COBOL / IDMS Developer

TECKpert • Miami, FL

4d • $215,000 • Remote

About The Position

TECKpert is supporting one of our clients, a government agency in South Florida , in identifying a highly experienced Senior Systems Analyst Programmer to support mission-critical legacy systems. This role focuses on mainframe application development, systems analysis, and production support within an enterprise z/OS environment. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in IDMS, COBOL, JCL, and mainframe utilities, combined with strong analytical and communication skills.

Requirements

• Perform systems analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance of mainframe applications.
• Develop and support batch and online applications using IDMS and COBOL in a z/OS environment.
• Maintain and enhance IDMS database structures, screen mappings, and application logic.
• Create and manage JCL for batch processing and job scheduling.
• Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes in a controlled environment.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Support application documentation and ensure adherence to established standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT teams and end users to ensure reliable system performance and service delivery.
• Minimum 5 years of recent experience in an IDMS / COBOL / JCL / z/OS mainframe environment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems analysis, application development, and implementation.
• Hands-on experience with IDMS utilities and components, including online and batch processing.
• Strong understanding of mainframe job control, scheduling, and production operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform systems analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance of mainframe applications.
• Develop and support batch and online applications using IDMS and COBOL in a z/OS environment.
• Maintain and enhance IDMS database structures, screen mappings, and application logic.
• Create and manage JCL for batch processing and job scheduling.
• Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes in a controlled environment.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Support application documentation and ensure adherence to established standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT teams and end users to ensure reliable system performance and service delivery.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance available after 30 days of hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed