COBOL / IDMS Developer — Remote (Federal Mainframe)

CSCI Consulting
Remote — United States Full-time Jul 17, 2026 COBOLIDMSmainframeSQLremotefederal
Competitive

About the role

CSCI Consulting is looking for a senior COBOL / IDMS Developer to support a federal mainframe program remotely. This is a role for someone with deep IDMS and COBOL experience who is comfortable owning database work end to end — from analysis and design through modification and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze system capabilities and resolve programming issues on legacy mainframe applications
  • Design, develop, and modify software using structured analysis
  • Modify IDMS databases and database management systems
  • Write logical and physical database descriptions
  • Coordinate installations and monitor system functionality
  • Ensure software meets applicable standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 5 years of experience in mainframe IDMS and COBOL
  • Creative problem-solving and strong client communication
  • Solid organizational and time-management skills
  • Preferred: Agile/ADSO experience, SQL, Visual Basic, and federal/DoD agency work

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid time off aligned to federal holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Team-building events and professional development
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