mainframe analyst

RICEFW Technologies,Inc; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RICEFW Technologies,Inc is looking for a candidate in Ames, Iowa, to manage the inventory of mainframe applications, identifying programs and dependencies within various systems. The ideal candidate should navigate mainframe environments effectively and present documentation to teams and management.

While coding isn't required, the ability to read and understand Cobol, JCL, TSO, and Job Track will be beneficial. This role is crucial for ensuring clarity in mainframe operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to navigate through mainframe systems to identify mainframe programs.
• Ability to read and modify JCL.
• Experience with TSO.
• Experience creating documentation, identifying different systems and dependencies.
• Ability to read and translate Cobol code.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the inventory and overall purpose of mainframe applications.
• Identify programs and dependencies in mainframe systems.
• Create documentation and present to project teams and management.

Skills

Navigating mainframe systems

Reading and modifying JCL

Experience with TSO

Creating documentation

Reading and translating Cobol code

Job description

Job Description

The candidate will be responsible for the inventory and overall purpose of various mainframe applications. Various mainframe applications exist in various systems. The ideal candidate will be able to navigate the mainframe to identify all the programs and identify various dependencies between different programs.

The candidate will not be required to code in mainframe, but it will be very beneficial if they can read and understand Cobol, JCL, TSO and Job Track.

Candidate will be required to create documentation and present to project teams and management.

Required / Desired Skills

• Ability to navigate through mainframe systems to identify mainframe programs
• Ability to read and modify JCL
• Experience with TSO
• Experience creating documentation, identifying different systems and dependencies
• Ability to read and translate Cobol code