Sr Systems Analyst

Health Care Service Corporation•Chicago, IL

4d•$92,700 - $167,500

About The Position

This position is responsible for designing enhancements and new business applications and/or information systems solutions through integration of technical and business requirements; serving as technical designer to identify best solution and resulting technical specifications within limits of code environment; linking Business Analyst needs and Architect definition to technical solutions. Ensure the integrity, security, scalability, and daily availability and of the application to meet business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree and 4 years Information Technology OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 6 year Information Technology experience OR 8 years Information Technology experience.
Knowledge of application configuration
Knowledge of Big Data Analytics - HAVeN / HADOOP/ Autonomy / Vertica
Knowledge of Cloud computing / SaaS / IaaS / PaaS technologies
Knowledge of Integration Technologies - Tibco/Informatica/CAS
Knowledge of Mobile technologies - Phonegap / iOS / Android / Java / HTML5
Knowledge of Scripting Languages - BASH / PERL / PYTHON / RUBY
Service Oriented Architecture - SOAP / REST
Web Technologies - HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHP/Ruby/C#
Rapid prototyping
Requirements definition & management
SDLC Methodology - Agile / Scrum / Iterative Development
System Performance management
Conceptual thinking
Creative thinking
Problem solving and analytical thinking
Strong oral/written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology related
Ability to execute
VSAM File: o Backup and Restore o Forward Recovery o Conversions for filler expansion, key restructuring etc o Reorganizations and free space tuning o Naming convention standards o Special loads and reports or extract o Logstream management and design o Master file copybook creation and copybook change management o Disaster Recovery support o Data flow and file design and access key design consulting o Creation and initialization of test databases o Test copies of production files o Ad hoc record fixes o Batch tuning consultation o CICS memory and CICS topology o CICS VR administration
Support / Maintain database related applications: o Blue Chip Term Up (GTUP) and Terminal Operator File (GTOF) transactions o Record locking “Exclusive Control” process o Early morning production file availability transaction (EAIN) o Key Range Verify program to ensure the integrity of partitioned files. o SDO authorization reports. Audit requests and reports.

Responsibilities

Designing enhancements and new business applications and/or information systems solutions through integration of technical and business requirements.
Serving as technical designer to identify best solution and resulting technical specifications within limits of code environment.
Linking Business Analyst needs and Architect definition to technical solutions.
Ensuring the integrity, security, scalability, and daily availability of the application to meet business needs.