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Koniag Government Services

COBOL Developer (REMOTE)

Koniag Government Services, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021

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Koniag Data Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a

Part-Time

COBOL Developer with a Secret security clearance to support KDS and our government customer in Vienna, VA.

This is a remote opportunity.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

The COBOL Developer will maintain, enhance, and support business applications written in COBOL. Principal responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Write and modify COBOL, COBOL Language Extender (COBOL LE), and IBM MVS JCL code

Use tools such as DISA Multi-host Internet Access Portal (MIAP) and Reflection ZFE for 3270 terminal emulation

Troubleshoot and fix production issues under guidance of senior team members

Assist in creating and maintaining technical documentation including:

Application operating and installation instructions

Interface diagrams and product design documentation

Interface Control Documents (ICD) for the Corporate Data Repository System (CDRS)

Perform code testing and participate in code reviews

Support FTP and SFTP transmission operations

Implement Help Desk resolutions for Level II and III tickets

Apply STIGs to applications as directed to ensure compliance

Monitor database load and interface applications

Provide technical support for the maintenance of data and related software modules

Work with Change Requests (CR) and Deficiency Reports (DR) in the Information System Management Tool (ISMT)

Support system releases, including documentation preparation

Participate in team meetings and scrum ceremonies

Create test cases and assist with test reports and summaries

Security Requirement:

Active Secret Clearance required

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience)

8+ years of experience in COBOL programming

4+ years of experience with JCL, VSAM, DB2, and CICS

Experience with mainframe debugging tools and utilities

Experience with DISA mainframe environments, preferred

CompTIA Security+ Certification (current)

Required Skills and Competencies:

Working knowledge of COBOL, IBM MVS JCL, and related mainframe technologies

Familiarity with mainframe terminal emulation tools

Understanding of mainframe architecture and operating systems (z/OS, MVS)

Experience with batch processing and online transaction processing

Ability to analyze and resolve technical issues with guidance

Knowledge of STIG compliance requirements

Experience with FTP and SFTP protocols

Familiarity with Help Desk ticketing systems

Ability to create and maintain technical documentation

Basic experience with database monitoring and data extraction

Knowledge of software development methodologies

Good debugging and problem-solving skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Time management skills with ability to meet deadlines

Other responsibilities:

Perform other duties as assigned by leadership team

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit

www.koniag-gs.com

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352

Job Details

Job Family

Software and Systems Development

Job Function

Applications Programmer/Analyst

Pay Type

Hourly

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree