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Experience
Experience
Boston, MA
Mainframe Programmer
Boston, MA
Frami-O'Connell
Boston, MA
Mainframe Programmer
- Develop, document, and execute business recovery plan
- Evaluate software performance, isolate and debug software problems, and make recommendations for problem resolution
- Produces design specifications, creates screen layouts, graphical user interfaces, and printed outputs developed by self and others. Reviews code for self and others and enforces coding standards by identifying inefficiencies and correcting potential problems or errors. Improves efficiency by researching and evaluating system tools and utilities to improve system and programming
- Evaluate current business practices with emerging technology and recommend relevant process enhancements and products that anticipate or complement corporate direction
- Directly responsible for the completion of the implementation, data conversion, test results, and clean up of test environment after implementation. Creates and executes unit and system test plans to verify solutions meet specifications. Undertakes Quality Assurance Review for Unit Test, SIT, UAT and Regress Test results. Verifies program functionality by comparing actual to expected results. Verifies implementation and ensures changes are monitored
- Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance
- Design and develop software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Houston, TX
Mainframe Programmer Analyst
Houston, TX
Hintz, Walter and Kreiger
Houston, TX
Mainframe Programmer Analyst
- You'll handle complex programming assignments and develop mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, VSAM and DB2
- Investigate system and programming problems, propose solutions and recommend design improvements for increased efficiency
- Assists in creation and execution of test plans for integration and system tests
- Designs systems, sub-systems or program. Coordinates with co-workers, clients, operations, technical support, and vendors
- Is a resource to others in solving problems and works independently. Prepares presentations and leads meetings
- Designs and develops specifications for complex or cross-functional systems and data structures
- Develops specifications and technical design for complex projects
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Philadelphia, PA
Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst
Philadelphia, PA
Johnson Inc
present
Philadelphia, PA
Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst
present
- Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of particular field of specialization to the completion of difficult assignments
- Competent to work at the highest technical level
- Work on troubleshooting problems as well as recommend / implement effective solutions
- Prepares program specifications and diagrams and develops coding logic flowcharts
- Prepares charts and diagrams to assist in problem analysis and submits recommendations for solution
- Reviews progress with management
- May train junior level personnel in technical complexities of assigned work
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
San Diego State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Skills
Skills
- Strong knowledge of test design, testing procedures, and configuration. Strong knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to write clear, understandable logic for maintainable code, which meets design specifications
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to travel up to 15 percent, if applicable
- Strong knowledge of software development tools and methods
- Ability to develop and maintain customer relationships. Ability to interact diplomatically with a variety of individuals on all levels
- Highly organized
- Ability to resolve and follow up on software support issues
- Mastery of multiple programming/script languages with proficiency in development of systems and program interfaces
- Full technical knowledge of all phases of operating system software
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Serena ChangeMan ZMF Experience
- Mainframe Operating System, TSO, ISPF, File types (VSAM, PDS, Sequential), CAESP scheduler, Connect Direct, CICS, DB2, File Manager (IBM tool)
- Advanced JCL coding
- Programming skills in: Rexx, Assembler, Cobol, XML, Clist
- Java on the Mainframe (basic understanding as it relates to source code management and deployment)
- RDZ (as it relates to the Serena Client Pack and ZMF ChangeMan)
- Basic understanding of distributed systems as they relate to mainframe
- Formulate and define specifications and modifications for operating system software in terms of business needs and corporate objectives
- Evaluate software performance, isolate and debug software problems, and make recommendations for problem resolution
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and related training
- Ten years of relevant experience in Information Technology
- Full technical knowledge of all phases of operating system software
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Confers with systems users to enhance their requirements to achieve greater efficiency, systems integration or cost reduction
- Provides consultative direction to application and systems programmers and computer operations in the planning and scheduling of systems projects, which cross functional lines or are of a most complex nature
- Four-year college degree in related field or two year degree in programming with equivalent work experience
- 8+ years of experience in all aspects of programming/analysis with demonstrated mastery of all phases of system technology and functional/user area operations
- Strong Business Analyst skills
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Professional Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- IMS DC COBOL Analyst designer/developer
- IMS DB and IMS DC required
- Strong analytical tendency and results orientated required
