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Mainframe COBOL

Mainframe COBOL

ITMC Systems, IncNYC, NY, United States
2 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Title : Mainframe COBOL

Location : Remote

Type : Contract role

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design, develop, and maintain COBOL-based applications on IBM mainframe systems (z / OS).
  • Support and enhance core payor systems including claims adjudication, enrollment, billing, and eligibility.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex batch and online processing issues.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and product owners to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Participate in modernization efforts, including integration with APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA and CMS regulations in all system changes and data handling.
  • Document system changes, workflows, and technical specifications.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing and best practices.

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in COBOL development on IBM mainframe environments.
  • Strong knowledge of JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, and TSO / ISPF.
  • Experience in healthcare payor systems, especially claims processing and eligibility workflows.
  • Familiarity with ANSI X12 EDI transactions (837, 835, 834, etc.).
  • Understanding of HIPAA compliance and healthcare data privacy standards.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with modernization initiatives (e.g., wrapping COBOL logic in APIs, migrating to cloud).
  • Exposure to FHIR, HL7, or other modern interoperability standards.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI / CD pipelines for mainframe environments.
  • Experience with performance tuning and capacity planning on mainframe systems.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
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