Primerica
Sr IBM Mainframe Systems Programmer
Primerica, Duluth, Georgia, United States, 30155
Sr IBM Mainframe Systems Programmer
ApplyLocation: Duluth, GATime Type: Full timePosted on: Posted YesterdayJob Requisition ID: R-511:082024Join Our Team
In 2022, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution named Primerica one of the best places to work for the ninth consecutive year. Also in 2022, Primerica was named one of the Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes for the second consecutive year. Forbes also named Primerica as one of America’s best Insurance companies for 2022. Primerica ranks 6th among 25 companies included in the Term Life Insurance category. Over the past seven years, Primerica has consistently been voted Best Employer by Gwinnett Magazine in its special "Best of Gwinnett" winner editions. Primerica is a great place to work! Join our team to experience what it’s like to work at “one of the best places to work in the metro Atlanta.”About this Position
The Senior IBM Mainframe System Programmer installs, tests, and maintains the z/OS operating system, and related IBM and third-party software products. The System Programmer should have general knowledge of the operation of and problem-resolution for most vendor-provided mainframe software. Additionally, the candidate should have in-depth knowledge and experience in one or more specialized areas. The candidate will contribute to policy-level IT standards and guidelines regarding software installation, system performance, system security requirements, disaster recovery testing, maintaining production and quality assurance LPAR's, improving system operations, and maximizing system resource utilization.Salary:
Up to $120KFully RemoteResponsibilities & Qualifications
General Skills:Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting z/OS, CICS, DB2 and related productsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and a desire to learnProficiency with at least one of the specialized skills below.Specialized Skills:Proficiency with at least one of the specialized skills below:z/OS version 2 or later and related products:ISPF, JCL, SDSF, TSO, JES2IBM File Manager and Fault AnalyzerSMP/E or z/OSMF, HMC, EREP, ICSF, PR/SMIBM System AutomationCICS Transaction Server 5.5 and related products:CICS Transaction Gateway (GTG)CICS WebServicesMacKinney Batch, MacKinney FRS, MacKinney MLIIBM CICS Explorer, IPCS, IBM DebuggerDB2 for z/OS and related products:QMFIBM DB2 Query MonitorIBM DB2 Connect Unlimited Editionz/OS Storage Administration and related products:DFDSS, DFHSM, SKLM, IOCP, TDMF, DFPDS8000 and VTS disk and tape hardwarez/OS Unix System Services (USS)z/OS performance monitoring products:IBM RMF, SMF, zPCA, WLMAllen System Group’s TMON for MVS, CICS, DB2, and TCP/IPz/OS Communication Server and TCP/IP socketsz/OS Security Server (RACF), zSecurez/OS Infoprint and related reporting software:ASG ViewDirect (Mobius/Infopac)Systemware JHS, Xerox XPAFIBM Content Manager for z/OSz/OS ConnectIBM mainframe language products:Enterprise COBOLHLASMJava, Rexx, C/C++, CLIST, mainframe Python or node.jsBMC DEVX PipelineASG ZEKE, ZARA, ZEBBIBM Parallel Sysplex and DB2 Data SharingEssential Functions:Planning:Installation and maintenance of CICS, DB2, and z/OS-related softwareCapacity planning (transaction rates, memory, mainframe CPU)Disaster RecoveryAdministration:Support web interfaces to CICS transactionsProvide backup support for 23 DB2 for z/OS subsystemsProvide procedural documentation as appropriate.Advising:Advise application programmers regarding interfaces and error handlingAdvise DB2 DBA's regarding DSNZPARM's and system performanceAdvise z/OS storage administrators regarding needed file space requirementsMonitoring:z/OS, CICS and DB2 system performanceApplication and system tuningProblem resolution:On-call support for z/OS, CICS and DB2 subsystem concerns.Analysis of system and application dumps.FLSA status:This position is exempt (not eligible for overtime pay): YesOur Benefits:
Day one health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) Plan with competitive employer matchVacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time offLife and disability insuranceFlexible Spending Account & Health Savings AccountProfessional developmentTuition reimbursementCompany-sponsored social and philanthropy eventsIt has been and will continue to be the policy of Primerica, Inc., and its subsidiaries to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, color, religious creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy, ancestry, military service or veteran status, genetic or carrier status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.At Primerica, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission – creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.
