Sr Developer

Job Title: Sr DeveloperLocation: McLean, VA (Onsite)Duration: Long Term Contract Years of experience required: 8-10Mandatory skills:Experience in mainframe systemsExperience in Application SupportStrong communication skillsA minimum 8 - 10 years of systems analysis/application development experience Background in development in core Mainframe Systems Experience with Cobol, CICS, JCL, VSAM, DB2.Must have good knowledge on Easytrieve, CA-7 and exposure to CICS(would be nice to have), PANVALET, XPEDITOR, PANAPT, FILEAID, Experience with files structures(VSAM, GDG, Fixed Block, Variable Block), ISPS, TSO, FTP etc.Exposure to Job control language program execution Exposure to COBOL DB2 program coding, Application development using CICS Exposure to Processing VSAM datasets and Dataset allocation, ISPF/PDFExperience with Ezytrive & REXX (GOOD TO HAVE)Experience with Job Scheduling, Incident management, Problem ManagementAble to investigate complex business cases and come up with an explanation by code.Previous experience in Banking is compulsoryContribute as part of a development & production support team.Excellent problem-solving skills to assist in issue resolution.Experience in working with documentation and document repositories.Strong verbal and written communication skills.