Sr. COBOL/ Unisys Developer
Sr. COBOL/ Unisys Developer
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Job Description
Sr. COBOL/Unisys Developer
Location: New Carrollton MD (Remote)
Client: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Employment Type: Full-Time (Position contingent on customer approval)
Clearance - Active MBI required
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. COBOL/Unisys Developer to support our IRS client in New Carrollton MD. The developer will be responsible for creating maintaining and enhancing COBOL programs and working with IMS-DB DB2 and related tools in a mainframe environment. This position requires strong expertise in ECL JCL COBOL and SQL along with the ability to work closely with government personnel and team members in a collaborative setting.
Responsibilities
The Sr. COBOL/Unisys Developer will:
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Develop update unit test and maintain COBOL programs.
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Update documentation including Functional Specification Packages (FSPs) Program Requirements Packages (PRPs) Visio diagrams and spreadsheets.
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Track requirements create and execute unit test cases.
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Review analyze and contribute to documentation such as Unified Work Requests (UWR) Internal Revenue Manuals (IRM) Interface Control Documents (ICD) and Computer Operator Handbooks (COH).
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Redesign or rewrite programs based on workflow charts diagrams and business requirements.
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Revise repair or expand existing programs to improve efficiency or adapt to new requirements.
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Collaborate with managerial engineering and technical staff to clarify program intent identify issues and recommend changes.
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Perform systems analysis and programming tasks to ensure effective use of computer systems.
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Compile and document program development revisions and coding instructions for team understanding.
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Prepare workflow charts and diagrams to define input output and system logic.
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Collaborate with testers to support development SAT and FIT environments.
Qualifications Required
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Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university.
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Active IRS MBI clearance and IRS-issued laptop (laptop will be provided)
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Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
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At least 4 years of IBM COBOL programming experience.
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At least 1 year of direct IRS experience in a similar role.
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Proficiency with DB2 and IBM DB2 utilities.
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Experience with CICS and batch processing.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Proven success in client support and ability to work with all levels of management.
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Strong organizational time management and independent working skills.
Preferred
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Experience with IRS processing systems.
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Familiarity with SQL JCL and Unisys batch processing.
Key Skills
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IBM COBOL Programming
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JCL ECL SQL
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DB2 / IMS-DB
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CICS / Batch Processing
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Systems Analysis & Documentation
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Workflow Diagrams & Technical Writing
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IRS Systems & Processes
Employment Type
Full-time
