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ID #20114383
State South Carolina
City Columbia
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source BlueCross BlueShield Of South Carolina
Showed 2021-09-23
Date 2021-09-22
Deadline 2021-11-20
Category Et cetera
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Computer Operations Manager - CDS

South Carolina, Columbia, 29201 Columbia USA

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Summary

Responsible for the management and oversight of the areas of Data Center Operations, Tape Library, , Network, Monitoring and Data Storage Administration within a multi-customer Host computer processing environment.

Provides leadership and direction to staff to meet needs and deadlines ensuring timely processing, customer satisfaction, enterprise-wide effectiveness, and efficiencies of data center technology systems.

Develops, implements, and maintains ISO-based standards and procedures. Consults with management, staff, and the user community to ensure the successful scheduling, execution, and performance of multiple on-line systems.

Oversees the deployment, implementation, and configuration of IT infrastructure in the data center complex.

Description

  • Responsible for recruiting and hiring, coaching, and mentoring, monitoring and evaluation, and addressing all disciplinary issues in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for managing employees in a computer processing infrastructure environment (Data Center Operations, Tape Library, and Network, Monitoring Data Storage Administration).
  • Communicates with customers to understand the customer's vision, needs and requirements.
  • Maintains adequate hardware resources on the floor to support existing and future business.
  • Participates in various internal and external audits.
  • Responsible for ensuring proper prioritization of workloads for multiple customers and facilitates cross-over communications between shifts.
  • Conducts facility tours to prospective customers, management, internal BCBSSC staff, and local colleges/technical institutions/community service organizations.

Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree - Any Major

Required Work Experience:

  • 7 years of job related IT experience.
  • Prior team lead, supervisor, or management experience OR equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above.
  • Prior experience providing oversight using monitoring tools such as, Splunk, EMM, Ops View, etc.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
  • Demonstrated self-starter.
  • Able to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility for adapting to both changing business and client needs, and a changing technical environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge base in related area.
  • Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills. Excellent and effective communication, customer service and time-management skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex information with understanding to a variety of audiences who have different levels of experience and knowledge
  • Ability to support and be on call for a 365 x 24 x 7 environment

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of Data Center best practices, techniques, design principles, and technical platforms.
  • Experience with federally sponsored audits and security standards
  • Knowledge of Service Now
  • Knowledge and experience in multiple project management methodologies (waterfall, agile, etc.) and their associated tools (JIRA, KANBAN, etc.)

Who is Companion Data Services (CDS)?

CDS provides leading IT solutions and managed services with more than 70 years of combined, proven experience in the healthcare IT industry.

CDS operates multiple geographically disperse data centers, including two of the nation's largest healthcare data centers that serve over 100 million members and process more than one billion claims annually - both rated among the top five percent of data centers worldwide by MIPS.

CDS provides IT services for the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), TRICARE, the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program, Medicare Advantage health plans, the BlueCross BlueShield Associations (BCBSA) and other private health entities.

With four U.S. locations and decades of experience in government, commercial and education markets, our innovative solutions and reliable services allow clients to focus on core business and improve outcomes.

We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains Affirmative Action programs to promote employment opportunities for minorities, females, disabled individuals and veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail abilities@bcbssc.com or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 43172 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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