Navy Federal Credit Union
Senior Mainframe Engineer (Digital Payments)
Navy Federal Credit Union, Pensacola, Florida, United States, 32573
Overview
Seeking an experienced Senior Mainframe Engineer with extensive expertise in the design, development, testing, and implementation of mainframe solutions in addition to demonstrated technical leadership and critical thinking skills. This position will collaborate with business, architecture, platform, product, and operations teams across the enterprise supporting the delivery of digital payments products and capabilities. The ideal candidate will have familiarity in the financial services industry with an emphasis on the payments domain to apply design and development best practices contributing to the delivery of modern digital payments systems and services.
Responsibilities
Identifies, analyzes, designs, develops, implements, and maintains cost-effective information technology solutions that align with business initiatives and corporate strategies
Works with customers (business units) to identify and clarify business requirements (e.g., needs, objectives, functions, features, input, and output)
Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, operating systems environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external controls, and output leading to documented system requirements
Documents, diagrams, organizes, information for inclusion in database, developing input/output record layouts, or program views
Develops and maintains documentation describing program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections
Effectively collaborates with other Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) areas, team members, and management
Codes programs, prepares test data, tests and debugs programs
Revises and refines programs to account for changes in functional system requirements and equipment configurations
Participates in testing and implementation of systems/applications
Maintains and monitors systems/applications after implementation
Participates in training of peers and QA staff in new or modified systems/applications
Works independently with moderate guidance from higher level staff or management
Applies specific functional knowledge and analytical tools to analyze and resolve moderately complex to complex problems
Designs, codes, debugs, implements, and maintains moderately complex to complex computer programs
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
5+ years’ experience with COBOL, DB2, Command-Level CICS, JCL, Batch and TSO/ISPF
Similar experience with SQL and IBM DB2 data base solutions
Working knowledge of banking or financial services industry including operations, processes and procedures
Familiarity with SDLC - Software Development Life Cycle
Strong technical coding skills with a proven track record of adherence to process
Demonstrated experience in systems analysis & design, workflow, or procedural analysis
Demonstrated experience in application development, including determining, developing, testing, and implementing system requirements and specifications
Demonstrated ability to prioritize, plan, and organize tasks
Experience using established testing techniques
Experience with Agile software development practices
Effective research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to work independently, exercise initiative, and use good judgment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skill in using PCs including word processing, database, spreadsheet, and graphics software applications
Desired Qualifications
Prefer hands on experience and support of Mainframe applications that use FIS Systematics core banking systems such as IMPACS(IM), Savings/Time (ST), Loans (ALS (AC (customer), AL (Loan), AM (Both)), Combined Statements (SC), Relationship Manager (RM)
Development experience with IBM Mainframe Assembly language, with heavy use of the Concept 14 macros set add-on product
ChangeMan ZMF source packaging/management tool experience
Working knowledge of Azure Dev Ops and ServiceNow ITBM
College degree in information technology, computer science or related field or equivalent experience
Demonstrated project leadership experience
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602
About Us
Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.
Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.
• Best Companies for Latinos to Work for 2024
• Computerworld® Best Places to Work in IT
• Forbes® 2025 America's Best Large Employers
• Forbes® 2024 America's Best Employers for New Grads
• Forbes® 2024 America's Best Employers for Tech Workers
• Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2024
• Fortune Best Workplaces for Women ™ 2024
• Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2025
• Military Times 2024 Best for Vets Employers
• Newsweek Most Loved Workplaces
• 2024 PEOPLE® Companies That Care
• Ripplematch Recruiting Choice Award
• Yello and WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs
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Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected Veteran.
Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position
Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
REQNUMBER: 25483
Seeking an experienced Senior Mainframe Engineer with extensive expertise in the design, development, testing, and implementation of mainframe solutions in addition to demonstrated technical leadership and critical thinking skills. This position will collaborate with business, architecture, platform, product, and operations teams across the enterprise supporting the delivery of digital payments products and capabilities. The ideal candidate will have familiarity in the financial services industry with an emphasis on the payments domain to apply design and development best practices contributing to the delivery of modern digital payments systems and services.
Responsibilities
Identifies, analyzes, designs, develops, implements, and maintains cost-effective information technology solutions that align with business initiatives and corporate strategies
Works with customers (business units) to identify and clarify business requirements (e.g., needs, objectives, functions, features, input, and output)
Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, operating systems environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external controls, and output leading to documented system requirements
Documents, diagrams, organizes, information for inclusion in database, developing input/output record layouts, or program views
Develops and maintains documentation describing program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections
Effectively collaborates with other Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) areas, team members, and management
Codes programs, prepares test data, tests and debugs programs
Revises and refines programs to account for changes in functional system requirements and equipment configurations
Participates in testing and implementation of systems/applications
Maintains and monitors systems/applications after implementation
Participates in training of peers and QA staff in new or modified systems/applications
Works independently with moderate guidance from higher level staff or management
Applies specific functional knowledge and analytical tools to analyze and resolve moderately complex to complex problems
Designs, codes, debugs, implements, and maintains moderately complex to complex computer programs
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
5+ years’ experience with COBOL, DB2, Command-Level CICS, JCL, Batch and TSO/ISPF
Similar experience with SQL and IBM DB2 data base solutions
Working knowledge of banking or financial services industry including operations, processes and procedures
Familiarity with SDLC - Software Development Life Cycle
Strong technical coding skills with a proven track record of adherence to process
Demonstrated experience in systems analysis & design, workflow, or procedural analysis
Demonstrated experience in application development, including determining, developing, testing, and implementing system requirements and specifications
Demonstrated ability to prioritize, plan, and organize tasks
Experience using established testing techniques
Experience with Agile software development practices
Effective research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to work independently, exercise initiative, and use good judgment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skill in using PCs including word processing, database, spreadsheet, and graphics software applications
Desired Qualifications
Prefer hands on experience and support of Mainframe applications that use FIS Systematics core banking systems such as IMPACS(IM), Savings/Time (ST), Loans (ALS (AC (customer), AL (Loan), AM (Both)), Combined Statements (SC), Relationship Manager (RM)
Development experience with IBM Mainframe Assembly language, with heavy use of the Concept 14 macros set add-on product
ChangeMan ZMF source packaging/management tool experience
Working knowledge of Azure Dev Ops and ServiceNow ITBM
College degree in information technology, computer science or related field or equivalent experience
Demonstrated project leadership experience
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602
About Us
Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.
Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.
• Best Companies for Latinos to Work for 2024
• Computerworld® Best Places to Work in IT
• Forbes® 2025 America's Best Large Employers
• Forbes® 2024 America's Best Employers for New Grads
• Forbes® 2024 America's Best Employers for Tech Workers
• Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2024
• Fortune Best Workplaces for Women ™ 2024
• Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2025
• Military Times 2024 Best for Vets Employers
• Newsweek Most Loved Workplaces
• 2024 PEOPLE® Companies That Care
• Ripplematch Recruiting Choice Award
• Yello and WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs
From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, Navy Federal Credit Union.
Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected Veteran.
Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position
Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
REQNUMBER: 25483