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Cigna Healthcare · 2 months ago

CICS Sr Systems Programmer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

Cigna Healthcare is dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those they serve. They are seeking a highly skilled DB2 Systems Programmer to install, customize, support, and maintain DB2 and related products, while also providing technical support for systems and applications teams.

Hospital & Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Install, customize, support and maintain DB2 and related products

Maintained baseline operations for the DB2 test and production environments

Provided technical support and problem determination for both systems and applications teams

Support the recovery of system enterprise amid disaster recovery exercises

Take ownership role for and resolve highly complex or critical incidents within the mainframe DB2 environment

Provide project consultation to business application teams; Be able to work off hours as needed to support product maintenance and installs

Qualification

DB2 internalsSMP/E product installsZ/OS productsIPCSCICSTivoli-MonitoringCOBOLJAVATCP/IPLeadership skillsEffective communicationCollaboration skillsSelf-starter

Required

Highly skilled DB2 Systems programmer

Highly skilled at DB2 internals

Able to debug system and application dumps using IPCS and Abend-aid tools

Expert at SMP/E product installs

Subject Matter Expert on all Z/os products and features

Self-Starter and self-motivated

Leadership skills; ability to effectively coach, mentor and provide direction for junior technical resources

Ability to assist in setting technical direction for the Db2 environment

Strong interpersonal, collaboration and team skills

Effective oral and written communication

Operating Systems / Subsystems / Environments: z/OS, CICS, CTG/z, TSO/ISPF, DB2, UNIX Systems Services, CICSPlex, VsamRLS

Software Tools: SMP/E, IPCS, Tivoli-Monitoring, Microsoft Office products, Omegamon

Languages: COBOL, Assembler, JAVA, MVS/REXX, ISPF Dialog

Network: TCP/IP, VTAM, LU 6.2, APPC, FTP, TN3270

Internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload

Company

Cigna Healthcare

We are a health benefits provider that advocates for better health through every stage of life.

Founded in 1982

Bloomfield, CT, US

10001+ employees

http://www.cigna.com

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