Mainframe Systems Analyst/Interface & Documentation Specialist

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. has an immediate need for a Mainframe Systems Analyst/Interface & Documentation Specialist on a 12+ months contract located in the U.S. Remote.

The role focuses on end-to-end interfacing, data flow analysis, and comprehensive documentation for Navy Federal review and acceptance. The position requires COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM and Systematics skills, with emphasis on source-to-target mapping, traceability, and artifact handover.

Qualifications

• Strong COBOL/CICS/DB2 knowledge for mainframe interfaces.
• Experience with JCL, VSAM and copybooks/file layouts.
• Ability to map end-to-end data flows and dependencies.
• Document source evidence and unresolved assumptions clearly.
• Collaborate with business owners and SMEs.

Responsibilities

• Provide independently verified source-to-target mappings and an interface inventory for interfaces.
• Develop data-flow diagrams, traceability, and supporting PBIs or notes.
• Document artifacts and conduct walkthroughs for review against acceptance criteria.

Skills

COBOL

CICS

DB2

JCL

VSAM

Copybooks / File Layouts

Systematics RM

Systematics IM

Systematics IT

Systematics GN

Systematics ALS

Technical Analysis

Data Flow

Documentation

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Mainframe Systems Analyst/Interface & Documentation Specialist. This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in U.S(Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-33361

Pay Range: $55 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• For assigned interfaces, provide independently verified source-to-target mappings and an interface inventory covering relevant layouts, element IDs, offsets, lengths, transformations, schedules, dependencies, and owners/SMEs.
• For assigned analysis, provide applicable data-flow and process diagrams, batch/job/file traceability, investigation findings, documented gaps and open questions, and supporting PBIs or follow-up notes.
• Document source evidence and unresolved assumptions, address review comments, and hand over version-controlled artifacts and a walkthrough for Navy Federal review against the assigned work item's agreed acceptance criteria.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Technical Skills (Required)
• COBOL
• CICS
• DB2
• JCL
• VSAM
• Copybooks / File Layouts
• Systematics RM
• Systematics IM
• Systematics IT
• Systematics GN
• Systematics ALS
• Technical Analysis and Data Flow
• Understand end-to-end interfaces, data flows, dependencies, batch processing, source/target systems, and how applications exchange data.
• Perform field-level source-to-target mapping; validate element IDs, offsets, lengths, and transformations.
• Independently verify information rather than simply copying existing documentation.
• Troubleshooting and Traceability
• Trace processing and troubleshoot issues across platforms.
• Follow files, jobs, reports, and dependencies across systems.
• Identify business owners and subject matter experts (SMEs).
• Investigate unclear or obsolete processes and work through incomplete information.
• Documentation and Process Mapping
• Create clear, reusable interface documentation, mappings, process summaries, diagrams, PBIs, and supporting artifacts understandable to technical and business partners.

Our client is a leading IT Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.

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