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Information Technology
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z/OS
Operating systems
Strategic management
Project scoping
Computer science
Resource allocation
Staff management
Relationship building
IBM mainframe
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SMP/E
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Problem solving
Strategic planning
Emerging technologies
Market analysis
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Accountability
Policies
Leadership
IMPACT
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Administration
Design
Data
Mirroring
Regulatory Compliance
RPO
Research and development
Computer hardware
Documentation
Operations
Mentorship
Coaching
Negotiations
Facilitation
CICS
IBM WebSphere MQ
GDPS
Hierarchical storage management
IBM Assembler
Rexx
ISPF
SAS
MXG
Software deployment
HCD
WLM
SMF
Reporting
Scheduling
VTS
Budget
Communication
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Analytical skill
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Performance management
Military
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Insurance
Job Details
Overview
The Mainframe Systems Programming Manager manages system programming professionals and leaders and is accountable for the performance and results of the team. Decisions are guided by policies, resources, and business plan. The Leadership impact of this position is the level of service and the team's ability to meet quality and volume goals and the timeliness of completion. It is a senior-level technology position, demonstrating a thorough knowledge of information technology concepts, issues, trends, and best practices as they relate to the mainframe environment.
- Collaborates with other high level IT professionals, business strategists, specialized technicians, business process experts, vendors, consultants and/or business partners.
- Solves complex problems that have direct and important impact on strategic IT priorities and/or measurable business results.
- Credible expert advisor to peers and internal/external business partners; trusted advisor to Leadership.
- Creates improved IT materials, tools, work aids, and processes related to System Administration.
- Coaches less experienced system programmers in that discipline.
- Collaborates on operational/tactical business issues with internal business partner managers and subject matter experts. Provides information/ effectively interacts with external vendors, suppliers, auditors, business partners.
Responsibilities
Lead the group of mainframe system programmers, serving as a knowledgeable subject matter advisor and collaborator in their duties to:
o Perform overall environment administration.
o Design, manage, and maintain the data mirroring solution to ensure disaster recoverability and compliance with established RTO and RPO.
o Install, configure, and maintain z/OS operating system releases.
o Install, maintain, and administer mainframe 3rd party software products.
o Troubleshoot mainframe hardware and software issues.
Maintain documentation on standards and procedures.
Participate in the setting of strategic direction for the implementation of mainframe services and technology.
Work with the operations and delivery teams to develop and implement new functionality, collaborating with them through the Systems Programming lens to ensure new functionality does not compromise performance and health of systems.
Provide leadership and mentoring on the business value of various solutions.
Mentor staff in the application of technologies, processes, tools, and standards.
Lead staff in the definition of project scope, plans, and deliverables, including cost projections and proposed implementation dates.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related field or equivalent work experience.
Experience in leading, guiding and coaching professional staff
Experience in resource allocation and management
Experience in managing personnel and information technology resources
Advanced knowledge of Service Life Cycle
Effective in producing desired results and achieving goals and objectives
Experience in working with all levels of staff, management, stakeholders, vendors
Effective relationship-building, negotiation, and facilitation skills
Advanced knowledge of IBM Mainframe, z/OS, and peripheral hardware, including varying levels of familiarity and experience with: z/OS, CICS TS, DB2 z/OS, MQ z/OS, GDPS (Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, and Global Copy), HyperSwap, LCP & S HSM, Parallel Sysplex, SMP/E, HLASM, REXX & ISPF, SAS/MXG, Source management and code deployment, HCD, WLM, SMF analysis and reporting, SMS/disk and tape management, Batch Scheduling, Hardware (VTS, disk subsystems, and capacity planning)
Advanced knowledge of automated systems (console/message, product state, APIs, and integrations)
Experience in developing and managing budget
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills; to include summarizing information and clearly identifying key elements, patterns, results, and relationships
Effective skill in presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives, and information clearly and concisely
10 years experience in mainframe system programming and related technologies, with at least 5 years experience in management of system programmers.
Strategic planning and implementation skills.
In-depth knowledge of industry and market trends related to mainframe operations, applications, and emerging technologies.
