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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Developer IV - **Company:** United Global Technologies - **Location:** United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Unix, Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), Code Generation, Information Systems, IBM DB2, Programming Tools, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Job Control Language (JCL), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Mainframes, Microsoft Office, Connect-Direct (Internet Protocols Based Network Software), Simple Data Format, Software Engineering, System Testing, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Syncsort, File-aid, Information Technology, Easytrieve, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/721c6cfe-3fee-4e37-a556-81ccfa1bbc59/cobol-developer-iv-w-only ## About the Role Work Environment: Customer-focused, project-oriented programming environment. Fast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer. null Keywords: Education: Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's degree-in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree. Degree Equivalency: 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree Minimum Required Work Experience: 6 years-of application development, systems testing or other job related experience. ***Information Systems Job Category - Credit Check must be processed during pre-screens. Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's degree-in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree. Degree Equivalency: 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree Minimum Required Work Experience: 6 years-of application development, systems testing or other job related experience. C2 Eligibility Required Role: Fully Onsite, * Strong understanding of applications/development, quality assurance and integration methodologies, concepts and facilities in a mainframe, midrange, and/or PC/LAN environment. * Strong analysis, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. * Demonstrates logical abstract thinking and assimilating/adhering to project goals and deadlines. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Able to work well under pressure and as part of a team. * Strong knowledge of interpersonal skills/team building. Familiar with project management concepts. * Pays attention to detail. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients, vendors etc. * Strong knowledge of relevant operating systems, programming languages, and development tools and their usage in the company. Additional Job Description: The position resides in the EDIG (Electronic Data Interchange Gateway) team working on the host side with a small team of developers. The position requires that the individual can pass a C-2 Security Clearance. We are looking for a self-starter and team player. The main software used in this position is COBOL (Mainframe, Micro Focus), CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ, IBM Batch JCL, Easytrieve, APS Code Generator, Vendor Pricing Software, MS Office, and EDz vendor product for APS on non-host. The position works closely with the team lead on direction and job assignment. The position has on-call responsibilities in addition to the day-to-day responsibilities. The host side interacts with a non-host team and operations team to support the EDIG process managing healthcare claims. ## Description * HIPAA X12 5010 transaction(s) processing (I.E. 837 trans for claims, 835 trans for settlement, 834 trans for membership coverage, 270/271 trans for membership validation, and 276/277 trans for claims inquiry) * Host NDM, FTP, VPN push/receive of files from UNIX server(s) * Healthcare claims knowledge of data and file formats for Commercial systems; EDIG systems; TRICARE systems * PIMS provider knowledge from development of original PIMS application * IBM Connect Direct * Technical Requirements, Business Requirements, Test Plans, Implementation Plans * CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ, IBM Batch JCL, Easytrieve, APS Code Generator, Vendor Pricing Software * MS Office * EDz vendor product for APS on non-host * Mainframe Utilities (SYNCSORT, IDCAMS, IBM IEB*, IEF* utilities, FILEAID, ZEKE Scheduler, NDM (Network Data Mover), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), VPN (Virtual Private Network) ## Related Videos - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [The Time Paradox: Building Timezone-Safe Python/Django Applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1915-the-time-paradox-building-timezone-safe-python-django-applications) - [Grappling With Clunky Old Software? 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