Mainframe Architect - Technical Architect- Expert (Hybrid)

  • Raleigh
  • Serigor Inc
Job Title: Mainframe Architect - Technical Architect- Expert (Hybrid)
Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Description:
The primary responsibilities of this position are to assist in maintaining the Tax and Financial Accounting and Reporting System (FARS)systems and work on the Interfaces related to client and Southern Consortium Unemployment Benefits Integration (SCUBI). We need to have an additional resource to be able to provide adequate support for the FARS and Interface systems.
The Mainframe Architect is expected to handle design implementation, and maintenance of mainframe computer systems for client. The primary responsibility of this position includes assisting with maintaining the Tax and FARS systems, as well as the Tax Modernization project, which involves data cleansing and conversion. The contractor will work with other technical teams to ensure that the mainframe system is properly integrated with other systems and technologies. They are expected to help resolve technical issues that arise with the mainframe system. This may include working with other technical teams to diagnose and resolve problems, as well as developing and implementing preventative measures to minimize the risk of future issues.
Skills:
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Technical knowledge and experience with mainframe technology. COBOL, CICS, VSAM, and JCLRequired10YearsKnowledge and experience in converting data from one application to anotherRequired10YearsSuccessful completion of technology projects within area of responsibilityRequiredAnalyzing feasibility, compatibility, and cost of solutionRequiredExcellent interpersonal communication skillsRequiredStrong organizational skillsDesiredExcellent analytical and problem solving skillsDesiredAbility to engage business experts in the purpose and use of data in the Benefit Payment ApplicationDesiredKnowledge of VSAM and Hierarchical database structuresRequired