System Administrator (Open VMS)/Developer/Programmer (Open VMS)

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Open VMS
COBOL
FORTRAN
or C preferred

Job Details

Job Title 1 : System Administrator (Onshore Hybrid, NY)
Duration: 2 Years
Clearance Required: Federal Security Clearance (limited)
Location: Hybrid Must be able to report onsite in New York
Open VMS Experience: Required

Rate 70 (negotiable)

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced System Administrator with expertise in Open VMS to support a long-term federal project. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills, familiarity with security protocols, and the ability to work in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain Open VMS systems
  • Monitor system performance and availability
  • Apply security patches and system updates
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware/software issues
  • Support federal compliance and security requirements
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience with Open VMS
  • Previous experience in a federal or security-sensitive environment
  • Federal security clearance (or ability to obtain limited clearance)
  • Ability to work on-site in NY as required


Job Title 2 : Developer/Programmer (Open VMS) 2 Positions

Duration: 2 Years
Clearance Required: Federal Security Clearance (limited)
Location: Hybrid Must be able to report onsite in New York
Open VMS Experience: Required

Job Description:
We are looking for two skilled Developers/Programmers to work on critical application development and maintenance tasks involving Open VMS. These roles require hybrid availability in New York and federal clearance.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain applications running on Open VMS
  • Write and debug code in languages compatible with Open VMS (e.g., COBOL, FORTRAN, or C)
  • Interface with system administrators and other developers to deliver secure, scalable solutions
  • Adhere to coding standards and federal security protocols

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 5 years of experience developing on Open VMS
  • Strong programming background (COBOL, FORTRAN, or C preferred)
  • Federal security clearance (or ability to obtain limited clearance)
  • Willingness to work in a hybrid model in New York

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