Position

COBOL Programmer

Posted

05-Sep-2025

Location

Columbia, South Carolina

Category

Other

Remote Friendly

Remote

Work Type

Contract

Reference

Salary Range

226569

Compensation: Competitive; Open to negotiation based on experience

Duration: 12 months to start

Job Description
Work collaboratively with teams to make coding changes to COBOL and Ads Programs using an IDMS network database or IDMS relational database, technical and design specifications. Debug, unit test, and integration test coding changes.  Support Quality Assurance staff during QA, user acceptance, and external testing by making needed coding changes.  Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication. Work collaboratively with staff and other contracted staff. Perform on-call duties on a rotational basis.

Scope Of The Project:
This project includes backfill on production systems, potentially working on smaller short term projects and includes working with customers, development staff, operational staff and QA staff.

Why Is This Position Open
This position is open due to the ongoing workload required by the IT Systems and the need to have resources to support the various claims adjudication and payment processes that have been developed in the past. There are also new projects slated for FY26 that will need resources.

Required Skills (Rank in Order of Importance):
MAINFRAME, MVS COBOL, JCL, IDMS/NETWORK, CA-ADS

Soft Skills Required:  
Effective Communication Skills (Written and Oral), Adaptability, Flexibility, Self-Motivation, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Time Management, Ability to Work Effectively in a Stressful Environment

Preferred Skills (Rank in Order of Importance):
CHANGEMAN, SAS, FILE-AID

Required Education:
High School Diploma And 10 Years’ Experience in Computer System Development and Modification.

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Talent Groups is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to promote an environment that helps our employees and clients appreciate the benefits that diversity provides.

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Recruiter Name: Gina Siderwicz

Recruiter Email:  gina.siderwicz@talentgroups.com

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