[Remote] CICS Sr Systems Programmer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 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. 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. Skills • 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 Overview • We are a health benefits provider that advocates for better health through every stage of life. It was founded in 1982, and is headquartered in Bloomfield, CT, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.cigna.com. Company H1B Sponsorship • Cigna Healthcare has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 338 in 2025, 335 in 2024, 324 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job