Programmer

Bristol Bay Native Corportation • Huntsville, AL

2d

About The Position

Total Solutions, Inc. (TSI) is seeking a skilled Programmer to join our team supporting the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing electronic data support for the Farm Service Agency's Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act (FOIA/PA) initiatives.Responsibilities: Data Compilation: Gather information from various database and non-database sources. Record Preparation: Develop responsive records primarily in Excel, using data extracted from central databases and prepared files. Software Proficiency: Utilize a wide range of software applications, including database connection tools (IMB Informix Connect, Microsoft SQL Server, Hyperion, ODBC, Internet Explorer) and other software (Excel, Toad, FTP, Acrobat, Notepad ++, Textpad, FileZilla). Mainframe Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency or a strong aptitude for learning mainframe interrogation and related software (JCL, COBOL, SYNCSORT, ISPF, SQL, TSO, File Aid).

Requirements

• Strong expertise or the ability to quickly acquire proficiency in the following software applications: EXCEL, Toad, JCL, COBOL, SYNCSORT, ISPF, SQL, TSO, File Aid, IMB Informix Connect, Microsoft SQL Server, Hyperion, ODBC, Internet Explorer, FTP, Acrobat, Textpad, FileZilla, and mainframe interrogation.
• Proven ability to work effectively with databases and data extraction techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Data Compilation: Gather information from various database and non-database sources.
• Record Preparation: Develop responsive records primarily in Excel, using data extracted from central databases and prepared files.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize a wide range of software applications, including database connection tools (IMB Informix Connect, Microsoft SQL Server, Hyperion, ODBC, Internet Explorer) and other software (Excel, Toad, FTP, Acrobat, Notepad ++, Textpad, FileZilla).
• Mainframe Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency or a strong aptitude for learning mainframe interrogation and related software (JCL, COBOL, SYNCSORT, ISPF, SQL, TSO, File Aid).

Benefits

• paid holidays
• paid time off including sick and vacation leave
• medical, dental and vision insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• short and long term disability
• company paid life insurance
• 401(k) with a company match and discretionary profit sharing
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed