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The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Information Technology, is seeking a qualified candidate for the temporary contractor staffing position of Micro Focus Cobol Developer -Georgia Shines in Atlanta, Georgia. The GA SHINES Micro Focus Cobol Developer is responsible for analyzing, understanding and translating business needs into business/technical requirements. This position will analyze, design and develop information systems as well as act as subject matter expert in respective technology. Responsibilities Design, code, test, and implement complex programs and packages. Develop appropriate programs and systems documentation according to established IT standards. Coordinate analyses necessary to identify viable solution alternatives, create technical documents, high level solution designs and work estimates. Conduct systems tests monitor results and take required corrective actions as needed. Help support/manage systems during deployment and pilot until effective transition has occurred to the support teams. Provide training on respective system or technology solutions to team members and business partners. Participate in structured walkthroughs and technical reviews. Promote and use the standard systems development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies. Define deployment strategies to increase the organization's maturity in tool use. Provide technical consultation in new systems development, new package system evaluations, and enhancement of existing systems and participating in structured walkthroughs and technical reviews. Select appropriate tools to develop systems and software. Deploy and support vendor packaging, designing and building interface around it. Provide technical direction in systems analysis, design and development in coordination with enterprise architects and/or solution architects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field; equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of degree Five (5) years of working experience in Micro Focus Cobol, Unix, and Mainframe environment Working knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and commonly used QA concepts, practices and procedures Prior experience with automated testing tools and stress/load/performance testing environments Demonstrated application design and development knowledge in one or more of the following - object-oriented programming, .Net, JAVA/J2EE, SQL, TFS, COBOL, C# Required/Desired Skills Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Consultant Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field Desired 0 Unix Experience Required 5 Years Microfocus Cobol Required 6 Years Cobol on IBM Mainframe Required 6 Years Demonstrated application design and development knowledge in one or more of the following - object-oriented programming, .Net, JAVA/J2EE, SQL, TFS, CO Required 6 Years Working knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and commonly used QA concepts, practices and procedures. Required 6 Years Questions No. Question Consultant Answer Question1 Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement? Question2 Please list candidate's email address that will be used when submitting E-RTR. Question3 This assignment is contingent upon customer renewal and availability of adequate funding. Do you accept this requirement? Question4 The selected candidate will be expected to start their engagement no later than 2 weeks (10 business days) from the client's selection date. Do you accept this requirement? Question5 Due to COVID-19, the client has agreed to allow the selected candidate to work remotely for the time being. However, the selected candidate must be available to report onsite as directed by the client. Do you accept this requirement?