Desired Qualifications
Desired - Knowledge of NFCU operations, processes, and procedures
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr. Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Dr. Winchester, VA 22602
About Us
You have goals, dreams, hobbies, and things you're passionate about-what's important to you is important to us. We're looking for people who not only want to do meaningful, challenging work, keep their skills sharp and move ahead, but who also take time for the things that matter to them-friends, family, and passions. And we're looking for team members who are passionate about our mission-making a difference in military members' and their families' lives. Together, we can make it happen. Don't take our word for it:
Military Times 2022 Best for Vets Employers
WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs
Forbes 2022 The Best Employers for New Grads
Fortune Best Workplaces for Women
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT
Ripplematch Campus Forward Award - Excellence in Early Career Hiring
Fortune Best Place to Work for Financial and Insurance Services
Equal Employment Opportunity: Navy Federal values, celebrates, and enacts diversity in the workplace. Navy Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability
Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position
Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
The Mainframe Systems Programming Manager manages system programming professionals and leaders and is accountable for the performance and results of the team. Decisions are guided by policies, resources, and business plan. The Leadership impact of this position is the level of service and the team's ability to meet quality and volume goals and the timeliness of completion. It is a senior-level technology position, demonstrating a thorough knowledge of information technology concepts, issues, trends, and best practices as they relate to the mainframe environment.
- Collaborates with other high level IT professionals, business strategists, specialized technicians, business process experts, vendors, consultants and/or business partners.
- Solves complex problems that have direct and important impact on strategic IT priorities and/or measurable business results.
- Credible expert advisor to peers and internal/external business partners; trusted advisor to Leadership.
- Creates improved IT materials, tools, work aids, and processes related to System Administration.
- Coaches less experienced system programmers in that discipline.
- Collaborates on operational/tactical business issues with internal business partner managers and subject matter experts. Provides information/ effectively interacts with external vendors, suppliers, auditors, business partners.
Responsibilities
Lead the group of mainframe system programmers, serving as a knowledgeable subject matter advisor and collaborator in their duties to:
o Perform overall environment administration.
o Design, manage, and maintain the data mirroring solution to ensure disaster recoverability and compliance with established RTO and RPO.
o Install, configure, and maintain z/OS operating system releases.
o Install, maintain, and administer mainframe 3rd party software products.
o Troubleshoot mainframe hardware and software issues.
Maintain documentation on standards and procedures.
Participate in the setting of strategic direction for the implementation of mainframe services and technology.
Work with the operations and delivery teams to develop and implement new functionality, collaborating with them through the Systems Programming lens to ensure new functionality does not compromise performance and health of systems.
Provide leadership and mentoring on the business value of various solutions.
Mentor staff in the application of technologies, processes, tools, and standards.
Lead staff in the definition of project scope, plans, and deliverables, including cost projections and proposed implementation dates.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related field or equivalent work experience.
Experience in leading, guiding and coaching professional staff
Experience in resource allocation and management
Experience in managing personnel and information technology resources
Advanced knowledge of Service Life Cycle
Effective in producing desired results and achieving goals and objectives
Experience in working with all levels of staff, management, stakeholders, vendors
Effective relationship-building, negotiation, and facilitation skills
Advanced knowledge of IBM Mainframe, z/OS, and peripheral hardware, including varying levels of familiarity and experience with: z/OS, CICS TS, DB2 z/OS, MQ z/OS, GDPS (Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, and Global Copy), HyperSwap, LCP & S HSM, Parallel Sysplex, SMP/E, HLASM, REXX & ISPF, SAS/MXG, Source management and code deployment, HCD, WLM, SMF analysis and reporting, SMS/disk and tape management, Batch Scheduling, Hardware (VTS, disk subsystems, and capacity planning)
Advanced knowledge of automated systems (console/message, product state, APIs, and integrations)
Experience in developing and managing budget
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills; to include summarizing information and clearly identifying key elements, patterns, results, and relationships
Effective skill in presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives, and information clearly and concisely
10 years experience in mainframe system programming and related technologies, with at least 5 years experience in management of system programmers.
Strategic planning and implementation skills.
In-depth knowledge of industry and market trends related to mainframe operations, applications, and emerging technologies.
Desired Qualifications
Desired - Knowledge of NFCU operations, processes, and procedures
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr. Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Dr. Winchester, VA 22602
About Us
You have goals, dreams, hobbies, and things you're passionate about-what's important to you is important to us. We're looking for people who not only want to do meaningful, challenging work, keep their skills sharp and move ahead, but who also take time for the things that matter to them-friends, family, and passions. And we're looking for team members who are passionate about our mission-making a difference in military members' and their families' lives. Together, we can make it happen. Don't take our word for it:
Military Times 2022 Best for Vets Employers
WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs
Forbes 2022 The Best Employers for New Grads
Fortune Best Workplaces for Women
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT
Ripplematch Campus Forward Award - Excellence in Early Career Hiring
Fortune Best Place to Work for Financial and Insurance Services
Equal Employment Opportunity: Navy Federal values, celebrates, and enacts diversity in the workplace. Navy Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability
Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position
Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.