REQ#: RQ192639Public Trust: MBI (T2) Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior COBOL Developer supporting the United States Postal Service. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior COBOL Developer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Mainframe COBOL Developer joining our team to analyze design, develop, implement, and support code for our government customer, the United States Postal Service.

   

HOW A Senior COBOL Developer WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

In this role, a typical day will include:

Analyzes and evaluates existing or proposed systems and designs computer systems to process dataAnalyzes systems and procedures to refine their formulation and converts them to programmable formatsWrites or updates software specificationsCreates logical data models based on functional requirementsPerforms quality assurance review of specifications for internal and external deliveryTroubleshoots and provides technical support and solutions to usersDevelops analytical tools for use in the design and redesign of systemsAnalyzes detail systems factors, including input and output requirements, information flow, hardware and software requirements, and reliability characteristicsPrepares and updates documentation for new or existing systemsMonitors system effectiveness in satisfying user needsMay provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced analysts.Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assignedParticipates in special projects as required

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline; OR the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.

Required Experience:

10+ years of experience with Application Development

Required Skills & Abilities:

Developer of COBOL, VSAM, JCL, TSO/ISPF, XPEDITER, FileAid, ChangeMan, CICS, HostBridgeKnowledge of Payroll processingFamiliarity with Agile/Scrum processes and management tools such as VersionOneKnowledge of and experience in an IT Service management System (preferably ServiceNow) and ITIL processesProficient in Agile/Scrum methodologiesProficient knowledge and experience of SDLC practicesDemonstrated knowledge in Change Management and Configuration Management

Security Clearance Level:

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprintingThis position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.

Location:

100% remote in the U.S.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.Cutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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