system enhancements. The position requires extensive experience with mainframe technologies and tax management systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct technical support for the NCDOR mainframe based legacy tax management system (ITAS).
  • Participate in requirements, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance support for the system.
  • Collaborate with support team members to resolve issues related to the legacy system.
  • Engage in design, development, and testing of legislative and operational changes to the legacy system.

Key Skills:

  • Experience developing/maintaining mainframe based tax management systems using COBOL including Install/1 system management.
  • Development experience with COBOL, EASYTRIEVE, MVS JCL, CICS, SQL and DB2 in a mainframe environment.
  • Experience in Technical and Functional Requirements documentation.
  • Extensive knowledge of software quality assurance and testing methodologies.
  • Familiarity with databases: VSAM, DB2, IMS.
  • Experience with TSO/ISPF, z/OS, MVS, IMS, Windows environments.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and debugging mainframe applications.

Salary (Rate): £73 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

This is a 100% Remote Project. Virtual online interview.

NCDOR 801318: Contractor is needed to support the Tax System Modernization.

Provide direct technical support for the NCDOR mainframe based legacy tax management system (ITAS).
-The selected candidate will participate in requirements, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance support for the NCDOR mainframe based legacy tax management system (ITAS)
- Will work closely with other support team members to determine the best approach to resolve issues as part of day-to-day support of legacy system. Issue resolution will often require software changes and testing.
- Will work closely with others as a team member in design, development and testing of legislative and operational changes to legacy system.

Required / Desired Skills

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Experience developing/maintaining mainframe based tax management systems using COBOL including Install/1 system management

Required

10

Years

Development experience with COBOL, EASYTRIEVE, MVS JCL, CICS, SQL and DB2 in a mainframe environment

Required

10

Years

Experience in Technical and Functional Requirements documentation

Required

5

Years

Extensive knowledge of techniques and methodologies relating to software quality assurance and testing through the full systems development lifecycle.

Required

Databases: VSAM, DB2, IMS

Required

Environment: TSO/ISPF, z/OS, MVS, IMS, Windows

Required

Experience with troubleshooting and debugging mainframe application.

Required