Remote Cobol Developer — Mainframe & IDMS Specialist

Focused HR Solutions; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment specialist firm seeks a Cobol developer for a remote position with potential on-site meetings in Clemson, SC. This role involves coding changes, debugging, and supporting QA efforts. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience (10+ years) in computer systems, specifically with COBOL, JCL, and IDMS. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under stress are also vital. This position may last up to 12 months, with the option for extension.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience in computer system development and modification.
• Expertise in COBOL, JCL, IDMS, and CA-ADS.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Medicaid services teams for coding changes.
• Debug, unit test, and integration test coding changes.
• Support QA during user acceptance and external testing.
• Communicate effectively in written and spoken forms.

Skills

Mainframe

MVS COBOL

JCL

IDMS/Network

CA-ADS

Change Man

Effective communication skills

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAS

File-Aid

Job description

A recruitment specialist firm seeks a Cobol developer for a remote position with potential on-site meetings in Clemson, SC. This role involves coding changes, debugging, and supporting QA efforts. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience (10+ years) in computer systems, specifically with COBOL, JCL, and IDMS. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under stress are also vital. This position may last up to 12 months, with the option for extension.