Note : Please reply ONLY if you
1) Can work on-site from day one. NO REMOTE option allowed
2) have all the Required skill set and have worked as a "On-Site Natural/ADABAS/SQL Consultant (Automated eligibility determination Systems/Mainframe SME/SNAP/TANF)” in a large & Complex IT Environment. Need to have Public Sector Experience
3) can meet the min required experience as defined under the MANDATORY Skills.
4) can provide at least 3 verifiable experiences from completed and/or substantially completed jobs that closely match this request + MS State Cover sheet (fully filled in and signed)
5) Can go through a background check including fingerprinting + Agree to a Mandatory WEB CAM.
6) have A Competitive Rate
7) will be available in Jan 2027 timeframe as the Start date after a successful interview takes a minimum of 3 weeks.
s and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time.
NOTE: GIS will utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify system to verify the employment eligibility of all persons employed during the term of the Contract
Note to Consulting Companies : ANY CONSULTANT S RESUME YOU SEND us MUST BE ON YOUR COMPANY S PAYROLL, NO H1-VISA TRANSFER, NO PRO-MARKETING, NO SISTER COMPANY RESUMES. The resume should have the DIRECT contact info and email of the candidate otherwise the candidate will NOT be considered. ALL H1 candidates including those onWOULD need to provide I-797 + DL Copy (no exceptions).
Each staff member assigned to this project must have a background screening that is equivalent to a Level Two (2) screening standard.
This is a fixed fee/hourly based project which is inclusive of travel, lodging, per diem expenses and all other costs associated with the completion of the associated tasks.
Interviews:
At the discretion of the manager, interviews may be conducted remotely via Microsoft Teams. A phone interview may also be requested as a first step.
Telecommuting:
Telecommuting is not an option for this position. This is NOT a remote position.
POSITION DETAILS
• Title: Natural and SQL Developer (Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer)
• Client: Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS)
• Project: MAVERICS System Support Team
• Location: Onsite in Jackson, MS (no remote option)
• Positions: 1
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, 40 hours/week; occasional overtime
• On-call: Yes, rotating schedule
• Travel/Expenses: None; expenses not reimbursed
• Screening: Fingerprint background check required
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Level: Advanced
• Rate: $ /hr C2C/W2 (max)
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our client is seeking a talented and highly effective Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer to join their development and support team. The team is currently supporting, enhancing and maintaining the statewide SNAP/TANF Eligibility Determination system. The enhancements include use of latest technologies as needed to interface/integrate with other systems on different platforms and automation of current processes
REQUIRED SKILLS (must be clearly shown on the resume)
• 15+ years of Natural programming with ADABAS, including running Natural processes in batch (JCL and/or SCL) and online, plus analysis, design, and programming for large/complex projects on IBM Mainframe/Linux systems
• 4+ years with automated eligibility determination systems
• 3+ years providing SME guidance on system architecture
• 3+ years recommending system and process enhancements
• 3+ years developing and maintaining procedure, policy, and process documentation
• 2+ years of knowledge of SNAP/TANF eligibility and economic assistance policies, including current state and federal mandates (MAVS or similar)
• 2+ years interpreting, designing, and implementing federal and state mandates in systems such as MAVS
• 2+ years promoting system notices from test environments through production
• Natural (Advanced), ADABAS (Advanced), NaturalONE/SAG Designer (Intermediate), Web Services/APIs (Intermediate), relational databases/SQL (Intermediate), and SDLC (Intermediate)
• Ability to effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing.
• Strong oral and written communication, and time management skills.
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills.
• Ability to work independently but effectively with a team to accomplish team projects and solve technical problems.
• Ability to conceive and/or develop creative solutions and possess strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently or as part of a team
• Experience with SCRUM /Iteration methodologies.
• Mainframe (SME), Windows (Advanced), Linux (Intermediate)
PREFERRED
• Jira
• Legacy technology modernization experience
• Strong written/verbal communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
SELECTION CRITERIA
Cost 35% | Technical fit 35% | Interview 30% — competitive rates matter.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Please provide the following for each candidate:
• Updated resume with required years of experience clearly shown
• Skills matrix with years of experience for each required skill
• Full legal name, current location, and confirmation of willingness to work onsite in Jackson, MS
• Work authorization/visa status
• Bill rate
• Availability/earliest start date
• Three professional references, preferably supervisors
• Signed Right to Represent (RTR)
• LinkedIn profile
Incumbent may be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural.
"When replying please make sure to list your (All Inclusive) Compensation requirements !!!"
Note : This is a Full time ON SITE Contract Position !!
Start date : Jan 2027
No phone calls please.
ONLY candidates with an exact match will be contacted
No relocation assistance provided.
Candidates should be authorized to work in the US.
