Senior zOS System Programmer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Assist with the installation of new z/OS releases, maintenance tasks, and OEM installations.

• Monitor issues and conduct diagnosis, root-cause analysis, replication, troubleshooting, and resolution of intricate problems.

• Carry out programming and debugging tasks.

• Address issues promptly by receiving and investigating incidents and service requests.

• Collaborate and coordinate with external vendors.

• Serve as a resource for junior team members.

• Design, create, and implement enterprise-level infrastructure technology platforms and systems.

• Utilize automation, monitoring, and optimization strategies to ensure high availability and performance.

• Oversee infrastructure engineering projects and processes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.

• Work together with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to incorporate new technologies and enhance infrastructure standards and processes.

• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues impacting infrastructure reliability and performance.

• Ensure compliance with technology strategies, standards, and governance practices.

• Review and provide guidance on infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures.

• Offer technical advice and direction to lower-level technical personnel.

• Develop technical solutions through comprehensive analysis of infrastructure systems and lead infrastructure processes.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent education, training, and relevant work experience.

• At least 5 years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering.

• Robust understanding of enterprise infrastructure technologies, including cloud, networking, databases, storage, platforms, computing, and middleware.

• Fluency in the English language is required.

• Must possess authorization to work in the United States; Truist will not sponsor work visa status or employment authorization.

• Preferred: Experience in banking or financial services.

• Preferred: Knowledge of z/OS, SMP/e, and IBM Mainframe, including maintenance, IPL’ing, LPARs, and HMCs.

• Preferred: Familiarity with taking dumps, traces, and collecting documentation for analysis.

• Preferred: Practical experience with RACF and network security protocols, including IPSec, AT-TLS, and SSH.

• Preferred: Understanding of Coupling Facility support, high availability, and automation techniques.

• Preferred: Experience with Parallel Sysplex, GDPS, and IBM utilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Disability insurance.

• Accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

• Tax-preferred savings accounts.

• 401(k) plan.

• A minimum of 10 days of vacation during the first year, prorated based on hire date and full-time or part-time status.

• 10 sick days, prorated according to hire date and full-time or part-time status.

• Paid holidays.

• Defined benefit pension plan, depending on the position and division.

• Restricted stock units, depending on the position and division.

• Deferred compensation plan, depending on the position and division.