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Role: Cobol Mainframe Developer
Location: Cincinnati, OH / Hybrid
Duration: 8-12 months
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Mainframe/Cobol Developer to support our legacy systems. This role involves maintaining and enhancing Cobol applications, performing upgrades, and ensuring system reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
· Maintain and enhance existing Cobol applications on mainframe systems.
· Perform upgrades to ensure compatibility with modern environments.
· Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in Cobol applications.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions.
· Ensure system reliability and performance through regular maintenance and optimization.
Required Skills:
· Proficiency in Cobol programming and mainframe systems.
· Proficiency in JCL (Job Control Language) .
· Experience with troubleshooting and debugging Cobol applications.
· Strong understanding of legacy system architecture and modernization practices.
· Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
· Experience with relational databases (e.g., DB2, IMS).
· Familiarity with batch processing and scheduling tools.
· Experienced in Mainframe batch support
Preferred Skills:
· Experience with mainframe modernization projects.
· Knowledge of CICS (Customer Information Control System).
· Exposure to Agile development methodologies.