AJNA INFOTECH

Mainframe COBOL Programmer

AJNA INFOTECH

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Arizona • United States

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Tech Stack

SDLC

About the role

  • Design and write programs and enhancements using COBOL, CICS, ADABAS, VSAM and IBM JCL
  • Contribute to the development of complex automated solutions and monitor the performance of applications
  • Complete unit and system test application changes to ensure quality of work
  • Review customer business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
  • Write technical specifications and complex code
  • Engage with business analysts and stakeholders to understand functional requirements
  • Contribute to completion of functional specifications
  • Analyze, debug and resolve defects in applications
  • Adhere to software development standards and principles of mainframe batch and on-line processing
  • Troubleshoot issues that arise during nightly batch processing
  • Provide schedule and technical performance projections
  • Prepare detailed work/action plans, system problem resolutions and enhancements

Requirements

  • Knowledge of COBOL programming
  • Knowledge of CICS programming
  • Knowledge of VSAM
  • Knowledge of ADABAS databases
  • Knowledge of IBM JCL
  • Knowledge of best practices in application operational support based in ITIL processes
  • Knowledge of IT SDLC methodologies
  • Knowledge of CMMI processes
  • Knowledge of design effective data processing systems
  • Knowledge of project life cycle and tools
  • Knowledge of research and assessment methodologies
  • Knowledge of IT testing processes and IT audit procedures
  • Knowledge of using software testing tools
  • Knowledge of preparing flowcharts and workplans
  • Skill in problem solving
  • Skill in critical thinking processes and strategies
  • Skill in balancing the management of multiple responsibilities
  • Skill in writing and composition of complex issues and ideas
  • Skill in excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
  • Skill in strong customer service skills
  • Ability to demonstrate job commitment and caring
  • Ability to remain customer service focused
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and peers
  • Ability to demonstrate ability to work collaboratively in teams and across organizations
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships inside and outside of the organization
  • Ability to demonstrate ability to apply creative solutions to business problems
  • Ability to demonstrate ability to evaluate and test emerging technologies
  • Ability to quickly learn and develop in new programming languages, APIs and platforms.
Benefits
  • 100% remote expect to pick up equipment and ID from office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
COBOLCICSADABASVSAMIBM JCLapplication operational supportIT SDLC methodologiesCMMI processessoftware testing toolsdata processing systems
Soft Skills
problem solvingcritical thinkingtime managementwritten communicationinterpersonal skillscustomer servicecollaborationrelationship buildingcreativityadaptability