- Best candidates will have MRP/Mac-Pac experience-we have customized Mac-Pac along with other COBOL/MQ series/Java based systems
- Successful person will effectively leverage personal experience and available guidance
- Mainframe application abend resolution experience preferred
- Nice to have * Java, J2EE/JSF/Spring experience
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Analyze existing mainframe application, to extract business rules
- Document Business Rules, & requirement; Review rules & gather requirements with customers
- Transition requirements to SAP/Web developers
- Design & develop mainframe data conversion modules
- Verify if requirements implemented in SAP/Web applications
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Mainframe Programmer Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- 3+ years of experience developing and maintaining Mainframe Applications
- Experience with Algol programming
- Database Programming experience
- WFL experience
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- 3+ years of Mainframe experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree
- Experience with Unisys Clearpath MCP
- Algol programming experience
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- 8+ years of experience as a Computer Operator
- Associate’s and/or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
- Working knowledge of TSO, MVS, SPF, IBM utilities, and PC-LAN systems
- Working knowledge of office productivity software, including electronic mail, word processing, spreadsheet, etc
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Mainframe Programmer Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- Strong verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts
- Development and Maintenance of both vendor and in-house supported financial systems
- Support throughout project and application lifecycle: Research/Analysis,Design, Development, Test, Document, Implementation, and Monitoring
- Work in team-oriented environment, with shared responsibility and support of critical 24 x 7 banking systems
- Sound decision-making and organizational skills
- Sense of Urgency in accurate and timely delivery of assignments
- Develop viable solutions, working with peers, management, multiple Business Units, within and outside the AD Departments, as well as with vendors
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities, environments, situations
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Must have minimum five years of system analysis and programming experience on large scale systems, including working directly with customers to define their needs and providing product outputs satisfying those needs in a pre-determined time frame
- Must have minimum four years of COBOL programming experience
- Must have minimum three years of experience in development and maintenance of COBOL, JCL, IMS DB/DC applications
- Debugging/troubleshooting experience using tools such as Abend-AID, Xpeditor
- Experience in using TSO utilities like File Manager, File-AID
- Experience in using SYNCSORT/DFSORT/ICETOOL utilities
- Experience with VSAM, DB2, CICS components
- Programming knowledge of REXX and CLIST
- Knowledge of Healthcare Insurance domain
- Usage of Change control tools like ChangeMan, Endeavor etc
- Usage of batch scheduling tools like Control M, Jobtrac, CA7, and Zeke
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Mainframe Programmer / Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- Working with the customer to evaluates solutions to the problems or weaknesses of the existing application systems. Designs new application systems, sub-systems, features or re-engineering of existing application systems. Documents and communicates the proposed application solution
- Defining the scope and objectives of a project. Recommends the best solutions and provides high level cost estimates
- Ensuring that all the specific deliverables are produced, revised and approved by the requests/users, in accordance with the company standards, procedures and methodology
- Planning and coordinates efforts within its group, according to the resource availability
- Providing guidance and training to more junior resources
- Accounts for daily activities and produces required reports
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a relative field
- 5+ years of experience in a Programming Analyst capacity
- Programming experience on AS/400 and/or IBM Mainframe
- Hands-on knowledge of web development platform (Java, C#, Microsoft .Net, ASP, Visual Basic, SQL, Oracle, XML, SAS, Microsoft Excel & Outlook)
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Diagnose complex system problems using dumps, traces, or other diagnostics aids
- Diagnose system performance problems using available standard performance tools and system indicators such as queue lengths, CPU utilization, etc
- Install program products and system components or aid in installation by end users
- Develop user mods for installation of customized existing routines, device drives, and other system modifications
- Develop optimum system configurations and plans for installation of hardware devices
- Recommend and change system parameters or configuration variables to improve overall system performance
- Write commands or processes for execution under multiple system environments
- Demonstrate understanding of system dump contents, system control block structures, all characteristics/features of hardware being used, and all system performance principles
- Debug any system problems, develop online procedures for execution of commonly used processes, and perform procedures necessary for recovery
- Demonstrate knowledge of system parameters to control, configure, and install various systems; in-depth knowledge of software installation aids; and user knowledge of all facets of the online system
- Work closely with development groups, support groups, and vendors to coordinate special operations, and communicate/escalate problems as appropriate to meet assigned deadlines
