Remote CICS Systems Architect & Mainframe Expert

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company

United States

Remote

USD 124,000 - 206,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Vision/Dental care
401(k)
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off

Job summary

The Cigna Group is seeking an Infrastructure Engineering Senior Advisor with deep IBM CICS expertise to lead design, engineering, and evolution of enterprise mainframe solutions. You will provide technical leadership across large initiatives, build resilient CICS environments, and collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, scalable systems.

Responsibilities include on‑call support, evaluating new technologies, and guiding complex CICSPlex and CPSM implementations to

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of CICS Systems Programming experience in enterprise mainframe environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of CICS architecture, internals, administration, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, engineering, and implementation of complex CICS infrastructure solutions that support enterprise business objectives.
  • Provide technical leadership for large-scale mainframe initiatives, guiding projects from strategy through execution.
  • Build, support, and continuously improve highly available CICS environments across the enterprise.
  • Partner with application development teams and infrastructure stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable solutions.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative approaches that improve performance, resiliency, and operational efficiency.

Skills

CICS expertise
CICSPlex
z/OS
DB2 Data Sharing
MQ Shared Queue Managers
REXX
Technical leadership
On-call support
Problem solving
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master's degree in CICSPlex or related area

Tools

CICSPlex System Manager (CPSM)

Job description

The Cigna Group is seeking an Infrastructure Engineering Senior Advisor with deep IBM CICS expertise to lead design, engineering, and evolution of enterprise mainframe solutions. You will provide technical leadership across large initiatives, build resilient CICS environments, and collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, scalable systems.

Responsibilities include on‑call support, evaluating new technologies, and guiding complex CICSPlex and CPSM implementations to

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