Cobol Developer

Company: Centurion Consulting Group
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Required:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL programming on IBM z/OS.
• Proficiency in JCL, VSAM, DB2, IMS, and CICS.
• Experience in mainframe migration projects or modernization initiatives is preferred.
• Familiarity with mainframe communication tools such as CICS and mainframe security protocols, including RACF.Technical Skills
  • Must be proficient in JCL, COBOL, VSAM, and CICS.
  • Strong knowledge of batch processing and online transaction processing.
  • Must have experience with IBM utilities, TSO/ISPF, and Abend-AID.
  • Experience with Control-D, Control-M, File-AID
  • Knowledge of best practices in mainframe migration planning, including risk assessment and resource management.Soft Skills
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills, especially for collaborating on mainframe integration with Java developers and migration planning.
    • Ability to work independently and in a team environment with a focus on quality and attention to detail.Preferred:
      • Experience with DevOps practices on mainframes, including tools like Jenkins and Git.
      • Prior experience with performance tuning on mainframe systems
      • Prior experience with ServiceNowPosition Details:
        Clearance: N/A
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