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Sr Manager - Distributive Server Management (#6119556)

Company American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Georgia, Upatoi
Employment type Full Time
Education High School
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 1/3/2006
Description
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:* Works on multiple projects/assignments at a time as a member of each project team, often as a project leader; works on small and large projects/assignments that are often complex, have system-wide impact and integrate across the organization; projects require significant knowledge and skill in multiple technical environments and disciplines* Participates on multiple project teams, installs operating systems or major subsystems and associated software and hardware products; enhances activities, and performs as related maintenance and support; backups manager as necessary* Mentors less experienced personnel in their specific areas of expertise; manages workload assignment and other management related issues when Manager is not available* Provides 24/7 support to internal and external clients who are experiencing problems with server hardware, operating systems, and related utilities; maintains mainframe operating systems or major subsystems, and associated software and hardware products; handles unresolved support issues across multiple areas of expertise * Monitors system performance; proactively tunes mainframe and midrange servers to avoid performance problems; makes recommendations to improve performance * Leads others in analyzing assigned specifications, planning, designing, and implementing software solutions, uses appropriate software engineering processes* Designs and participates in system integration testing of operating systems, system utilities, hardware upgrades, and new software and hardware technologies; ensures that the test evaluates all possible impacts of the new technology on the current infrastructure* Creates and maintains the disaster recovery plans and procedures* Installs and configures mainframe operating systems, major subsystems, and associated software in support of hardware products; plans and manages new hardware and software releases* Provides technical consulting on highly complex issues surrounding the use of the organization*s infrastructure and on the integration of application systems into the infrastructure* Maintains a current understanding of systems software and IT architecture, products, services, processes, and methodologies; evaluates technology options and makes recommendations to management* Manages workload and assignments* Provides appropriate documentation for the operations environment necessary to meet SLAs For 50 years, Aflac products have given policyholders the opportunity to direct cash where it is needed most when a life-interrupting medical event causes financial challenges. Aflac is the number one provider of guaranteed- renewable insurance in the United States and the number one insurance company in terms of individual insurance policies in force in Japan. Aflac's insurance products provide protection to more than 40 million people worldwide. In January 2005, Aflac was included in Fortune magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America for the seventh consecutive year. In August 2005, Aflac was included in Fortune magazine's list of the Top 50 Employers for Minorities. Aflac has also been included in both Forbes magazine's Platinum 400 List of America's Best Big Companies and in Fortune magazine's listing of America's Most Admired Companies for five consecutive years. Aflac Incorporated is a Fortune 500 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AFL.

Requirements:

Technical Skills:Distributed Processing: IntermediateMainframe Computing: IntermediateData Standards: Intermediate Interviewing: AdvancedMentoring of Other Developers: IntermediateKnowledge of Enterprise Storage Tech: Intermediate Development Life Cycle for Software: IntermediateDevelopment Methodology and Procedures: IntermediateBuilding & Managing Teams: AdvancedUML (Unified Modeling Language): IntermediateProject Management Tools: AdvancedDisaster Recovery Planning: IntermediateEducation & Experience:* Bachelor*s degree in computer science or information systems and at least 6 * 8 years of solutions-based data processing experience with a concentration in systems engineering, operating systems and network design/configuration and management, including mainframe and MVS operating system processing models or an equivalent combination of education and experience


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Sr Manager - Distributive Server Management (#6119556)
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