COBOL Developer (Tax System Modernization)

candidate is needed to support the Tax System Modernization

• Provide direct technical support for the mainframe based legacy tax management system (ITAS).
• The selected candidate will participate in requirements, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance support for the NCDOR mainframe based legacy tax management system (ITAS)
• Will work closely with other support team members to determine the best approach to resolve issues as part of day-to-day support of legacy system. Issue resolution will often require software changes and testing.
• Will work closely with others as a team member in design, development and testing of legislative and operational changes to legacy system.

Skills Required

• Experience developing/maintaining mainframe based tax management systems using COBOL including Install/1 system management
• Development experience with COBOL, EASYTRIEVE, MVS JCL, CICS, SQL and DB2 in a mainframe environment
• Experience in Technical and Functional Requirements documentation
• Extensive knowledge of techniques and methodologies relating to software quality assurance and testing through the full systems development lifecycle.
• Databases: VSAM, DB2, IMS
• Environment: TSO/ISPF, z/OS, MVS, IMS, Windows
• Experience with troubleshooting and debugging mainframe application.