COBOL/CICS Developer, Payroll

A.C.Coy Company

. Ensure requirements comply with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in system requirements specification, database management, and compliance verification, with a strong focus on Agile methodology and effective communication. Capable of translating high-level strategies into detailed implementation requirements while ensuring adherence to client and government standards.

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COBOLCICSJCLDB2Agile Methodology

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Hard Skills

System Requirements SpecificationDatabase ManagementFormal Verification MethodsPerformance AssessmentDesign Review ParticipationTesting ActivitiesDatabase DevelopmentLogical Database DescriptionsPhysical Database DescriptionsRequirements Traceability

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

DoD Public Trust Clearance

Industry Keywords

Client RequirementsGovernment StandardsProduct DevelopmentCustomer LiaisonPayroll Applications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure requirements comply with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods
Translate high-level product development strategies into system requirements specifications and develop detailed implementation requirements with other engineering disciplines
Establish and coordinate standards, practices, and procedures related to product development
Design interfaces and integrate system elements
Assess system performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures
Act as a customer liaison and support business development activities to understand and shape requirements
Participate in system conceptual design and document design concepts
Participate in design reviews of hardware and software components and maintain requirements traceability through compliance verification and validation
Review test plans and procedures and participate in testing activities to validate requirements
Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct required changes
Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify database identifiers
Coordinate database development as part of a project team and determine project scope and limitations
Review database project requests and estimate completion time and cost

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent training required
4+ years of experience in COBOL, CICS, JCL and DB2
Prior experience supporting Payroll applications is a plus
Experience utilizing Agile methodology
Excellent communication skills
Must be a US Citizen (no dual citizenship)
Able to obtain DoD Public Trust clearance
Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years
Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last 5 years; military service excluded

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote work
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