Amtex Enterprises
Amtex Enterprises

Application Technical Specialist - Unix / DCR or COBOL In Trenton, NJ - Hybrid

Hybrid in Trenton, NJ, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
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15 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Unix
  • DCR
  • COBOL

Summary

Role : Application Technical Specialist – Unix Administrator / DCR or COBOL Programmer
Location: Trenton, NJ 08625 – Hybrid (3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)
Duration: 15+ Months
 
Local candidates only. Strong SCO Unix administration experience is required. Candidates should have DCR or COBOL programming experience, with experience supporting legacy DCR applications on SCO Unix.
 
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Application Technical Specialist with a strong background in Unix administration and legacy application support to maintain and support mission-critical processing systems.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with SCO UnixWare administration, DCR programming, Unix shell scripting, and production support for legacy applications. Experience supporting legacy DCR applications running on SCO Unix is highly important for this role.
 
What You'll Do
  • Support and maintain legacy DCR applications operating on SCO Unix platforms.
  • Administer and support SCO UnixWare environments.
  • Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot Unix shell scripts used in batch processing operations.
  • Monitor and support mission-critical processing systems in production environments.
  • Perform flat-file processing and manage scheduled batch jobs.
  • Debug, analyze, and reverse engineer legacy code with limited or outdated documentation.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 and recommend improvements to application functionality and performance.
  • Identify and implement best practices, standards, and process improvements to ensure high-quality service delivery.
  • Coordinate development and support activities across application teams as needed.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation related to application functionality, support procedures, and system changes.
  • Participate in incident resolution, root cause analysis, and ongoing production support activities.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of overall application development experience.
  • 3+ years of experience with DCR programming language.
  • 3+ years of SCO UnixWare administration experience.
  • 3+ years of Unix Shell Scripting experience.
  • 3+ years of production support experience for legacy business applications.
  • Hands-on experience supporting legacy DCR applications on SCO Unix.
  • Experience with flat-file processing and batch job management.
  • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10113037
  • Position Id: 703-14401-1790616160
  • Posted 1 day ago
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