Mainframe Consultant - COBOL / JCL

Mainframe Consultant – COBOL / JCL

Location: McLean, Virginia / Milford, Ohio

Duration: Full Time

Job Description:

Strong hands-on experience in COBOL (preferably Enterprise COBOL / VS COBOL II)

Strong hands-on experience in JCL

Mainframe environment expertise: z/OS, TSO/ISPF

File handling knowledge: VSAM, sequential files, SORT utilities (e.g., Syncsort/DFSORT)

Solid debugging and incident resolution skills for batch processing and abends

Good understanding of SDLC (Waterfall/Agile) and production support processes

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and solution designs.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain COBOL programs (batch and/or online).
• Create and modify JCL jobs, procedures, and utilities to support batch processing.
• Perform unit testing, support system/integration testing, and participate in implementation activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve batch failures/job abends, performance issues, and production incidents within SLAs.
• Work with datasets and file processing involving VSAM and sequential files.
• Interact with DBAs/Support teams for DB2 (or other databases) access, SQL tuning, and issue resolution.
• Utilize scheduling and monitoring tools such as Control-M/CA7 (as applicable).
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, documentation practices, and change management processes.

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Looking forward for your response..

Thanks and Regards,

Abhishek Singh

Jconnect Infotech Inc.

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