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Mainframe Cobol Developer

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  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 17th Nov 2025

JOB DETAIL

Responsible for designing, writing, testing, and maintaining COBOL programs to meet the business needs of organizations

Ensures that legacy systems operate efficiently, and may also participate in system modernization efforts, upgrading or integrating older COBOL-based systems with newer technologies.

Write well-structured and efficient COBOL code based on business and system requirements

Perform system testing, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure that COBOL applications are functioning properly.

Create and maintain detailed documentation, including program specifications, flowcharts, and operational procedures

Ensure that COBOL programs adhere to industry standards, security protocols, and best practices.

Support system migration or modernization projects involving COBOL and other Mainframe applications

 

Competencies:             

Mainframe DB2 –

 Application Development, System Z

- CICS System Administration, System Z

- TPF, System Z - Enterprise COBOL, System Z – JCL

 

Essential Skills:           

Proficiency in COBOL programming (COBOL-85, COBOL II, or later versions).

Experience working with mainframe environments (IBM z/OS, OS/390, or similar).Strong knowledge of JCL (Job Control Language) and other mainframe utilities.

Familiarity with databases commonly used with COBOL systems, such as DB2, IMS, or VSAM.

Ability to write, modify, and maintain batch and online COBOL programs.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex business logic.

Ability to debug and resolve issues in COBOL programs using mainframe debugging tools (e.g., Xpediter, Abend-AID).

Experience with software version control and deployment processes in a mainframe environment.

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