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Idexcel

COBOL Developer

Idexcel, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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Job Title:

Cobol Programmer Responsibilities

Required: Experience working in a Mainframe Payroll application 8+ years

of hands-on experience with

COBOL programming

on

IBM z/OS . Proficiency in JCL, VSAM, DB2, IMS, and CICS . Experience in

mainframe migration projects

or

modernization initiatives

is preferred. Familiarity with

mainframe communication tools

such as

CICS

and

mainframe security protocols , including

RACF . Technical Skills:

Must be proficient in

JCL ,

COBOL ,

VSAM , and

CICS . Strong knowledge of

batch processing

and

online transaction processing . Must have experience with

IBM utilities ,

TSO/ISPF , and

Abend-AID . Experience with

Control-D ,

Control-M ,

File-AID . Knowledge of best practices in

mainframe migration planning , including

risk assessment

and

resource management . Soft Skills:

Strong

analytical

and

problem-solving abilities . Effective

verbal and written communication skills , especially for collaborating on

mainframe integration

with

Java developers

and

migration planning . Ability to work independently and in a team environment with a focus on

quality

and

attention to detail . Preferred:

Experience with

DevOps practices

on mainframes, including tools like

Jenkins

and

Git . Prior experience with

performance tuning

on

mainframe systems . Prior experience with

ServiceNow . Additional Required Skills/Experience:

A minimum of

eight (8)

to

twelve (12)

years relevant experience. A

degree

from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field, then

four additional years of related experience

is required. Typically performs all functional duties

independently . Note:

Special credentials

(licenses and/or certifications) may be required at the Task Order level on a case-specific basis. Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level Employment Type

Contract Job Function

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