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We help protect our customers against life's uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the ... Monitors network infrastructure using SolarWinds and available resources. * Monitors facility ...

Sr Associate Regulatory

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

... to manage inquiries and examinations of Protective Life Insurance Company ("PLICO") and its ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Sr Associate Regulatory

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

... to manage inquiries and examinations of Protective Life Insurance Company ("PLICO") and its ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

We help protect our customers against life's uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the ... Acts as a liaison between developers, infrastructure, and project management resources to plan ...

We help protect our customers against life's uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the ... Acts as a liaison between developers, infrastructure, and project management resources to plan ...

Associate Counsel

Birmingham, AL · Hybrid

$80K - $95K/yr

We help protect our customers against life's uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the ... The Associate Counsel will work under the direction and supervision of managing counsel, senior ...

Associate Counsel

Birmingham, AL · Hybrid

$80K - $95K/yr

We help protect our customers against life's uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the ... The Associate Counsel will work under the direction and supervision of managing counsel, senior ...

Associate Counsel

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

We help protect our customers against life's uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the ... The Associate Counsel will work under the direction and supervision of managing counsel, senior ...

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Protective Life Jobs Information

Do workers at Protective Life get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
75% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Does Protective Life pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
67% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

At Protective Life, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
80% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from Protective Life affordable enough for their workers?

Only some people say the health insurance costs are okay.
58% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Protective Life?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2025 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Protective Life?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do Protective Life managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
83% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

Do jobs at Protective Life spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Protective Life?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
93% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Is working at Protective Life good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Protective Life feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
93% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Protective Life get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
88% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Protective Life?

Most people feel stressed here.
71% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Protective Life enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
75% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Protective Life recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
56% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Protective Life?

Most people got enough training when they started.
73% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Protective Life?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people think Protective Life’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
71% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Protective Life is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
100% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Protective Life?

Infographic showing various Human Resources Manager job openings at Protective Life in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 72% Physical, and 28% Hybrid job distribution.

IT Operations Technician

Protective

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Protective Life rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

124th of 315 rated insurance


Job description

The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it.
We help protect our customers against life's uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you'll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most.

This position is part of a team responsible for providing 7x24x365 support in diagnosing operational issues with applications, operating systems and hardware, leveraging industry standard tools and techniques to identify solutions to technology-related issues in Protective Life Corporation's Data Center Operations.

Responsibilities:
    • Distributed System/Network/Environmental/Mainframe Monitoring 

    • Ensures mainframe and distributed system availability and production scheduling.

    • Monitors mainframe and AS400 operations using TSO, OMEGAMON, TMON, and mainframe consoles.

    • Monitors servers and applications utilizing WhatsUp Gold and available resources. 

    • Monitors network infrastructure using SolarWinds and available resources. 

    • Monitors facility environmental systems using Environet and available resources.

    • Monitors business-critical APIs utilizing the available monitoring resources.

    • Monitors internal and external websites utilizing available monitoring resources

    • IT Operations Support

    • Executes manual cycles and jobs using IBM z/OS mainframe and AS400 to ensure timely service level agreements (SLA) in support of corporate business operations.

    • Executes daily checklist tasks to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness to meet business SLAs.

    • Provides Control-M support to application development and other IT operations teams, as required (i.e., manipulating errored jobs, holding and releasing jobs for delayed cycles, etc.)

    • Accomplish daily turnover and status reports, as required.

    • Identify, report, coordinate, and document system abnormalities. 

    • Responsible for assisting the Technical Support Center telephone support, as needed.

    • Customer Support and Communication

    • Utilizes on-call calendars and established procedures to escalate events appropriately.

    • Formats and transmits vetted communication for Informational, Maintenance, and Emergency Events.

    • Promptly and professionally receives and responds to customer requests and ensures timely follow-up. 

    • Escalation and communication of issues, events, and outages within the guidelines of DCO procedures. 

    • IT Operations Management

    • Reviews ITOM platform discovery and mapping scans to correct and validate any identified discrepancies.

    • Reviews ITOM event management alerts for completeness and correctness to minimize event noise.

    • Collaborates with IT owners and the ITOM platform owner, as needed, to resolve any issues.

