• COBOL Programmer

    Insight Global (Cranston, RI)


    Job Description

    Insight Global is seeking a COBOL programmer to support COBOL programming requests, application interfaces, in addition, may be needed for administration support for the IBM iSeries Power 9 (AS400) and IBM mainframe systems. This person will:

     

    • Provide COBOL programming support; maintain and make updates on current applications. The standard is primarily native COBOL, but there may be instances of limited RPG residing in the systems.

    • (Shared Responsibility): Develop interfaces between DLT and other agencies. Establish and support data transfers with ODBC, SFTP, GoAnywhere, Shared SharePoint files, IRS FIRE, QLIK, SMB, FTP, etc. Support legacy IVR (currently screen scraping technology) from the System/36 based system.

    • Develop forms using XL Print Paris Software and FormDocs and perform associated programming requirements.

    • Develop and maintain application documentation.

    • Support application databases using DB2 (with multimember records) and SQL.

    • Leverage and utilize Spell/400, Surveyor, X-Analysis

    • (Shared Responsibility): Assist EOC operators with runtime errors to address programming issues.

    • Configure, maintain, and document application security.

    • Provide technical expertise to implement best practices.

    • Assist in migration efforts to modernize the legacy applications.

    • Generate reports in response to user requirements.

    • Provide operational, status, and other reports as requested.

    Compensation:

    $50-60/hour

     

    Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

     

    Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

    Skills and Requirements

    • Ability to work a hybrid schedule onsite in Cranston, RI

    • Extensive experience in the following areas is required:

    • COBOL

    • CICS

    • SQL Programming

    • Application interfaces

    • Database and database support

    • AS400 and mainframe support for the technology listed above