Senior Natural Developer
Job Title: Senior Natural Developer (ADABAS)
Job Code: MS 164255
Client: State of Mississippi – MDHS
Location: Jackson, Mississippi (100% Onsite)
Duration: At Least 3 Years
Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 hours/week, occasional overtime)
Work Location: 3771 Eastwood Dr, Jackson, MS 39211
Background Check: Fingerprint Screening Required
Position Overview
The State of Mississippi is seeking an experienced Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer to support, enhance, and maintain the statewide Child Support System (METSS). The selected consultant will develop new enhancements, integrate with modern technologies and external systems, automate existing processes, and provide ongoing production support in a Linux-based enterprise environment.
Important: This is a 100% onsite position. There is an incumbent currently supporting the role, but the agency is required to interview additional qualified candidates. No MBR.
Required Skills
10+ years of experience with Natural Programming and ADABAS
Experience running Natural batch processes using JCL and/or SCL
2+ years of experience designing and developing applications on large-scale Linux systems
4+ years of experience with Automated Child Support Systems
3+ years providing System Architecture expertise
Experience recommending system and process enhancements
Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation, procedures, and policies
Experience training end users on software applications
Knowledge of Child Support policies, procedures, and federal/state mandates
Experience implementing federal and state mandates within Linux-based systems such as METSS
Strong troubleshooting and production support skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred Skills
Web Services / API development
Natural One (SAG Designer)
SCRUM / Agile methodologies
Jira Software
Experience modernizing legacy technologies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving and time management skills
Ability to support multiple projects simultaneously
Technical Environment
Natural / Natural One
ADABAS
Linux
Windows
JCL / SCL
Web Services / APIs
Unit Testing
Jira
SCRUM / Agile
Primary Skills
Natural, ADABAS, Linux, JCL, SCL, Child Support Systems, METSS, Natural One, Web Services, API, Unit Testing, Windows, System Architecture, Jira, SCRUM, Legacy Modernization