Role Overview

Our Fortune 500 company is driving a digital transformation and looking for forward-thinking innovators to disrupt how our industry thinks about and uses technology. As one of the world's leading employee benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures.

Are you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company — not just insurers. 

We are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience. Team members comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo.

Unum is changing, and we’re excited about what’s next. Join us.

General Summary:

Qualifications

• 6+ years of DBA experience in a z/OS / MVS environment

• 6+ years database administration for IMS in an IBM mainframe environment

• 4-year college degree or equivalent

Responsibilities include:

• Managing procedures and tools required to support development and testing activities

• Assisting in all operational environments in the maintenance of production data and data archiving

• Functioning as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for solving complex problems and supporting IMS and stored procedure calls. 

• Possess the ability to connect the dots from infrastructure back to application

• Works with the Project Manager, and the Release Coordinators to control changes made to supported databases

• Work as a member of a team in support of day-to-day production, conversions, application and enterprise IT projects, disaster recovery, logical/physical database design and performance tuning.

• Ability to troubleshoot IMS service calls from a host and distributed environment and provide timely responses to client requests and queries and resolves client issues in a timely fashion.

• Provide on-call support on a rotational basis outside normal business hours as needed.

• DB2 Experience is a plus

• Experience with High Available Lage Database (HALDB) software

• Candidate resource is on-call on a rotational basis (Typically one week out of five weeks)

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Our company is built on helping individuals and families, and this starts with our employees. We want employees to maintain a positive balance, which is why we provide access to the benefits and resources they need to invest in themselves. From our onsite fitness facilities and generous paid time off to employee professional development programs, we are committed to helping employees live and work their best – both inside and outside the office.

Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.

The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.

Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not.  All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

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