Systems Programmer IV Job at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
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Description
Systems Programmer IV
Write or debug programs to maintain and control computer systems software, such as operating systems, networked systems, and database systems. Provide technical and disaster recovery expertise for systems software.
What You’ll Do:
- Diagnose, isolate, and debug software problems and perform problem resolution.
- Identify issues that the vendor is responsible for and refer those issues appropriately.
- Coordinate installation, testing, and maintenance of systems software.
- Schedule system downtime in a way that minimizes user impact.
- Review customer requests, security patches, and audit requirements for additions or changes to systems, and evaluate feasibility to determine if/how to handle the request while maintaining an adequate/appropriate overall systems infrastructure.
- To determine if requested changes are possible, review system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
- Cross train in all areas of systems programming in order to efficiently perform on-call rotation.
- Provide technical and disaster recovery support for systems software.
To Qualify for this Position, You Will Need:
This position requires the ability to obtain a C2 Clearance, which requires applicants to be a U.S. Citizen.
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other job-related degree. OR
- 4 years of job-related work experience. OR
- 2 years of job-related experience plus an Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other job-related degree.
Required Work Experience:
- 6 Years IT work experience including varied systems programming experience.
Preferred Work Experience:
- Experience with installing, configuring, administering, troubleshooting, and IPL z/OS platform.
- JCL experience.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
- Strong understanding of systems programming, graphical user interfaces, control languages, development, quality assurance, and implementation strategies of systems software.
- Thorough understanding of currently utilized systems programming productivity tools and their use.
- Ability to review and analyze systems software and recommend performance solutions.
We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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 minorities, females, disabled individuals and 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 physical and mental disabilities.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail abilities@bcbssc.com or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 43172 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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