# Calling all COBOL Programmers - Cobol Expert

**URL:** <https://community.openmainframeproject.org/t/calling-all-cobol-programmers-cobol-expert/1853>\
**Category:** Calling all COBOL Programmers\
**Created:** [April 12, 2020, 11:16am UTC](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/t/calling-all-cobol-programmers-cobol-expert/1853 "2020-04-12T11:16:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Coxst](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Coxst](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/u/Coxst)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2020, 11:16am UTC](https://community.openmainframeproject.org/t/calling-all-cobol-programmers-cobol-expert/1853/1 "2020-04-12T11:16:31Z")

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- Name:
- COBOL Experience: Expert
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Availability: Part-Time
- Availability Type: Hire/Volunteer
- Link to LinkedIn profile :[https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen9cox](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen9cox)

I am a IT Specialist with over 30 years of IT experience in Application Development, Team Leadership, Systems Programming and DBA.  
I have a great deal of experience in z/OS and LUW (Linux, UNIX and Windows) architectures. I have development experience in most business areas including banking, insurance, manufacturing and retail using COBOL (many flavours), CICS, DB2, IMS, IDMS, VB6, C, C++, JAVA, Oracle and SQL Server. I have strong Scripting skills using Shell Script, VBA, VBS, REXX, ISPF, Lex&Yacc etc. I have WAMP Experience and have used HTML, PHP, MYSQL extensively. I am experienced in OO, Procedural and Event driven Coding and in SOA. I have Mainframe, Midrange and Windows OS experience.  
I have Systems programming experience in z/OS and UNIX (Various Flavours). I have DBA (System and Application) experience in DB2 z/OS, UDB/LUW and IDMS-DB/DC z/OS.