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Requirements
Must:
- We require at least 5 years of hands-on COBOL development experience in enterprise mainframe environments.
- We require at least 5 years of experience with JCL, including job scheduling and batch processing.
- We require at least 3 years of experience with NATURAL programming.
- We require at least 3 years of experience with ADABAS, including database structures and file access methods.
- We need strong experience analyzing, maintaining, and improving large legacy codebases.
- We require proven ability to troubleshoot and debug both batch and online mainframe applications.
- We need experience building data interfaces, file transfers, and system integrations.
- We require a solid understanding of technical specifications, system flows, and data models.
- We need experience with mainframe utilities, job monitoring tools, and debugging tools.
- We require excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
- We need the ability to work independently while coordinating with cross-functional technical teams.
- Preferred experience includes support for taxation, revenue, or government systems.
- Preferred experience includes legacy system modernization or data migration initiatives.
- Preferred knowledge of mainframe security, scheduling systems, and source code management tools.
- Preferred experience in large-scale enterprise or public-sector IT environments.
- Preferred familiarity with TSO/ISPF.
- Preferred experience with AFP, PAGEDEF, FORMDEF, and OVERLAY for report and print processing.
Responsibilities
- We analyze, design, develop, test, and maintain application code for mission-critical mainframe systems within a client application team.
- We design, code, enhance, and maintain COBOL and NATURAL programs along with related JCL jobs based on functional specifications and enhancement requests.
- We perform maintenance and enhancements for both batch and online mainframe applications.
- We troubleshoot and resolve production issues, including job failures, system abends, and root-cause investigations.
- We develop and maintain data feeds, file layouts, and interface processes between legacy systems and modernized ITS components.
- We conduct code walkthroughs, logic reviews, and technical knowledge transfer for ITS development teams.
- We create and maintain technical documentation, including program specifications, data definitions, job flows, and system architecture materials.
- We support system testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing efforts.
- We participate in design reviews, technical planning sessions, and code reviews.
- We follow and promote best practices in coding standards, version control, performance tuning, and change management.
- We provide ongoing production support for mission-critical applications and help resolve issues as needed.
- We perform work in a way that aligns with safe, sedentary computer-based tasks and other essential job functions.
Description
We are a global services firm with more than 9,000 associates worldwide and over 40 years of experience bringing together talent and technology to help our clients, colleagues, and communities achieve what is possible. As a privately held organization, we focus on doing what is right and delivering tailored solutions that create lasting impact across public and commercial sectors. This is a full-time, remote contract opportunity for an experienced Mainframe Developer (COBOL) supporting long-term modernization and production stability efforts. We offer a competitive hourly rate of $60 to $70, with compensation based on location, experience, and education. Our benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) access, and eligibility for paid sick leave and other paid time off where permitted by law.
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