Senior VTAM Mainframe Systems Programmer

220 Companion Data Services; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings plan with 회사 매

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

On-site cafeterias and fitness centers

Job summary

Companion Data Services, a BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina subsidiary, seeks an experienced systems programmer to maintain and enhance our enterprise systems infrastructure in a fast-paced, multi-platform environment. You will write and debug programs for operating systems, networked systems, and databases, with 24x7 support as needed.

The role requires 8+ years IT experience and strong knowledge of systems programming, OS foundations, and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
• Thorough understanding of operating systems and foundation architecture.
• Extensive knowledge of systems programming, GUIs, control languages, QA, and integration.
• Advanced knowledge of programming productivity tools and performance enhancements.
• Experience with system software evaluation and architectural design.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, isolate, and debug software problems; provide resolutions.
• Review and design system software and hardware builds; analyze options.
• Coordinate installation, testing, and maintenance of systems software.
• Establish and implement standards and guidelines for technology solutions.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams and input on proposals affecting systems.
• Support disaster recovery for systems software.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Operating systems

System software

Problem diagnosis

Disaster recovery

Communication

Team guidance

Education

Bachelor’s in a job related field

Associates degree + 2 years experience (total 10 years)

Tools

VTAM

Mainframe z/OS

SMPE

SMTP

FTP

SNMP

TCP/IP

SNA

TTLS/IPSEC/IDC policy agents

Job description

Companion Data Services, a BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina subsidiary, seeks an experienced systems programmer to maintain and enhance our enterprise systems infrastructure in a fast-paced, multi-platform environment. You will write and debug programs for operating systems, networked systems, and databases, with 24x7 support as needed.

The role requires 8+ years IT experience and strong knowledge of systems programming, OS foundations, and disaster recovery.