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ApplyLocation: Duluth, GATime Type: Full timePosted on: Posted YesterdayJob Requisition ID: R-511:082024Join Our Team
In 2022, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution named Primerica one of the best places to work for the ninth consecutive year. Also in 2022, Primerica was named one of the Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes for the second consecutive year. Forbes also named Primerica as one of America’s best Insurance companies for 2022. Primerica ranks 6th among 25 companies included in the Term Life Insurance category. Over the past seven years, Primerica has consistently been voted Best Employer by Gwinnett Magazine in its special "Best of Gwinnett" winner editions. Primerica is a great place to work! Join our team to experience what it’s like to work at “one of the best places to work in the metro Atlanta.”About this Position
The Senior IBM Mainframe System Programmer installs, tests, and maintains the z/OS operating system, and related IBM and third-party software products. The System Programmer should have general knowledge of the operation of and problem-resolution for most vendor-provided mainframe software. Additionally, the candidate should have in-depth knowledge and experience in one or more specialized areas. The candidate will contribute to policy-level IT standards and guidelines regarding software installation, system performance, system security requirements, disaster recovery testing, maintaining production and quality assurance LPAR's, improving system operations, and maximizing system resource utilization.Salary:
Up to $120KFully RemoteResponsibilities & Qualifications
General Skills:Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting z/OS, CICS, DB2 and related productsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and a desire to learnProficiency with at least one of the specialized skills below.Specialized Skills:Proficiency with at least one of the specialized skills below:z/OS version 2 or later and related products:ISPF, JCL, SDSF, TSO, JES2IBM File Manager and Fault AnalyzerSMP/E or z/OSMF, HMC, EREP, ICSF, PR/SMIBM System AutomationCICS Transaction Server 5.5 and related products:CICS Transaction Gateway (GTG)CICS WebServicesMacKinney Batch, MacKinney FRS, MacKinney MLIIBM CICS Explorer, IPCS, IBM DebuggerDB2 for z/OS and related products:QMFIBM DB2 Query MonitorIBM DB2 Connect Unlimited Editionz/OS Storage Administration and related products:DFDSS, DFHSM, SKLM, IOCP, TDMF, DFPDS8000 and VTS disk and tape hardwarez/OS Unix System Services (USS)z/OS performance monitoring products:IBM RMF, SMF, zPCA, WLMAllen System Group’s TMON for MVS, CICS, DB2, and TCP/IPz/OS Communication Server and TCP/IP socketsz/OS Security Server (RACF), zSecurez/OS Infoprint and related reporting software:ASG ViewDirect (Mobius/Infopac)Systemware JHS, Xerox XPAFIBM Content Manager for z/OSz/OS ConnectIBM mainframe language products:Enterprise COBOLHLASMJava, Rexx, C/C++, CLIST, mainframe Python or node.jsBMC DEVX PipelineASG ZEKE, ZARA, ZEBBIBM Parallel Sysplex and DB2 Data SharingEssential Functions:Planning:Installation and maintenance of CICS, DB2, and z/OS-related softwareCapacity planning (transaction rates, memory, mainframe CPU)Disaster RecoveryAdministration:Support web interfaces to CICS transactionsProvide backup support for 23 DB2 for z/OS subsystemsProvide procedural documentation as appropriate.Advising:Advise application programmers regarding interfaces and error handlingAdvise DB2 DBA's regarding DSNZPARM's and system performanceAdvise z/OS storage administrators regarding needed file space requirementsMonitoring:z/OS, CICS and DB2 system performanceApplication and system tuningProblem resolution:On-call support for z/OS, CICS and DB2 subsystem concerns.Analysis of system and application dumps.FLSA status:This position is exempt (not eligible for overtime pay): YesOur Benefits:
Day one health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) Plan with competitive employer matchVacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time offLife and disability insuranceFlexible Spending Account & Health Savings AccountProfessional developmentTuition reimbursementCompany-sponsored social and philanthropy eventsIt has been and will continue to be the policy of Primerica, Inc., and its subsidiaries to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, color, religious creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy, ancestry, military service or veteran status, genetic or carrier status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.At Primerica, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission – creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.
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