Ibm Mainframe Developer / Engineer

IBM Mainframe Developer / Engineer
Location: remote occasional travel to Telford
Length: 6 months potential extension
Pay: up to £370 per day (inside IR35)
Active SC Clearance is required to apply for this role
Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation?
Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms.
Software development activity across the full range of development lifecycle; requirements gathering, analysis, design, coding/development, testing, implementation and live support. This may be within new systems development projects or enhancements and fixes to existing applications.
A software engineering background with proven ability to rapidly learn and apply application development process, tools and programming/scripting languages. Awareness of key SE engineering concepts and governance (design, development, config management and version control, quality control, continuous integration, release/deployment, documentation, built in supportability, built in maintainability, re-use and extensibility)
Mandatory Skills:
Provide Mainframe DB2 support for application development team and query support for customers.
Application development in a IBM COBOL environment
Proactive in nature, personal drive, enthusiasm, willingness to learn
Excellent communications skills including stakeholder management
Design solutions with understanding of the architecture and NFRs
Skills must have:
COBOL, CICS, TSOSPF/REXX/CLIST/Dialog Manager/Syncsort/ Selcopy DB2,DB2 Utilities. COBOL Report Writer
Nice to have:
IDMS
Experience of z/OS upgrades
Mainframe SAS
Experience of Agile Scrum based delivery
IBM Data Studio
GIT