Senior Systems Analyst/Programmer at JW Affinity IT

Miami, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

IDMS, COBOL, JCL, z/OS, Systems Analysis, Application Development, Production Support, VSAM, SAS, VegaSoft, SPF, TSO/ISPF, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Overview We are looking for a Senior Systems Analyst/Programmer to join our team. Contract Length: 6 Months Type: Remote role Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Analyst / Programmer to support and enhance enterprise applications within a z/OS mainframe environment. This role requires strong expertise in IDMS, COBOL, and JCL, along with proven experience in systems analysis, application development, and production support. The ideal candidate will collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions that support mission-critical operations. Key Responsibilities Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into effective system designs and solutions. Design, develop, maintain, and support online and batch applications in an IDMS/COBOL/JCL/zOS environment. Develop and support Online IDMS programs using tools such as ADSO, IDD, ADSC, MAPC, DDDL, DMLO, OLP, PFCH, and DME. Perform IDMS screen mapping, including symbolic and physical mapping. Utilize mainframe tools and technologies including VSAM, SAS, VegaSoft, SPF, TSO/ISPF, and related utilities. Provide application production support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution. Participate in project planning, implementation, and coordination activities. Deliver excellent IT customer service and maintain effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong expertise in Integrated Database Management Systems (IDMS). Proficiency in COBOL development (online and batch). Extensive experience with Job Control Language (JCL). Hands-on experience in a z/OS mainframe environment. Solid background in systems analysis, application design, and development. Knowledge of VSAM, SAS, VegaSoft, SPF, and TSO/ISPF. Experience supporting enterprise applications in a production environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Minimum Education & Experience Minimum 5 years of recent programming experience in an IDMS / COBOL / JCL / z/OS mainframe environment. Minimum 5 years of recent experience in systems analysis, application development, and project implementation Preferred Attributes Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Experience supporting large-scale, mission-critical systems. Responsibilities Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k,with matching) Life Insurance Plan PTO Short Term & Long-Term Disability Internet & Phone Allowance (for applicable roles) Wellness Resources (EAP) Pet Insurance Work-Life balance Flexible Hours Full-Time Permanent Positions JW Affinity IT is a full-service IT solutions provider supporting schools and private organizations with strategic, innovative technology projects. We take the time to understand our clients’ needs to successfully develop, implement, and manage each initiative. JW is a certified small, woman- and minority-owned business through the National Minority Supplier Development Council. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace where different perspectives lead to better IT solutions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

The Senior Systems Analyst/Programmer will analyze business and technical requirements to design and develop applications in an IDMS/COBOL/JCL/zOS environment. They will also provide production support and collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders.