Cobol developer

Position: Senior Cobol Programmer Client: BCBS of MS Job type: Contract to Hire Duration (if contract or C2h): 6 months Location: Jackson, MS (On-Site) Interview process: 2 Rounds Job Description Must have skills: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mathematics or a related field is required. At least five years of mainframe programming experience is required in COBOL, MVS utilities, MVS JCL and CICS Command Level programming. Minimum of two years mainframe systems analysis experience required. At least two years of mainframe programming experience is required in DB2 programming for applications. Two years' experience using SDLC Methodology and Change Control software required. A working familiarity with Easytrieve and/or other computer languages, including ISPF, is preferred. Proficiency in LAN, Intermediate Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Visio is highly preferred. Must demonstrate proficiency in Business Writing, Project Management, Time Management and Conflict Resolution and Teamwork concepts and practice.