IT Applications Developer Senior - COBOL
IT Applications Developer Senior - COBOL
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Job Description:
The Office of the Chief Information Officer is currently seeking a IT Applications Developer Senior - COBOL to join their team. Under limited supervision the selected candidate will be responsible for all phases of modification for mainframe programs including coding and maintaining JCL and COBOL programs. The selected candidate will communicate with users to determine system needs research requested enhancements perform design and analysis of computer systems and perform related work as assigned. This individual will perform these duties for new and existing mainframe programs from various agencies within the State.
The candidate will work with personnel from other agencies to help support their mainframe solutions. Knowledge of these complex systems will be needed to answer questions address issues as they arise and make modifications on a timely basis.
Look at what we have to offer!
13 paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
Military leave
156% (thats not a typo!) state-matched retirement
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
79% employer paid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employer-paid $20000 life insurance policy
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
Training and Development based on your career aspirations
Fun inviting teammates
A safe and secure environment
At the State we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect acting ethically in all situations and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!
Job Duties: The selected candidate will work with other developers to maintain complex mainframe systems while consulting with agencies on development projects. They will participate in the full range of software product development activities including requirements gathering; analysis and definition; functional and technical design; coding and testing; implementation and production support. The candidate will also be working with less experienced developers to train them on tools and techniques that are used by the team. They will be required to be on call off-hours to assist with issues that may arise outside of normal work hours.
The selected candidate will need an understanding of how data is passed between web applications and mainframe applications and issues that could arise in those communications. They will be working on multiple projects at once and will need to have the ability to prioritize projects to meet project goals.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: A bachelors degree or equivalent in computer science information systems mathematics engineering or other related field and two years of experience education or training in coding computer applications; programming experience can be substituted for education on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience using Cobol JCL DB2 Compuware Topaz Workbench. Candidate will possess excellent time management skills. They should be able to provide on call support outside of 8-5 business hours. Exhibits cooperative and collaborative behavior with teammates.
Other:Regular and Reliable attendance is required.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