- Provide prompt recovery and problem escalation for the exceptions, extrapolating and integrating information within defined boundaries, using multiple system management and problem management tools
- Assist in daily support of the systems/products assigned, through early detection and pursuit or changes in system responses or operation
- Demonstrate thorough understanding of major system components in completing assigned tasks (i.e., z/OS, z/Linux, Unix system services, storage systems infrastructure)
- Demonstrate knowledge of system components in completing assigned tasks (i.e., z/OS, z/Linux, Unix system services, storage systems infrastructure)
- Configure controls; install or troubleshoot programs within a mainframe system environments
- Construct Job Control Language (JCL) or scripts for processing of workloads by system
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills in multiple operating environments to support assignments involving the execution of a series of related tasks
- Perform online system functions to assist with tasks encountered in execution of daily responsibilities such as utility functions and editing of files
- Lead in the design, implementation and documentation of current and new mainframe infrastructure utilizing "Best Practices" technologies and methodologies
- Lead in the installation, administration and management of mainframe operating system, software and application packages
- Provides system level analysis and system programming
- Lead in software evaluations, including installation, configuration, testing, and technical support for the customers, production services and computer operations staff
- Review reports based on JCL batch job submission and take appropriate action
- Proper management and implementation of team changes and service requests
- Proper creation, execution, documentation, and closure of tasks, changes, and requests
- 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience
- Change management
- Understanding of z/OS, z/Linux, Unix system services, storage systems infrastructure
- Program installation and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of scripts and JCL
- Advanced understanding of system and problem management tools
- Knowledge of system recovery procedures
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Mainframe Programmer Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience within Mainframe applications (DB2, COBOL, JCL, IMS)
- Process and Data background (SQL experience and putting processes in place)
- Experience with mainframe change control processes (Endevor, ChangeMan, PUPS)
- Experience with IBM mainframe tools (Debugger, File Manager, Fault Analizer)
- Good analytical skills Good written and oral communication skills
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Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- Five years’ experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting system applications, including four years’ experience programming with COBOL/DB2/CICS
- Previous experience with JCL, MVS, SQL, Web Services; Experience with Web Services, SOAP, XML
- Experience with JAVA a plus
- Strong knowledge of test design, testing procedures, and configuration. Strong knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to write clear, understandable logic for maintainable code, which meets design specifications
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Mainframe Programmer / Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- Advanced knowledge of IBM batch, CICS, VSAM, online and database mainframe systems
- Knowledge of how to retrieve, edit and restore program code using the Changeman software
- Senior level analyst ability to research and investigate data problems and program abends in a JCL batch and online CICS environments
- Senior level experience in a development environment using MS suite tools to help: define customer specifications, create project plans work load estimates and design adequate testing requirements
- Must have great soft skills. Will be dealing directly with customers
- Working with a team utilizing Agile methods
- Bachelors degree in related discipline and 5 Years experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
- 5 years COBOL development and support
- 5 years CICS development and support
- 5 years IBM mainframe experience
- Knowledge of FTP, AFT, EASYTRIEVE,FOCUS, JOBSCAN, FILEAID, SYNCSORT and MS access
- Past experience and familiarity with Agile
- Advanced knowledge of IBM batch, online and database mainframe systems
- Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Designation Preferred Qualifications
- 10 years COBOL development and support
- 10 years CICS development and support
- 10 years IBM mainframe experience
- 10 years DB2/Oracle development and support
- Local to the Eagan, MN area. This position does not provide relocation assistance
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Completes the project life cycle for applications or systems, including providing estimates and decisions on the establishment and implementations of new or revised applications systems and programs. Integrates requirements with existing application/systems and provides recommendations for new systems if needed. Designs application programs to meet business design and performance requirements
- Reviews customer requirements. With assistance, develops and maintains plans outlining steps and timetables for designing programs, including organizing tasks and determining priorities. Defines solution criteria to meet documented requirements from customer needs. Researches and analyzes the feasibility, cost, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs
- Produces design specifications, creates screen layouts, graphical user interfaces, and printed outputs developed by self and others. Reviews code for self and others and enforces coding standards by identifying inefficiencies and correcting potential problems or errors. Improves efficiency by researching and evaluating system tools and utilities to improve system and programming
