Employee Perks Why You Will Love Being Part of the Navy Federal Team:*Competitive compensation with opportunities for annual raises, promotions, and bonus potential*Best-in-Class Benefits! (7% 401k match / Pension plan / Tuition reimbursement / Great insurance options)*On-site amenities include fitness center, wellness center, cafeteria, etc. at Pensacola, FL; Vienna, VA and Winchester, VA campuses*Consistently Awarded Top Workplace*Nationally recognized training department by TRAINING Magazine*An employee-focused, diverse, and service-oriented workplace environmentBasic Purpose IT Process Automation Engineer Mainframe or DistributedDefine and develop Mainframe or distributed automation strategies and policies for eliminating manual intervention during the management of systems and workloads. Architect automated solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the systems operations environment. Provide consulting support, standards and automation best practices to areas responsible for developing and deploying solutions. Basic Purpose *Design and implement highly available Mainframe/distributed platform with emphasis on System Management in accordance with NFCU standards*Partner with the various technology teams to identify and reengineer processes as they onboard to the Mainframe platform*Lead the efforts to automate and orchestrate repeatable administration tasks. Make necessary improvements to increase reliability and reusability*Drive industry standard on continuous process improvements*Develop thorough technical documentation including diagrams Required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to investigate operational or business problems and propose solutionAbility to effectively communicate system information to the technical team and upper managementGood time management and priority skillsCandidate will be required to be part of on-call rotationThe candidate should have industry experience as specified below that would allow them to suitably manage the delivery lifecycle by providing technical designs, establishing best practices and overseeing development efforts:Mainframe:Strong ability to code using REXX programming language and other scripting languagesExtensive Mainframe experienceExtensive experience with CA OPS/MVSExtensive experience with Parallel Sysplex systemsExtensive experience with SSM Extensive experience creating and working with RDF TablesExtensive experience with SYSVIEWE and JCLDistributed:Programming languages Python, PowerShell/PowerCLI, Perl, VBscript, Rexx, Windows batch scripting, web services or web APIsLinux - Red Hat Enterprise LinuxUnix - Solaris 9 and 10, Solaris Cluster, Solaris Containers/Zones Experience with SQL Query tools Microsoft Active Directory (LDAP technologies)Current Windows Servers and knowledge of managing a Clustered EnvironmentJava / JVM technologiesMicrosoft .NET FrameworkVMware vSphere and vCenter 4.1 and higherStorage Technologies (SAN, NAS, Replication and Backup)Networking Technologies - Layer 2/Layer 3 switching and routing, F5, GSLB, Load BalancersWorking knowledge of Navy Federal business processes and applications*Experience managing, monitoring and/or supporting computing systems (mainframe and/or distributed), business applications and system's infrastructure*Experience identifying and implementing automation opportunities and solutions on IBM z/series, Unix and Windows operating systems*Experience that demonstrates the ability to identify, analyze and document business requirements, and recommend automated solutions*Proven ability to identify more effective and efficient ways to support Business Services without human oversight and manual intervention*Demonstrated ability to lead, guide, and mentor others and realize product/process efficiencies where applicable*Demonstrated research, analytical, and problem solving skills Desired *Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience*Possess current awareness of professional standards, innovations and industry best practices*ITIL CertificationBank Secrecy Section:Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM Equal Employment Opportunity Navy Federal values, celebrates, and enacts diversity in the workplace. Navy Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability