Remote DoD Systems Operations Specialist

Corinth; United States; On-site; USD 103,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Corinth is seeking an experienced Operations IT Specialist to support the DoD client, focusing on large-scale mainframe operations, COBOL integration, and deployment management. This remote, full-time role requires DoD credentials, IAT II certification, and a strong background in system monitoring and batch processing.

You will oversee environment deployments, track batch cycles, maintain deployment docs, and ensure audit-ready records while maintaining uptime and coordinating with technical

Qualifications

• Must be US Citizen.
• Must currently hold, or have held within the past 2 years, an active DoD CAC; PIV acceptable with Tier 3 or higher investigation.
• Should meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification requirements.
• Associate degree or higher.
• 10+ years experience with COBOL in enterprise systems.
• Experience in large-scale IT operations and deployments.
• Familiarity with mainframe job scheduling and monitoring.
• Adherence to deployment/configuration mgmt protocols.
• Proficient in troubleshooting incidents and escalation.
• Proficient in system monitoring tools and log analysis.
• Experience with SIT and SAT in deployment cycles.
• Strong organizational skills for audit-ready documentation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support system operations and deployments to keep client systems up.
• Execute and validate deployment procedures and configuration management in pre-prod and prod.
• Track and troubleshoot batch cycles and JCL execution; escalate as needed.
• Maintain deployment docs, checklists, and after-action reports.
• Respond to outages and maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Run daily/weekly/monthly maintenance and patches across environments.
• Coordinate installation and patching activities in production.

Skills

US Citizenship

CAC/PIV credential

DoD 8570 IAT Level II

COBOL experience

Batch/JCL experience

Mainframe operations

System monitoring & logs

SIT/SAT testing

Deployment management

Audit-ready documentation

SDLC compliance

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

None

Job description

Corinth is seeking an experienced Operations IT Specialist to support the DoD client, focusing on large-scale mainframe operations, COBOL integration, and deployment management. This remote, full-time role requires DoD credentials, IAT II certification, and a strong background in system monitoring and batch processing.

You will oversee environment deployments, track batch cycles, maintain deployment docs, and ensure audit-ready records while maintaining uptime and coordinating with technical