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COBOL Developer IV

DP Professionals

Columbia, SC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advantage CA-Easytrieve, Claims Management, Cobol Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Compuware File-aid, Customer Relations, Data Formats, Data Management, Detail Oriented, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Employee Relations, FTP (File Transfer Protocol), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Healthcare Management, IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), IBM DB2, IBM IMS Database, IBM Product Family, IDCAMS, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Interpersonal Skills, JCL (Job Control Language), Local Area Network (LAN), Mainframe Computer, Messaging Middleware, Microsoft Office, On Call, Operating Systems, Pricing Software, Problem Solving Skills, Programming Languages, Programming Tools, Project/Program Management, Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM), Quality Assurance Methodology, Schedule Development, Security Clearance, Software Development, Software Testing, Sterling Commerce CONNECT:Direct, Syncsort, Systems Administration/Management, Systems/Internals Programming, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Time Management, United States Citizen, Unix Operating Systems, VPN (Virtual Private Network)
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
DPP is seeking a COBOL Developer IV for an opportunity in Columbia, SC.
 
Work location: Fully onsite in Columbia, SC
Duration: 6 months
Terms: W2 position
Work authorization: Candidates must be eligible to earn a low-level (Public Trust) US security clearance.
 
Position summary:
  • You will be part of the EDIG (Electronic Data Interchange Gateway) team, working on the host side alongside a small, collaborative group of developers. In this role, you’ll help support and enhance systems that manage healthcare claims data, partnering closely with both non host development teams and operations.
  • We’re looking for someone who is a self starter, enjoys problem solving, and works well as part of a team. You’ll collaborate regularly with the team lead, who provides direction, priorities, and work assignments, while still having the independence to take ownership of your tasks.
  • The technical environment is primarily mainframe based, with daily work involving COBOL (Mainframe and Micro Focus), CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ, IBM Batch JCL, Easytrieve, APS Code Generator, vendor pricing software, and MS Office tools. You’ll also work with EDz vendor products for APS on the non host side.
  • This role includes participation in an on call rotation, in addition to standard day to day responsibilities, to ensure continued support of critical EDIG processes. 
Required technology:
  • COBOL 
Preferred technologies:
  • HIPAA X12 5010 transaction(s) processing (I.E. 837 trans for claims, 835 trans for settlement, 834 trans for membership coverage, 270/271 trans for membership validation, and 276/277 trans for claims inquiry)
  • Host NDM, FTP, VPN push/receive of files from UNIX server(s)
  • Healthcare claims knowledge of data and file formats for Commercial systems; EDIG systems; TRICARE systems
  • PIMS provider knowledge from development of original PIMS application
  • IBM Connect Direct
  • Technical Requirements, Business Requirements, Test Plans, Implementation Plans
  • CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ, IBM Batch JCL, Easytrieve, APS Code Generator, Vendor Pricing Software
  • MS Office
  • EDz vendor product for APS on non-host
  • Mainframe Utilities (SYNCSORT, IDCAMS, IBM IEB*, IEF* utilities, FILEAID, ZEKE Scheduler, NDM (Network Data Mover), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), VPN (Virtual Private Network) 
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:
  • Strong understanding of applications/development, quality assurance and integration methodologies, concepts and facilities in a mainframe, midrange, and/or PC/LAN environment.
  • Strong analysis, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates logical abstract thinking and assimilating/adhering to project goals and deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Able to work well under pressure and as part of a team.
  • Strong knowledge of interpersonal skills/team building. Familiar with project management concepts.
  • Pays attention to detail.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients, vendors etc.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant operating systems, programming languages, and development tools and their usage in the company. 
Minimum required work experience:
  • 6 years of application development, systems testing or other job related experience. 
Required education/equivalencies:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other job-related degree;
  • OR, Associates degree in CS, IT, or other job-related degree plus 2 years of work-related experience;
  • OR, 4 years job-related work experience (total 10 years without a degree) 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Jason at Jason.Slabaugh@dppit.com to learn more about this position (#26-00358).

US Citizen: This role requires the ability to obtain a low-level (Public Trust) US security clearance, which requires a thorough background search and US citizenship. Residency requirements may apply. EOE/AA/V/D

DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.
 

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