What are the responsibilities and job description for the COBOL Developer position at VGroup Inc?
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Client : State of New York
Job Title : Cobol Developer
Start Date : 04 / 06 / 2025
Position Type : Contract
Duration : 24 Months
Location : Swan St, Core 3 Albany 12210 (Hybrid)
Number of Hours : 40 hours a week
Interview Type : Webcam
Ceipal ID : SNY_COB797_IK
Position ID : HBITS-06-13797
Department : Office of Children & Family Services
Short Description : ITS is responsible for the development, ongoing maintenance, and support of the legacy UNISYS Welfare Management System Services (WMS-Services) comprised of COBOL applications. This position performs specialized WMS Services support functions using Unisys COBOL, DMS, DPS, QLP, LOUIS II and OLTP for interfacing with other Unisys applications and servers. WMS Services is used by all local districts in New York State including New York City. WMS supports all aspects of Title XX Services and SERMA processes and is the record of authority for critical agency information including applications, eligibility, daycare, Foster Care, and Protective Services. WMS contains both "inter-agency" and "intra agency" interfaces as follows : CONNECTIONS - intra-agency, Benefit Issuance Control System (BICS) - inter-agency, EMEDNY inter-agency, Sydney on SQL (SOS), WMS and the OCFS Data Warehouse (DW).
Responsibilities :
- Candidate will provide general system design, application programming, unit and integration testing of developed programs and documentation of those efforts.
- Programming tasks may include complete unit routines or functional routines that make up discrete parts of functional units.
- Programming will utilize structured COBOL.
- Analysis, design and development of modifications for the WMS application using COBOL
- Perform writing of database commands, procedures and subroutines on a UNISYS mainframe
- Analysis, design and development of both online and batch programs
- Work in coordination with the intra agency teams and customers to support the application and interfaces.
- Perform unit testing and coordination of UAT and resolve deficiencies for retest.
- Analysis and resolution of production issues relating to the application or the database.
Required :
V Group Inc. is an IT Services company that supplies IT staffing, project management, and delivery services in software, network, help desk, and all IT areas. Our primary focus is the public sector including state and federal contracts. We have multiple awards / contracts with the following states : CA, FL, GA, IL, KY, MD, ME, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, TN and WA. If you are considering applying for a position with V Group or partnering with us on a position, please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have regarding our services and the advantages we can offer you as a consultant.
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