Systems Administrator, COBOL Developer

A.C.Coy Company

Systems Administrator/COBOL Developer supporting US Government client with system maintenance and COBOL coding. Responsible for operating system environments, troubleshooting, and software upgrades in a remote capacity.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in IBM Mainframe environments, with strong capabilities in COBOL and CICS application development. Proficient in system maintenance, troubleshooting, and software configuration, ensuring operational integrity across various operating systems.

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IBM Mainframe ExperienceCOBOL Application DevelopmentCICS ProgrammingJCL and PROCs ExpertiseDB2 and Oracle Database Proficiency

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Hard Skills

COBOLCICSJCLPROCsIMSDB2OracleTSO/ISPFVSAMMainframe Debugging

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

IBM UtilitiesSORTIEBGENERABEND-AID

Certifications & Qualifications

Position of Public Trust Clearance

Industry Keywords

Operating System EnvironmentsSystem MaintenanceSoftware LicensingTechnical Problem Resolution

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and support the integrity of a variety of operating system environments (i.e.. Windows, Linux, etc.) and various computer systems.
Administer, install, and troubleshoot issues.
Provide COBOL coding support.
Perform system maintenance tasks such as system back-up, recovery and file maintenance.
Schedule, install, and test system software upgrades.
Configure software and resolve technical problems.
Monitor and maintain software licensing and maintenance agreements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required.
If the degree is not in the applicable field, then 4 additional years of related experience is required.
13+ years of experience working in IBM Mainframe environments.
10+ years of extensive experience developing and programming applications using COBOL and CICS.
Strong expertise with JCL, PROCs, IMS, and DB2 and/or Oracle databases.
Hands-on experience using IBM utilities, including SORT, IEBGENER, and related control statements.
Strong proficiency with TSO/ISPF, VSAM, ABEND-AID, and Mainframe debugging and troubleshooting.
Excellent communication skills.
Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
Be able to pass a drug screening, criminal history, and credit checks.
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)

Benefits

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Staffing A. C. Coy Company is a specialized recruitment agency based in Pittsburgh, PA, that focuses on connecting professionals with job opportunities in IT, engineering, finance, and sales. Since its inception in 1986, the company has been committed to acting in the best interests of clients and candidates, offering contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement services. A. C. Coy aims to make successful career designs possible for job seekers while providing top talent to businesses across the Tri-State area and beyond. Systems Administrator, COBOL Developer Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 8 minutes ago ⚔️ Virginia – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead ⚙️ Systems Engineer Linux Oracle Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Maintain and support the integrity of a variety of operating system environments (i.e.. Windows, Linux, etc.) and various computer systems.
Administer, install, and troubleshoot issues.
Provide COBOL coding support.
Perform system maintenance tasks such as system back-up, recovery and file maintenance.
Schedule, install, and test system software upgrades.
Configure software and resolve technical problems.
Monitor and maintain software licensing and maintenance agreements. 🎯 Requirements
A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required.
If the degree is not in the applicable field, then 4 additional years of related experience is required.
13+ years of experience working in IBM Mainframe environments.
10+ years of extensive experience developing and programming applications using COBOL and CICS.
Strong expertise with JCL, PROCs, IMS, and DB2 and/or Oracle databases.
Hands-on experience using IBM utilities, including SORT, IEBGENER, and related control statements.
Strong proficiency with TSO/ISPF, VSAM, ABEND-AID, and Mainframe debugging and troubleshooting.
Excellent communication skills.
Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
Be able to pass a drug screening, criminal history, and credit checks.
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
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