Mainframe Application Development Support Specialist

Required Skills

• JCL
• Security Reporting (using SORT/SyncSort)
• Query skills (DB2/SQL/IMS)

Nice to Have

• Source Control (GitHub, Endevor, IBM DBB, ChangeMan)
• FreezeFrame or DumpMaster
• COBOL programming

Not Looking For

• Distributed programming support (Java/Web)

Day to Day

• Provide day-to-day support for application development teams utilizing mainframe development tools and utilities
• Assist developers with troubleshooting development, testing, and implementation issues
• Support code promotion, testing, and deployment activities
• Partner with customers to identify process improvements and development efficiencies
• Participate in modernization initiatives focused on improving developer productivity
• Assist in maintaining development support documentation, standards, and procedures
• Support application-level security administration and access requests as needed
• Participate in vendor tooling initiatives, upgrades, and support activities
• Assist with Disaster Recovery exercises and business continuity activities