Ourhrconnect

Ourhrconnect

Senior Systems Programmer Analyst

Columbia, South Carolina · Senior · Contract

No sponsorshipDetected 13 days ago
TypeScriptDesign SystemsTCP/IPCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Summary Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies?
  • We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast.
  • If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, isolate, and debug software problems and perform problem resolution. Identify issues that the vendor is responsible for and refer those issues appropriately.
  • Review and design system software and hardware builds analyzing system options and the impact on the overall systems infrastructure. Develop and document the framework for integration and implementation for changes to technical standards.
  • In coordination with Project Leads and senior level staff, provide input on proposals that could potentially impact systems.
  • Assist in the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines that guide the design of technology solutions across the enterprise.
  • Provide technical and disaster recovery support for systems software.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in a job-related field
  • 8 Years IT experience including extensive systems programming experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of systems programming, graphical user interfaces, control languages, development, quality assurance, and integration methodologies.
  • Knowledge of CICS/TS internals and operations.
  • Hands on experience with the latest z/OS Versions and Release levels and Products including CICS, CPSM, CICS Explorer, SMF, JCL, SMPE, TSO, SDSF, RACF, SVC Dumps, MQ, CA Sysview, TCP/IP, CAFC, IPCS, DB2, IMS, VSAM.
  • Debugging experience, knowledge of COBOL, Assembler, and CICS API programming.
  • Degree Equivalency:
  • Required Work Experience:

Nice to have

  • Associate's degree plus an extra 2 years job-related experience for a total of 10 years of required work experience (see "required work experience").
  • 12 total years required work experience

Skills

  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
  • Thorough understanding of operating systems and foundation architecture.
  • Advanced knowledge of currently utilized programming productivity tools and their use.
  • Advanced knowledge/skills in analyzing system software and making recommendations for performance enhancements.
  • Standard office equipment.
  • Provide technical and disaster recovery expertise for systems software.

Compensation

  • Paid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn

Benefits

  • 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
  • Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount
  • Tuition assistance
  • Required Education:

Equal opportunity

  • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
  • Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
  • It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
  • We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.
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