- Analyzes requirements and creates designs. Produces specifications from requirements and/or design, for self or others. Converts designs and specifications into computer code. Analyzes code to find causes of errors. Monitors any changes or production issues that occur and informs management of any implementation issues. Consults with client to prototype, refine, test, and debug program to meet customer needs
- Directly responsible for the completion of the implementation, data conversion, test results, and clean up of test environment after implementation. Creates and executes unit and system test plans to verify solutions meet specifications. Undertakes Quality Assurance Review for Unit Test, SIT, UAT and Regress Test results. Verifies program functionality by comparing actual to expected results. Verifies implementation and ensures changes are monitored
- Trains and mentors less experienced team members on projects
- 3-5 years experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting system applications, including four years’ experience programming with COBOL/DB2/CICS
- Previous experience with JCL; MVS; SQL
- Experience with Unix, PC based tools and products. MS-Office Suite preferred
- Experience with HP Exstream and AFP (Advanced Function Presentation)
- Knowledge of current technologies associated with operating environments
- Ability to test and analyze data. Ability to create and execute test plans. Ability to organize multiple tasks and react to shifting priorities without compromising assignments
- Ability to identify, resolve and recommend solutions to problems
- Ability to develop and maintain customer relationships. Ability to interact diplomatically with a variety of individuals on all levels
- Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical groups, both internal and external
- Alliance Data participates in E-Verify
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Mainframe Programmer / Analyst, Associate Resume Examples & Samples
- Utilizes the project life cycles to implement software solutions
- Reviews customer requirements. With assistance, develops and maintains plans outlining steps and timetables for designing programs, including organizing tasks and determining priorities
- With guidance, analyzes code to find causes of errors. Executes unit testing and creates documentation to prove results meet specifications, with assistance
- Directly responsible for the completion of the implementation and data conversion. Monitors any changes or production issues that occur and informs management of any implementation issues
- Develops and maintains relationships between department and operating teams to complete problem analysis
- Provides technical on-call support
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or related field or equivalent education, technical training and experience
- Experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting system applications
- Experience programming with COBOL; DB2; CICS; JCL; TSO; SQL
- Experience with PC based tools and products. MS-Office Suite preferred
- Some knowledge of software development tools and methods
- Some knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming
- Ability to write clear, understandable logic for maintainable code, which meets design specifications, with assistance
- Ability to test and analyze data, with assistance. Ability to create and execute test plans, with assistance
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and react to shifting priorities without compromising assignments, with assistance
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships within the department
- Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical groups
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Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- Participate in translating business and customer requirements into well researched and designed custom applications or existing software modifications with legacy and new systems
- Work on troubleshooting problems as well as recommend / implement effective solutions
- Document testing and maintenance of system changes
- On-call support responsibilities
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Mainframe skills including COBOL, CICS and VSAM, File Manager, Easytrieve
- A superior knowledge of programming (i.e. program design, flowcharting, coding, testing, debugging, etc)
- Ability to solve problems that require extensive data gathering, investigation, review, and analysis to define the problem and then develop/implement solutions, which requires the use of complex analytical techniques and innovative thinking
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret complex business or technical subjects; must be able to discuss or explain this data with others, either internal or external to Fiserv
- A superior knowledge of how to document program design, coding, and maintenance
- A superior understanding of how critical project completion is to client satisfaction
- The ability to interact and communicate with external, as well as, internal clients for the purpose of data gathering and design initiation
- Ability to resolve and follow up on software support issues
- Experience with the Fiserv LeaseMaster application a plus
- Knowledge of financial systems preferred
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Senior Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- 5+ years’ experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting system applications, including four years’ experience programming with COBOL/DB2/CICS
- Previous experience with JCL, MVS, SQL, Web Services
- Experience with Web Services, SOAP, XML
- Strong knowledge of software development tools and methods
- Aptitude for detail and accuracy
