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Comtech, LLC

COBOL Developer

Albany, NY · On-site

$50 - $67.50/hr

... of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS ... Programming will utilize structured COBOL. Qualifications Minimum Requirement: * You must be a ...

TEKsystems

Cobol IDMS Developer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$35 - $42/hr

Description Our customer has an immediate need for a Mainframe programmer to support a payroll ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Dellfor Technologies

programmer

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K/yr

And we do it every single day - for both temporary and permanent assignments and across virtually ... with COBOL 74 and/or 85 programming on Unisys 2200 series or ClearPath mainframes. 2. Minimum 60 ...

Merican

HP Nonstop Tandem Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite * As a Lead Tandem Developer, you'll play a key leadership ... Hands-on Tandem systems development using tools and languages including TAL, TACL, Tandem COBOL ...

E*Pro, Inc.

Mainframe Developer

Spartanburg, SC

$47.75 - $61.50/hr

... Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services ... A competent mainframe developer with COBOL, JCL, CICS, MQ, DB2, and Stored Procedures experiences.

TEKsystems

Mainframe Systems Programmer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$70.24/hr

... Cobol, Java Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chandler, AZ. Pay and ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

TEKsystems

Mainframe Systems Programmer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$70.24/hr

... Cobol, Java Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chandler, AZ. Pay and ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Dellfor Technologies

technical architech

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K/yr

And we do it every single day - for both temporary and permanent assignments and across virtually ... with COBOL programming in an IBM Mainframe Environment 3. At least 36 months experience with IBM ...

Dellfor Technologies

technical architech

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K/yr

And we do it every single day - for both temporary and permanent assignments and across virtually ... with COBOL programming in an IBM Mainframe Environment utilizing TSO and MVS JCL 8. At least 84 ...

Dellfor Technologies

techinical architech

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K/yr

And we do it every single day - for both temporary and permanent assignments and across virtually ... COBOL programming, IBM MVS JCL and TSO in an IBM Mainframe Environment. 6. At least 48 months ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp cobol programmer in the United States is $58.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsTypically requires a COBOL certification or relevant experienceSimilar credentials, often with additional programming certifications
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Employer UsageHired through staffing agencies for short-term needsEngaged via contracting firms or direct client contracts
Search IntentLooking for temporary COBOL programming jobsSeeking contract COBOL development opportunities

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Senior COBOL Integration/Support Analyst-----Need Full GC and USC-----Need Locals

Senior COBOL Integration/Support Analyst-----Need Full GC and USC-----Need Locals

USM

Reston, VA

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Businesses face challenges every day building responsive and agile IT capabilities to grow and stay ahead. Since everyone has access to the same tools, your competitive advantage directly depends on how you apply technology - on the people leading, supporting and optimizing your IT initiatives. USM Business Systems, established in 1999, is an industry-leading private talent management firm, specializing in providing unique IT turnkey solutions, IT staffing solutions, and Talent management insights, enabling you to sustain a truly competitive advantage in this fast-moving environment. USM has offices throughout the US and offshore delivery centers in India. USM is a certified Minority Business Enterprise and is a CMMi Level 3 Organization.

USM is recognized as one of the fastest growing IT Temporary Staffing firms in the US and most recently was ranked #3 on the list of the Top Temporary Staffing firms in the DC Metro Area - Washington Business Journal (2016).

Job Description

Position Title: Senior COBOL Integration/Support Analyst

Location: Reston, VA

Duration: 6 Months

Need Full GC and USC

Need Locals

Must have Cobol, CICS, DB2, and JCL

Background:

Support for analysis, development integration, testing, implementation, and support of various technical solutions related to NextGen projects, principally FEPExpress Enhancements.

Provide Tier 1 and 2 support for any NextGen application issues and coordinating Tier 3 support with the NextGen project Scrum teams.

Support for integration of Production COBOL changes back into all NextGen environments.

Support for Pilot Plan integration and general issues resolution.

Tasks:

Review, update and test application Software Code.

Support the changes & analysis that are needed for support/maintenance & code synchronization.

Integration Support for developed software.

Create and update Production system turn-over documentation.

Analyze and provide recommendation to improve, create or eliminate process and/or procedures currently being used or followed by the development team.

Support testing teams and Plans in the NextGen environments.

Analyze database changes for application operational efficiency.

Required Skills:

This position requires a BA/BS in computer science or similar discipline or equivalent experience and 5-8 years of industry experience as a Senior Developer. Specific requirements include, but are not limited to:

COBOL Programmer Analyst - Mainframe:

Demonstrated experience within the healthcare insurance industry. Knowledge of claims systems a plus, specifically FEP claims.

At least 8 years of mainframe-based application development experience.

Demonstrated knowledge of COBOL applications running under CICS.

Strongly demonstrated knowledge of DB2.

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) knowledge and experience with web services is strongly preferred, but not required.

Demonstrated knowledge and best practices of testing environments and processes.

Strong testing skills

Excellent problem solving skills.

Strong analytical skills.

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Familiar with structured programming techniques.

Must be able to perform assigned tasks with minimum supervision.

Strong documentation skills.

Software:

COBOL

DB2

CICS

JCL

REXX

Rocket Shuttle

Xpediter

MQ Series

General IBM Utilities

ChangeMan

FileAid

Sync Sort

Microsoft Suite

Reports to: Sharon Melcher, Manager, NextGen IT Systems. May receive assignments from others within team and/or Project Management.

Additional Information

If you are interested in the below position please forward your profile to preethib@usmsystems(dot)com or call me on 703 468 0398.

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