Rocket Enterprise/Cobol Developer

Rocket Enterprise Developer Support a large-scale migration and ongoing development from an IBM mainframe environment to a Linux based AWS cloud platform using Rocket Software's Enterprise Server solution. Responsibilities: Remediating and refactoring legacy COBOL applications Ensuring programs compile and execute correctly within Rocket Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server Converting and validating JCL and control cards Resolving defects identified during parallel testing Supporting deployments and post cutover stabilization activities Interacting with app support and other dev teams on standards, process and procedures for mainframe development Training and onboarding new developers from partner companies Supporting the transition from migration project work into ongoing application support Requirements: 5+ years of COBOL and CICS application developmentHands on coding, debugging, and unit testing Experience working in a modernized, non-mainframe COBOL environment Ability to write JCL, PROCS and Control cards and execute them Rocket Enterprise Developer (formerly Micro Focus)Building, compiling, and debugging COBOL applications Experience using Eclipse or Visual Studio IDE Rocket Enterprise ServerDeploying COBOL applications to the platform Troubleshooting runtime issues Partnering with infrastructure and administration teams Preferred: IBM Mainframe experience Legacy system modernization LinuxCommand line experience File system navigation Basic scripting Log analysis and troubleshooting Code promotion across environments AWS CloudUnderstanding of COBOL workloads running on Linux in AWS Familiarity with cloud hosted application environments This is a 4-month Contract opportunity. 100% Paid employee Medical/Dental Benefits, Paid time off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k) (with immediately vested company match) available with TriCom during the contract period. H1-B Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. No third-parties, please.