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At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can build a career --- a place to expect more opportunities. If you are focused on results, dedicated to quality, strength and integrity, and possess the drive to succeed, then we are your employer of choice.\nRegions is dedicated to taking appropriate steps to safeguard and protect private and personally identifiable information you submit. The information that you submit will be collected and reviewed by associates, consultants, and vendors of Regions in order to evaluate your qualifications and experience for job opportunities and will not be used for marketing purposes, sold, or shared outside of Regions unless required by law. Such information will be stored in accordance with regulatory requirements and in conjunction with Regions’ Retention Schedule for a minimum of three years. You may review, modify, or update your information by visiting and logging into the careers section of the system.\nJob Description:\nAt Regions, the Mainframe Systems Engineer installs and maintains mainframe operating systems ensuring the stability, performance and security of our mainframe environment while driving innovation and continuous improvement.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nEvaluates system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility\nTroubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues related to mainframe systems and applications\nAdministers, configures, and maintains mainframe systems, including hardware, operating systems, and software components\nMaintains operational effectiveness and efficiency by monitoring, evaluating, and adjusting mainframe operating systems\nMaintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards\nMaintains installation records by documenting system configurations, procedures, and best practices\nResolves problems by determining cause, providing technical assistance to applications and other support staff\nDevelops and implements backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure business continuity\nCovers on call 24x7 on a rotating basis for problem resolution and SEV1 incidents\nEnsures compliance with risk management programs, rules and regulations, and cybersecurity practices; identifies opportunities for and supports process improvements; applies disciplined change management practices \nThis position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field and six (6) years of mainframe infrastructure technical software and hardware analysis, programming, and installation experience\nOr High School Diploma or GED with ten(10) years of experience of mainframe infrastructure technical software and hardware analysis, programming, and installation\nExperience in installation and support of Mainframe system products including ZOS, CICS, MQ, DB2, Storage, Automation, ZLINUX or Networking\nExperience in problem determination, installation and support of mainframe products, disaster recovery experience and knowledge, and performance and tuning experience\nExperience in opening, managing, solving, and closing problems with vendor support centers\nSkills and Competencies\nAbility to interpret and ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and industry guidance \nAbility to work in a team environment when applicable\nAbility to work under limited guidance\nAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines\nExcellent problem solving and trouble shooting skills\nStrong communication and collaboration abilities\nStrong understanding of mainframe hardware\nAdditional Information:\nSupport and Monitor CICS TS 5.6 systems in a CICSPlex including on-call rotation that extends 24/7 within your scheduled time frame\nMake changes as directed by application aevelopers to CICS environments dynamically and to CSD including file, transaction, and bundle generation for JASON/XML Web API applications exposed thru URIMAPs\nAssist with the deployment of CICS and supporting product code releases (such as CICSPA and CICS IA) via SMP/E and/or z/OSMF through various levels of sandbox, development, and production systems\nThis position is currently offsite, preferably close to a Regions office within our retail branch footprint (click here to see our locations). Associates will work from their home primarily and may be expected to go on site for meetings or other events as needed.\nRegions will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position at this time. Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.\nPosition Type\nFull timeCompensation Details\nPay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.\nThe target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.\nJob Range Target:\nMinimum:\n$102,691.05 USDMedian:\n$133,000.00 USDIncentive Pay Plans:\nThis job is not incentive eligible.Benefits Information\nRegions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that \"one size does not fit all\" for benefits-eligible associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.\nPaid Vacation/Sick Time\n\n401K with Company Match\n\nMedical, Dental and Vision Benefits\n\nDisability Benefits\n\nHealth Savings Account\n\nFlexible Spending Account\n\nLife Insurance\n\nParental Leave\n\nEmployee Assistance Program\n\nAssociate Volunteer Program\n\nPlease note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.\nhttps://www.regions.com/about-regions/welcome-portal/benefits\nLocation Details\nRiverchase Operations CenterLocation:\nHoover, AlabamaEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans\nJob applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. 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