Senior Mainframe Developer (Limited Duration)

Application Deadline

09/12/2024

Salary Range

$6,261 - $9,463

Position Title

Senior Mainframe Developer (Limited Duration)

Information Systems Specialist 7 – Senior Mainframe Developer (Limited Duration)

Oregon Department of Transportation

Support Services Division – Information Systems Branch

Transportation Application Development Section

Salem

Do you have experience administering and maintaining mainframes? Join us as our senior mainframe developer in Salem. In this role, you will not only administer and maintain our mainframe but you will also resolve performance issues that can affect multiple integrated systems. Apply today!

This is a limited duration appointment that is expected to end on or before April 30, 2025. Limited duration appointments are benefits eligible and have a designated maximum length of service. This position has the potential to become permanent.

We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions. We hope you’ll join us on our path to increasing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging through our values, commitments, strategies and actions.

Before applying, visit our applicant information website to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile.

A Day In The Life

• Administer and maintain the mainframe development environment.
• Provide direction and mentor team in software development lifecycle maturity efforts.
• Enhance and mature testing procedures and development of supporting tools.
• Work closely with business partners to successfully deliver solutions to meet business needs.
• Lead, analyze, research and evaluate new products, approaches and technology directions with focus on how they may be integrated into ODOT technology.
• Coordinate efforts to integrate systems with state, federal and third-party systems.
• Promote and facilitate consistent representation and usage of data, data integration and data integrity throughout the organization across multiple databases and platforms.
• Lead efforts in documenting the current state of systems, to better establish the future direction in alignment with organization directives.
• Develop mitigation strategies in support of business continuance to ensure ongoing organizational business.
• Work with other sections, branch managers and agencies to enable successful delivery of projects in support of business goals and objectives.
• Work in an office environment with hybrid work options available.
• To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email ODOTRecruitment@odot.oregon.gov.

What’s In It For You

• Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more. Learn more about working at the Oregon Department of Transportation and the benefits we offer.
• Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range based on your experience, skills and education. The salary range listed is the non-PERS participating rate. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by 6.95%. Please review the Classification and Compensation page for more details.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity!

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Minimum Qualifications

Six (6) years of information systems experience in application development and production for IS applications

OR

An associate's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related field AND four (4) years of information systems experience in application development and production for IS applications

OR

A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or related field AND two (2) years of information systems experience in application development and production for IS applications

OR

Master's degree in information technology, computer science, or related field may substitute for all of the above.

What We’d Like To See

If you have these attributes, let us know in your application materials! It's how we will choose whom to move forward! You do not need to have all these qualities to be eligible for this position. We may also use transferable skills, experience, education and alignment with ODOT values to help us decide who will move forward.

• Demonstrated experience in Endevor administration.
• Deep understanding of Mainframe technologies including COBOL, IBM DB2, TSO/ISPF, REXX/CLIST, PANVALET, SYNCSORT, ESP Scheduler, SIM2000, AQT, JCL and SQL.
• Demonstrated experience designing, developing, monitoring and maintaining DB2 databases.
• Demonstrated experience of reverse engineering complex systems.
• Demonstrated experience using tools to build test database environments.

How To Apply

• https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Senior-Mainframe-Developer--Limited-Duration-_REQ-164680

Need help?

• For questions, call 503-779-9733 or email ODOTRecruitmentJB@odot.oregon.gov.

Additional Information

• We do not offer visa sponsorship. If you are hired, you will be required to fill out the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming you are able to work in the US. We are not an E-Verify participating employer, and we are unable to proceed if E-Verify participation is required [e.g., STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) Extension]. We are also unable to proceed with Curricular Practical Training (CPT) program requests.
• We may use this recruitment to fill multiple or future vacancies.
• We will conduct name-based criminal background checks on final candidates, including current ODOT employees. All applicants may be subject to additional pre-employment check(s) such as driver license, LEDS (Law Enforcement Data System), and/or education verification as required for the position.
• This position is not represented by a union (unrepresented).

ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or any other class protected by state or federal laws in admission or access to our programs, services, activities, hiring, and employment practices. Applicants with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. For questions, concerns, or complaints regarding EEO/AA/ADA, contact 1-877-336-6368 (1-877-EEO-ODOT). This information can be made available in an alternative format by contacting ODOT Recruitment at 503-986-3700. Oregon Relay Service can be reached by calling 7-1-1.

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