Senior Systems Analyst at TEKsystems

Description:

A local Sioux Falls client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Analyst to join their team on a 12+ month contract. This role will be part of a SAFe Agile Scrum team, primarily focused on maintenance tickets with occasional enhancements. The position involves working with a large volume of policies (700,000) that are still on the Mainframe. There is a strong likelihood that this contract will extend beyond 12 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Align with a SAFe Agile Scrum team to manage and resolve maintenance tickets.
• Work on occasional enhancement projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams to transition to newer technologies.
• Support ongoing projects and potential acquisitions that may increase workload.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Assembler and Mainframe COBOL.
• Experience with Cyberlife; Life70 and LifeComm are a plus.
• Strong background in life insurance, financial services, or banking.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• JCL, VSAM, DB2, File-Aid, Expeditor, Endevor, CA-7, PANAPT, $AVRS, SAR, DFSORT, Changeman, SPUFI, ControlM, Abend-Aid, Eclipse, GIT, Bitbucket, IBM WebSphere Server, Aha, Dumpmaster.
• Experience with Mulesoft and Verisk Fast technologies is beneficial.

Interview Process:

• 2 rounds

Project Alignment:

• Primarily handling Mainframe work with some involvement in newer technologies.
• Responding to maintenance tickets and occasional enhancements.

Additional Information:

• This role is not currently set up as a contract-to-hire, but there is potential for a long-term contract and eventual hire.
• The team is moving away from legacy systems, with plans to modernize as the New Year approaches.

Benefits Eligible:

o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: 

• Medical, dental & vision 
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available 
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) 
• Short and long-term disability 
• Health Spending Account (HSA) 
• Transportation benefits 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) 

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.