Posted Aug 29, 2026

Remote Cobol Programmer (IDMS)

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Insight Global is seeking a COBOL Programmer to support a defense contract. This position can be remote and will support a team based in Indiana. Overview This role involves joining a team responsible for supporting legacy systems critical to business operations. The candidate should have experience with mainframe environments and a strong understanding of COBOL, IDMS, DB2, and related technologies. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are required to maintain and enhance core applications. Responsibilities • Develop, maintain, and enhance COBOL programs in a mainframe environment. • Analyze existing code to troubleshoot and resolve production issues. • Collaborate with analysts, QA testers, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and implement solutions. • Create and maintain documentation related to program logic, changes, and updates. • Participate in system testing, debugging, and performance tuning. • Support batch job processing and ensure successful execution of scheduled tasks. • Provide technical support during system upgrades, migrations, or data conversions. Compensation Base pay range: $29.00/hr - $35.00/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on factors including skills, experience, and education. Benefits • Benefit packages start on day 31 and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options. • 401k retirement account access with employer matching. • Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. Seniority level • Associate Employment type • Contract Job function • Information Technology Industries • Government Administration Get notified about new Cobol Programmer jobs in Indianapolis, IN. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply To This Job