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Position: Mainframe Appl. Architect (Onsite) aria-hidden="true" Location: Raleigh, NC. 12 MonthsEmployment type: C2C.The primary responsibilities of this position are to assist in maintaining the Tax and FARS systems and work on the Tax Modernization project including Data Cleansing and conversion. Two recent members of the team that were responsible for FARS retired. We need to have an additional resource to be able to provide adequate support for the FARS and Interface systems. In addition, we will need staffing to help with the Tax Modernization project. This position will be onsite for the duration of the engagement. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of VSAM and Hierarchical database structuresRequired Skills:Technical knowledge and experience with mainframe technology. COBOL 10years, CICS 10 yrs, VSAM 10yrs, andJCL (10yrs.)• Knowledge and experience in converting data from one application to another (10 yrs.)• Successful completion of technology projects within area of responsibility• Analyzing feasibility, compatibility and cost of solutions• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.Desired skills:• Knowledge of FARS application• Strong organizational skills.• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.• Ability to engage business experts in the purpose and use of data in the Benefit Payment ApplicationSkill matrix Required:SkillRequired / DesiredRequired ExperienceConsultant ExperienceTechnical knowledge and experience with COBOLRequired10 Years Technical knowledge and experience with CICSRequired10 Years Technical knowledge and experience with VSAM files and relational databasesRequired10 Years Technical knowledge and experience with JCLRequired10 Years Knowledge and experience in transferring data sets from mainframe applications to Oracle / SQL based programsRequired10 Years Successful completion of technology projects within area of responsibility, analyzing feasibility, compatability and cost of solutionsRequired Ability to engage business and technical experts in the cleansing and conversion of legacy data to OracleHighly desired5 Years Ability to perform mainframe logic and decommissioningRequired5 Years Strong organizational skillsRequired Excellent analytical and problem solving skillsRequired Ability to engage business experts in the purpose and use of data in the Benefit Payment ApplicationDesired Knowledge of FARS applicationNice to have