IBM Mainframe Tester

Company: SkyePoint Decisions, Inc.
Location: Bowie
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Overview SkyePoint Decisions, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the SkyePoint team as an IBM Mainframe Tester. The qualified applicant will support the Internal Revenue Servicersquos (IRS) tax processing pipeline and master file systems. This position is in Lanham, Maryland but it will include full-time telework during the Covid-19 pandemic. Responsibilities Conduct functional andor integration testing of multiple programs in an IBM mainframe or clientserver environment. Construct test cases with predetermined results and test data to verify program functionality andor interfaces through RQM. Review output to determine whether the test results fulfill the established requirements Coordinate test activities with project stakeholders Coordinate work assignments to ensure timely and accurate completion of testing Provide input on the required testing level of effort for Unified Work Requests. DevelopProvide input to Test Plan(s) in RQM Qualifications Minimum Bachelorrsquos degree and 6 years of progressive IT experience 3 years of software testing experience Software testing or development experience in an IBM mainframe batch processing environment IBM File Manager skills with mapstemplates on ancient data formatsCRLrsquos Working knowledge of updatingexecuting IBM JCL Control-M Experience with IBM File comparison utilities Rational Tools Experience with any performance testing tools (I.e. JMeter, Rational Performance Tester, LoadRunner, etc.) or have a for at least three years in the U.S., to pass a background check to support an agency in the Federal Government. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of current IRS tax administration software applications and Master File processing is a significant plus Working knowledge of IBM REXX language Control-M IBM File Manager skills with mapstemplates on ancient data formatsCRLrsquos Experience with IBM File comparison utilities Knowledge of standard IBM Utilities and Rational CLM (i.e. compare utilities, Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Rational Team Concert (RTC), etc.) Knowledge of industry standard Performance tools Knowledge of Individual Tax Processing Engine (ITPE) processing Knowledge of Individual Master File (IMF) transactions and processes Knowledge of Modernizing and reengineering IMF with object-oriented modular applications using modern programming languages and tools SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 90012015 and ISO 270012013 certified small business headquartered in Dulles, Virginia, with local offices across the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. SkyePoint Decisions has grown into a successful federal contractor by combining industry best practices with innovative solutions that consistently meet or exceed customer requirements. We understand and integrate our customersrsquo technology and mission requirements to successfully deliver high quality, cost effective services on time and on budget. SkyePoint Decisions empowers a secure dynamic workforce. We leverage our technical competencies (cybersecurity, cloud services, application development, messaging, system network optimization and more) to provide our customersrsquo operating environments with the security, flexibility, availability, and operational continuity required to enable todayrsquos on-the-go federal workforce to securely complete any mission. SkyePoint Decisions is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Keywords: SkyePoint Decisions, Inc., Bowie , IBM Mainframe Tester, Other , Bowie, Maryland