Description
This position requires a clearance which requires U.S. citizenship to obtain.Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.Work Environment:
Position Purpose:
Write or debug programs to maintain and control computer systems software, such as operating systems, networked systems, and database systems.Provide technical and disaster recovery support for systems software. Performs work under minimal supervision. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.
What You'll Do:
Research and analyze complex systems software problems and issues to implement workable solutions or escalate as appropriate.
Install, test, and maintain systems software including installing updates, upgrades, and patches, initiating tests of system programs and observing results to detect errors or work stoppage, and modifying code to correct errors.
Assist in internal and external audits being performed across multiple lines of business for multiple platforms.
Participate in planning and execution of disaster recovery procedures.
Cross train in all areas of systems programming in order to efficiently perform on-call rotation.
To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need:
Required Education:
Degree Equivalency:
OR
Required Work Experience:
Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
Comprehension of advanced data storage techniques, basic database philosophy, database management, and advanced programming techniques.
Understand the requirements for maintaining production systems and the effect of systems changes.
Solid understanding of currently utilized programming productivity tools and their use.
Solid understanding of quality assurance and implementation strategies of systems software.
Able to acquire knowledge of programming languages and tools used in the department.
Able to analyze software specifications for completeness and compatibility with operation systems.
Required Software and Other Tools:
We Prefer That You Have:
Experience with z/OS system programming, installation, maintenance, and upgrades.
Knowledge of IBM mainframe technologies including z/OS, JES2/JES3, SDSF, TSO/ISPF, RACF, and Sysplex environments.
Experience supporting high-availability, mission-critical enterprise systems with 24x7 operational requirements.
Familiarity with disaster recovery planning, business continuity testing, and recovery procedures.
Proficient in the use of JCL and working with various vendor utility programs.
Experience designing, implementing, and supporting highly resilient IBM Z environments, disaster recovery solutions, and business continuity capabilities.
What We Can Do for You:
We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have access and opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Subsidized health plans and free vision coverage
Life insurance
Paid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn
Nine paid holidays
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount
Tuition assistance
Service recognition
What to Expect Next:
After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who qualify with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications.
