Rezult Group continues to make great strides toward enhancing the technology services community nationwide. We are consistently looking for qualified professionals to join us in achieving success. Currently we are searching for a Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer to fulfill an immediate contract vacancy.
This position is a Contract position (12 months) that is remote, currently only seeking applicants in the southeastern United States.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
· Maintain and enhance batch-processing applications on a mainframe platform using COBOL, DB2 and JCL.
· Deliver development and support requests for business stakeholders, with an emphasis on commission and compensation-related processing.
· Analyze and resolve production issues, including abends, across batch and limited online (CICS) environments.
· Support a heavy slate of upcoming projects tied to infrastructure modernization and a platform migration.
· Work closely with a small, seasoned team of senior developers, communicating progress and roadblocks clearly.
· Contribute to testing, documentation and release activities across the software development life cycle.
Position Requirements:
· 10+ years of hands-on COBOL development in a mainframe environment.
· 5+ recent years of DB2/SQL experience.
· Strong working knowledge of JCL, CICS and TSO, with debugging and release tools such as Xpediter, Abend-AID, File-AID and ISPW.
· Understanding of BMC products (Control-M, Control-D). Recent BMC and Topaz experience is a plus.
· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work independently and escalate issues proactively.
· Insurance industry exposure and a bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) preferred.
If your background, skills, and interest match the following; please apply online to ensure your credentials are reviewed by a skilled recruiter immediately. We look forward to working with you on this opportunity. For more information on Rezult and a list of additional job openings, please visit our website at www.rezultgroup.com.