    • Information Technology Serivce Management (Incident/Problem/Change Management)

    • Uses incident management software to log, document and close customer requests, as required.

    • Uses problem management software to create, document, and complete problems, as required.

    • Uses change management software to create, document, and complete changes, as required.  

    • Responds to operator alerts, messages, notifications and other error indicators from monitoring systems. Completes triage in-line with Incident Resolution Documents, procedures, and operating instructions.

    • Accurately documents, escalates, and makes notification to on-call teams to expedite event remediation.  Provide technical point of escalation for production systems, application and technical issues, equipment failures and environmental conditions to the appropriate team to ensure timely resolution.  

    • Works to resolve routine Data Center Operations equipment problems or issues.

    • Reviews scheduled DCO changes for potential impact to customers.   

    • Attends weekly change management meeting to participate in review of upcoming changes. 

    • Disaster Recovery

    • Participates in Disaster Recovery activities as required.

    • Acts as a liaison between Technical Services, Production Control, and other Information Technology teams to resolve issues.

    • Performs backup operations, as required.

    • Continuous Process Improvement

    • Works with DCO management to ensure that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost-effectiveness and efficiency. 

    • Proactively seeks to identify opportunities for process workflow improvements and operational efficiencies and provides recommendations for implementing changes. 

    • Actively assist in the creation of new techniques, technologies and ideas that will enable more proactive resolutions to issues and potential issues.

    • Assist in developing, documenting, testing and the implementing of processes and procedures.

    • Engages in process and quality improvement activities. 

    • Provides process improvement recommendations to team leads and managers. 

    • Training/Administration

    • Complete all assigned training prior to required completion dates. 

    • Attend all Information Systems, Corporate and OJT training as assigned by management.

    • Strives to achieve a high degree of position qualification by continually increasing knowledge and skills in-line with improvements and changes to the enterprise IT environment, tools, and processes.  

Work Experience, Education, Certification / Training Required:
 
  • Ability to work various hours, shifts, holidays and overtime as required.

  • Minimum of 1-3 years of technical school training or equivalent work experience in a related field is required. Technical certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+) or relevant coursework is a plus.  

  • Minimum of 1-3 years of professional, technical, and customer support experience in a corporate environment is required. 

  • Prior ServiceNow, Mainframe and/or Control-M experience is a plus.

  • Basic familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Soft Skills

  • Team-first mindset.

  • Accepts change in a productive manner and contributes to efficient implementation. 

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.

  • Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

  • Strong customer service skills and a genuine desire to solve issues that arise.  

  • Quick learner, comfortable picking up new tools, and technical concepts with guidance.

  • Great analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Technical Knowledge and Skills

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office. 

  • Understanding of LAN, WAN and Citrix environments.

  • Understanding of TCP/IP, Routers, Switches, Hubs, Firewalls, Domains, DNS, DHCP and Subnets.

  • Good analytical, problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills.

  • Abilities:

  • Ability to complete job requirements work with minimal supervision.

  • Lifting and transporting moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals.

  • Ability to lift 30 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally.

$41,600 - $52,500 a year
Protective's targeted salary range for this position is $41,600 to $52,500. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to, job location, skills, and experience. The range listed is just one component of Protective's total compensation package for employees. 
Employee Benefits:  
We aim to protect the wellbeing of our employees and their families with a broad benefits offering. In addition to offering comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, we support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance program. Work/life balance is important and Protective offers a variety of paid time away benefits (e.g., paid time off, paid parental leave, short-term disability, and a cultural observance day). The financial health of our employees is just as important as physical and emotional health.  Some of the financial wellbeing benefits include contributions to healthcare accounts, a pension plan, and a 401(k) plan with Company matching. All employees are encouraged to protect their overall wellbeing by engaging in ProHealth Rewards, Protective's platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards.   

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position in accordance with the terms of the Company's benefit plans.

Accommodations for Applicants with a Disability:
If you require an accommodation to complete the application and recruitment process due to a disability, please email [email protected]. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application and recruitment process.

Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation.  General employment questions should not be sent through this process.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting, retaining, and growing an inclusive workforce.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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