Application Technical Specialist (Unix Administrator / DCR or COBOL Programmer)

Location: Hybrid onsite in Trenton, New Jersey, United States of America

Salary: $75–$82 per hour

Company

hirify.global is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates that delivers tailor-made technology solutions across public and commercial sectors.

What you will do

• Support and maintain legacy DCR applications running on SCO Unix and administer SCO UnixWare environments.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot Unix shell scripts for batch processing, flat-file processing, and scheduled batch jobs.
• Monitor and support mission-critical production processing systems and participate in incident resolution and root cause analysis.
• Debug, analyze, and reverse engineer legacy code with limited or outdated documentation.
• Collaborate with business users, developers, and technical teams to resolve application issues and implement enhancements.
• Evaluate system modifications, recommend improvements, document application functionality and support procedures, and coordinate activities across application teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of overall application development experience.
• 3+ years of experience with DCR programming, SCO UnixWare administration, Unix shell scripting, and production support for legacy business applications.
• Experience supporting legacy DCR applications on SCO Unix.
• Experience with flat-file processing and batch job management.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions, including sedentary computer-based work and occasional movement around the office.

Nice to have

• 2+ years of experience with legacy procedural programming languages such as COBOL, RPG, or C.
• Experience debugging and reverse engineering legacy applications with limited documentation.
• Experience with flat-file processing environments.
• Advanced skills in SharePoint, SAP, Curam, ServiceNow, HL7, or PEGA.
• Experience supporting large-scale government or enterprise-level business applications.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid onsite work arrangement in Trenton, New Jersey.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Access to a 401k retirement account.
• Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off may be provided as required by applicable law.
• Work in a global services organization supporting public and commercial-sector clients.