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DFAS · 19 hours ago

COBOL DEVELOPER

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$90K/yr - $122K/yr

1+ years exp

The US Defense Finance and Accounting Service is seeking a COBOL Developer to join their IT DIR OFFICE in the Accounting Systems branch. The role involves analyzing functional and technical requirements for IT systems, preparing programming specifications, executing tests for software validation, and participating in IT project planning.

Financial ServicesGovernment

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analyzes functional and technical requirements of proposed or existing IT systems to determine avenues of development or modification necessary to meet mission objectives

Participates in systems requirement reviews and coordinates with customer/functional representatives and other technical personnel to clarify requirements

Prepares system change/programming specifications, and specifies programming instructions, inputs and outputs, structures, and other analytical products to document the functional and technical requirements

Prepares and executes tests for system or subsystem software validation. Reviews test results for effectiveness in meeting specifications and takes necessary corrective actions based on testing results

Performs staff assignments related to IT project planning, monitoring, and/or coordinating systems life cycle functions

Qualification

COBOLSoftware DevelopmentTestingSystem AnalysisCustomer ServiceAttention to DetailOral CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

U.S. Citizenship or National

Suitable for Federal Employment

Registered for Selective Service (if applicable)

Favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment

Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail

Customer Service - Works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations

Oral Communication - Expresses information to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information

Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives

One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade GS-11 in the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position

Specialized experience is defined as using COBOL to code, develop, test, and configure software and/or applications