Steven Ulrich

Defense Finance Accounting Service

Greater Indianapolis

About

Provided technical support and problem resolution to a staff of over 600 application developers worldwide.

Experience

  • IT Specialist at DFAS
    Apr 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Mainframe COBOL Programmer

  • Information Technology Consultant at Daniels Associates Inc
    Jan 2020 - Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Contract Application Development using COBOL and IDMS for Department of Defense.

  • Systems Programming Technical Analyst at Navient
    Aug 1991 - Dec 2019 · 28 yrs 5 mos

    Successfully managed projects up to a year in length involving many teams at several locations. Provided technical support and problem resolution to a staff of over 600 application developers worldwide. Responsible for upgrading software and resolving issues for all mainframe developer tools. Spearheaded COBOL6 usage within our system development life cycle. Performed testing and made written recommendations on application development software. Wrote validation scripts in HP ALM Quality Center for z/OS teams. Developed and taught classes, in addition to giving individual instruction. Act as the technical expert for ADS/O, COBOL, IDMS utilities, Laser printers, TSO/ISPF, and debugging tools for all languages. Was instrumental in IDMS upgrades, including the security conversion. Participated as a lead analyst on the Y2K project. Developed the ADS/O, SyncSort and QuikJob renovation techniques. VOLUNTEER WORK Participated in Bible study at Hamilton County Jail.

  • Senior Technical Analyst, Technical Architect at USA Group
    Aug 1991 - Jun 2001 · 9 yrs 11 mos

    USA Group merged with Sallie Mae in 2001, then spun off Navient in 2014

  • Database Administrator (DBA) at Marshall Field's
    Jan 1979 - Oct 1990 · 11 yrs 10 mos

    IDMS Database Administrator