- Ability to provide training and guidance to less experienced analysts
- Alliance Data offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive selection of benefit options including 401(k)
- Alliance Data will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal and credit histories in a manner consistent with all applicable laws
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DB Cobalt Mainframe Programmer Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- At least 3 Years of experience as a DB2 mainframe DBA, with lead role experience preferred
- Knowledge and experience with application software tools and application development methodology through complete life cycles. – preferred
- Knowledge of one or more Mainframe computer programming languages. SQL, Cobol, Scripting languages, REXX, CA:GEN - must have
- Knowledge and experience with the following mainframe system software; database management, and operating systems
- DB2 z/OS - must have
- BMC – DB2 Mainframe Administration products - must have
- CA:GEN, CA-GEN DB2 Modeling and Technical Design – Strongly Preferred
- CICS - must have
- TSO - must have
- Z/OS - must have
- JCL – must have
- Minimum 3 years’ experience designing/analyzing, coding, testing, debugging database programs or system software programming and analysis
- Proven experience as a database administrator on DB2 for z/OS v9 or above
- At least two years’ experience in DB2 database administration for the z/OS operating system
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Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst for FIS Payments Software Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains project estimates and project management timelines for major projects
- Verifies completeness and accuracy of specifications for major projects to be estimated (e.g., report changes, control file changes, file fixes)
- Determines programming requirements for major projects (e.g., product updates, conversions)
- Develops requirements for system enhancements
- Conducts research and documents findings and recommendations by using analytical problem solving
- Provides client support, training, testing and vendor relations
- Advises client personnel on software conversion and installation activities
- Prepares user, operations, and system manuals documentation
- Modifies programs that are command driven
- Provides applications development and support and utilizes troubleshooting and diagnostic tools
- Responsible for software Installation and maintenance
- IMS
- Card/electronic Funds industry experience
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Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Strong mainframe programmer with experience in COBOL, IBM MVS (Multiple Virtual Storage) and SQL experience
- Strongly prefer IBM DB2/Native Stored Procedures. Must have excellent software design and documentation skills
- Must have excellent organization and communication skills
- Experience with the development models and software development lifecycle (SDLC) model
- Prior ML brokerage experience a big plus
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Cobol Mainframe Programmer Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides estimates and helps set deliverable deadlines and manages to them
- Responds to incident tickets directly or as assigned as part of a production support responsibility
- Follows a repeatable methodology in the development, testing and assisting on installation of application software and adheres to quality standards
- Provides timely and accurate status reports, including time reporting and adherence to level of effort (LOE) estimations, to IT management on the status of existing projects and outstanding project requests
- Develops and executes accurate and concise unit and integration test scripts
- Develops and/or modifies computer programs/systems at all levels
- Assigned primary or back-up holiday and weekend on-call support on a rotational basis
- May assist with regression testing
- 5-7 years’ experience as a software developer with COBOL, SQL, and DB2 is required
- JCL and CICS experience would be a plus
- Previous experience with analyzing, designing, writing, and debugging computer software is required
- Experience working on applications and software programs to determine solutions to production issues and the changes need to accomplish the project objectives
- Experience with application development in a Linux
- DB2/LUW and Microfocus COBOL environment a plus
- Experience previously working in a role doing maintenance and application production support and troubleshooting is a plus
- Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university Information Systems or computer science or equivalent work experience
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Mainframe Programmer Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- Investigate system and programming problems, propose solutions and recommend design improvements for increased efficiency
- You'll handle complex programming assignments and develop mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, VSAM and DB2
- You will analyze product requirements and translate them into detailed system functionality by working with internal organizations and/or clients
- You'll develop architectural components in support of business requirements and standards for application development
- You will build system and program test plans and procedures
- 5-7 years years of Mainframe development experience
- Strong experience using Cobol, CICS and DB2
- You should have experience with VSAM and JCL
- You should possess a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent IT experience
- Solid communication skills as well as analytical capabilities
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Mainframe Programmer Analyst Resume Examples & Samples
- ) 5+ years of COBOL/DB2 development and support skills
- ) 5+ years of MVS JCL experience
- ) MS Office experience – specifically Excel
