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Application Technical Specialist (Unix Administrator / DCR or COBOL Programmer Position Description
We are seeking an Application Technical Specialist (Unix Administrator / DCR or COBOL Programmer to join our team. The selected candidate will work a hybrid schedule consisting of three (3) days each week onsite in Trenton, NJ and two (2) days each week remotely.
Job Description: We are looking for an Application Technical Specialist (Unix Administrator / DCR or COBOL Programmer) to support and maintain mission-critical processing systems. This position will support legacy DCR applications running on SCO Unix environments.
What You'll Do:
Support and maintain legacy DCR applications operating on SCO Unix platforms
Provide administration and support for SCO UnixWare environments
Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot Unix shell scripts used in batch processing operations
Monitor and support mission-critical processing systems in production environments
Perform flat-file processing and manage scheduled batch jobs
Debug, analyze, and reverse engineer legacy code with limited or outdated documentation
Collaborate with business users, developers, and technical teams to resolve application issues and implement enhancements
Evaluate system modifications and recommend improvements to application functionality and performance
Identify and implement best practices, standards, and process improvements to ensure high-quality service delivery
Coordinate development and support activities as needed across application teams
Create and maintain technical documentation relating to application functionality, support procedures, and system changes
Participate in incident resolution, root cause analysis, and ongoing production support activities
What You'll Nee d: Required:
5+ years of overall application development experience
3+ years of experience with DCR programming language
3+ years of SCO UnixWare administration experience
3+ years of Unix Shell Scripting experience
3+ years of production support experience for legacy business applications
Experience supporting legacy DCR applications on SCO Unix
Experience with flat-file processing and batch job management
Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders
Preferred:
2+ years of experience with legacy procedural programming languages such as COBOL, RPG, or C
Experience debugging and reverse engineering legacy applications with limited documentation
Experience with flat-file processing environments
Advanced skills in technologies such as SharePoint, SAP, Curam, ServiceNow, HL7, or PEGA
Experience supporting large-scale government or enterprise-level business applications
Physical Demands:
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationery most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor
*** Please note that any false information on your resume or application could lead to the offer being withdrawn or even termination after hire.***
Numbers & Facts
Location
Trenton, NJ
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Business Solutionsunmatched
Cobol Programming Languageunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Debugging Skillsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
Governmentunmatched
HL7 (Health Level 7)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Keyboardsunmatched
Microsoft SharePointunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Procedural Programming Languagesunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Programming Languagesunmatched
RPG Programming Languageunmatched
Reverse Engineeringunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
SAPunmatched
SCO Unix Operating Systemunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Service Deliveryunmatched
ServiceNowunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Unix Operating Systemsunmatched
Unix Shell Programmingunmatched
Unix System Administrationunmatched
UnixWare Operating Systemunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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