Onsite Senior Mainframe Database Administrator, IMS

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About the role

  • Senior IMS Database Administrator for a Fortune 500 tech company managing IMS and DB2 hosting environments. Seeking candidates with extensive mainframe DBA experience for critical database operations.

Responsibilities

  • Managing procedures and tools required to support development and testing activities
  • Assisting in all operational environments in the maintenance of production data and data archiving
  • Functioning as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for solving complex problems
  • Works with the Project Manager, and the Release Coordinators to control changes made to supported databases
  • Provide on-call support on a rotational basis outside normal business hours as needed

Requirements

  • 6+ years of DBA experience in a z/OS / MVS environment
  • 6+ years database administration for IMS in an IBM mainframe environment
  • 4-year college degree or equivalent - IMS for z/OS
  • Knowledge of IMS Database Manager, DBD source and generation
  • Understanding of Database Recovery Control [DBRC] information and commands
  • Familiarity with IMS Transaction Manager
  • Strong working knowledge of HALDB partitioning schemes
  • Ability to backup and restore and maintain partitions
  • Familiarity with IMS Utility JCL
  • DB2 Catalog knowledge
  • Understanding of DB2 Data Definition Language [DDL] constructs
  • Ability to understand COBOL and SQL/PL for analysis

Benefits

  • healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental)
  • insurance benefits (short & long-term disability)
  • performance-based incentive plans
  • paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not

Job title

Senior Mainframe Database Administrator, IMS

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$89,400 - $183,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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