Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action?. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 63,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive.
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Job Requirements:
An intermediate-level professional, the Systems Development Specialist is a fully qualified individual producer who applies a broad knowledge of engineering/automation concepts, practices and procedures. Incumbents are competent to work on fairly complex assignments (and/or portions of larger, complex systems) and perform a full range of development activities. The incumbent generally works under deadlines and is capable of handling heavy workloads, and operating with only general supervision, although errors at this level can cause delay, expense and/or disruption. May provide occasional functional guidance to less experienced staff. Incumbents are responsible for the installation, development, implementation, and customization of hardware and software system elements.
REPRESENTATIVE PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Modifications and enhancements to existing mainframe software applications.
Preparation of detailed specifications from which programs will be written.
Participation in the development and preparation of documentation for, but not limited to, programs and existing functional/technical documentation.
Occasionally, may provide guidance and assists in training of less experienced staff.
On-call production support required. ?Application of configuration management procedures for changes to the operating system files and software.
Participation in the development and preparation of documentation for, but not limited to, procedural, program and user documentation.
Works with users to ensure successful system?
implementation; may assist in user training.
May research or write portions? of technical proposals.
Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge and compiles? information into recommendations and analyses.
Education and Typical Years Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree.
Special Requirements/ Preferred skills:
Minimum 2-3 years of progressively responsible related technical experience, including 1 year developing large, technically complex systems and 1 year with major responsibility for developing, revising and controlling technical documentation of a complex system.
Experience in COBOL, ADABAS, DB2, CICS, and MVS/JCL.
Desired experience in NATURAL, EXPEDITOR, and ENDEVOR.
Desired experience with large systems and state government applications.
Ability to interface successfully with ACS’ personnel.
Ability to work effectively as part of a technical team.
Commitment to producing quality (accurate, complete and clearly defined) user/client documentation and technical reports.
Demonstrated commitment to providing customer-focused, quality service.
Key/Skill-sets Candidates must have:
Excellent verbal, written communications and presentation skills.
Ability to work 40 hours a week and rotate on an on-call rotation.
Quick reaction/customer-focused team environment.
Frequent use of computer, and computer assisted tools.
ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: 3-5 yrs experience
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