GovCIO is currently seeking a skilled Mainframe Application Developer to enhance and maintain critical applications that support the DCSA background investigation processes. You will be responsible for providing architectural, development, and cybersecurity support for the High Value Assets (HVAs) integral to the background investigation system. This position will primarily operate in a remote setting with occasional visits to customer sites, located in the Washington DC Metro area (DC / MD / VA).
Key Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to gather and understand user requirements.
- Utilize Atlassian tools, including JIRA, for tracking requirements.
- Create effective design solutions that fulfill customer needs.
- Work alongside other development team members to support operational and maintenance initiatives.
- Develop software using Natural with ADABAS.
- Maintain processes for file transfers using Connect Direct software.
- Manage and develop JCL for batch processing.
- Develop and maintain messaging queues and flows using IBM MQ.
- Proactively identify customer and project needs while proposing viable solutions.
Qualifications :
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
Required Skills and Experience :
5+ years of experience developing large-scale applications on a mainframe platform in both Batch and Online environments.5+ years of experience working with customers to define clear requirements.Strong ability to design integrative solutions across multiple systems or sub-systems.Proven experience in collaborating with software application development and management teams.Proficient in using O365 components, including Word and Excel.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Clearance Required : Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a TS Security Clearance.Preferred Skills and Experience :
Possession of an active Top-Secret security clearance or higher.Solid knowledge of IBM's Connect : Direct for file transfers.Proficient in programming with Natural using ADABAS.Experience in developing with Software AG’s NaturalONE Eclipse-based environment.Familiarity with IBM MQ.Experience with Confluence and JIRA.Working knowledge of ServiceNow.Experience hosting meetings via MS Teams.About GovCIO :
GovCIO is a team of innovators committed to transforming government IT. Our goal is to deliver cutting-edge IT services and solutions that enhance the operations of government agencies and improve citizen service.
We recognize our success is driven by great people. If you want to be part of a culture that prioritizes people and innovation, we invite you to join us as we revolutionize government IT.
What to Expect in the Hiring Process :
Virtual interviews with hiring managers and team members, with camera required.Enhanced biometrics ID verification and thorough background checks, including criminal history and employment verification.Employee Benefits :
Our employees enjoy meaningful work and a supportive team environment. We offer a range of perks and benefits beyond standard health benefits, including :
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Corporate Discounts.Learning & Development resources, including certification preparation.Training, Education, and Certification Assistance.Referral Bonus Program.Internal Mobility opportunities.Pet Insurance.Flexible Work Environment.Join us in a culture that values continuous improvement and invests in the success of our employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Posted Salary Range : USD $82,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 / Yr.