IT iSeries Storage Engineer
UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.
Position Description:
Positions in this function review, analyze, and modify iSeries / AS400 Storage Management components. You'll be working in a progressive shop with a team that manages IBM DS8800 iSeries disk software and hardware. We have a large replicated storage environment utilizing leading edge technology. This function provides expertise in software systems programming, operating software applications, consults on complex projects/existing applications, and overall operating systems. This function provides expertise in software systems programming, operating software applications, consults on complex projects/existing applications, and overall operating systems. Company thought leader. Functional SME. Broad business approach. Resource to senior leadership. Develops pioneering approaches to emerging industry trends.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Evaluates system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility
- Analyze all aspects of the existing infrastructure and recommends modifications that will enhance system reliability, availability, serviceability and scalability
- Work with teammates, clients and other teams to identify and address systems problems
- Evaluate new developments and recommend infrastructure modifications
- Provide in depth consultation to application teams on a variety of different applications
- Assist in defining standards, guidelines, best practices and metrics
- Participates in the development of business strategy
- Develops and manages business plans to achieve objectives
- Leads large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives
- Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business
- Translates highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences
Requirements:
- 5+ years of iSeries storage experience
- 2+ years experience working directly with internal and/or external customers
- High School Diploma or GED required
Assets:
- Experience with IBM iSeries storage - Internally and externally attached.
- Experience with Power HA
- Experience with Global Mirror
- IASP's experience
- MIMIX experience
- IBM DS8xxx Hardware experience
What makes your technology career greater with UnitedHealth Group? You'll have the most opportunities to grow and develop. We invest in rich technology resources and talented people to help glean and use intelligence in ways that drive quality and affordability of healthcare for millions of people worldwide. It's your chance to be a transformational force in the industry and within UnitedHealth Group. If you believe there is always a better way, take the next step in exploring your potential with UnitedHealth Group.
UnitedHealth Group IT provides a diverse and comprehensive array of application design and infrastructure services designed to advance improved health and well-being for our customers, and to benefit UnitedHealth Group employees across the enterprise. Comprised of the Application Services Group, Enterprise Technology Services Group and the IT Business Services Group, UnitedHealth Group IT has over 7,000 internal and external resources across the globe, and offices in California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, South Carolina, Wisconsin and India.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
Job Category: IT/Software Development
Reference Code: 377318
Position Type: Full Time, Employee