Peraton is looking for an experienced COBOL Software Developer to join their engineering team in a fully remote position. The successful candidate will play a vital role in building and supporting enterprise-level applications that serve government and commercial clients across the United States. Job Overview: This position involves working with legacy COBOL systems while integrating modern development practices to ensure stability, scalability, and security. The developer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets strict performance and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities: Design, code, test, and maintain COBOL applications and supporting modules to support critical business operations. Analyze existing legacy systems to identify areas for improvement, optimize performance, and implement necessary updates or migrations. Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and quality assurance teams to translate functional requirements into technical specifications. Participate in code reviews, document technical processes, and provide production support as needed to resolve issues and maintain system uptime. Ensure all development activities adhere to organizational standards for security, data integrity, and regulatory compliance. Required Qualifications: Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, along with proven experience developing and maintaining COBOL applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently in a remote environment while meeting project deadlines. Skills: Proficiency in COBOL programming language and familiarity with JCL, CICS, and DB2 are required. Experience with modern integration tools, version control systems, and Agile methodologies is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail will support effective collaboration across distributed teams. Company Info: Peraton is a leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, delivering trusted and highly secure technology solutions to government agencies and commercial organizations. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, Peraton supports critical national security and public sector initiatives across the country. Benefits: Employees enjoy competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement savings plans, and flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance. Professional development resources are also available to foster continuous learning. Growth Opportunities: Peraton encourages career advancement through ongoing training, mentorship programs, and exposure to diverse technology projects. Team members can expand their expertise in emerging technologies while contributing to meaningful missions that impact communities nationwide.