Remote: Cobol Developer with Hogan

Exciting Remote Cobol Developer with Hogan contract opportunity.RequirementsDesign, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processingDevelop and maintain JCL for job scheduling, scheduling jobs via Control-M or CA-7Integrate Mainframe applications with Hogan platforms (assessment engines, reporting modules)Perform unit testing, code reviews and work with QA to drive defects to resolutionTroubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis and implement permanent fixesTune COBOL, DB2 and JCL jobs for optimal throughput and resource utilizationParticipate in Agile ceremonies (daily standups, backlog grooming, sprint demos)Author and maintain technical design documents, run books and support proceduresLiaise with business analysts, project managers and operations teams to deliver on timeRequired Skills & Experience5+ years hands-on IBM Mainframe development with ANSI COBOLStrong experience in CICS (BMS), JCL, TSO/ISPFSolid DB2 SQL programming and performance-tuning skillsExperience working with VSAM files (ESDS, KSDS, RRDS)Hands-on Hogan experience: installation, configuration, report generation or integration APIsFamiliarity with Mainframe source control tools (Endevor, ChangeMan or Git for z/OS)Exposure to job scheduling tools (Control-M, CA-7) and monitoring (SDSF, RMF)Comfortable in Agile/Scrum development environmentExcellent analytical, problem-solving and written/oral communication skillsJ-18808-Ljbffr