Associate Technician, Data Center Operations

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Position Summary
This position is responsible for media handling, print operations, system monitoring (exception and task based), and documentation/escalation of exceptions in accordance with defined procedures. This position will focus on delivery of defect free deliverables and providing the highest quality customer service
Daily job responsibilities:
Monitor system consoles for system messages, alerts, job abends and outstanding write to Operator messages.
Identify efficiency opportunities and assist in implementation of continuous improvement recommendations
Participate in planning and executing a training plan to learn and master Data Center responsibilities related to the COM2 functional area: tape, print and tape library.
Execute tape, print and library tasks that include printing of reports and deliverables, mounting of tapes, monitoring backups, media creation, processing incoming and outgoing tape library deliveries; other duties as assigned.
Participate constructively in meetings and maintain a timely and accurate timesheet.
Required Qualifications
2+ years of experience in IBM Mainframe operations
Good communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, ability to coordinate escalation of issues and to mentor and train others, knowledgeable of tape, library and print room functions.
Requires using computer and telephony skills
Requires hearing and speaking distinctly with customers on telephone
Requires standing, lifting, stooping and bending - 50%
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of ISO standards., experience with zSeries Operations, iSeries Operations, TSO/SDSF, ROBOT, TWS, HP/Tandem, OnSolve MIR3, Service Now, and SecureSync.
Education
High School Diploma required
Bachelor's degree preferred
Computer Certification preferred
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$17.00 - $27.90
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company's 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off ("PTO") or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.
For more detailed information on available benefits, please visit jobs.CVSHealth.com/benefits
CVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, religious belief, or other legally recognized reasons that prevents them from being vaccinated.
You are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status or apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment. Please note that in some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination or an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work.
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