The primary responsibility of this position is to write new COBOL programs and modify existing ones in support of the Benefit Payments system. Knowledge and experience (10 years) with COBOL, CICS, VSAM, and JCL. Knowledge and experience (10 years) in modifying mainframe applications beginning with a user request through coding, testing and implementation. Modification of applications based on established design specifications. Analysis, design, coding, component/assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application team. Implementing configuration changes to software applications to meet both functional and technical requirements