IMS Mainframe DBA
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Job Description: IMS DB2 DBA
Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 6 to 8+ months
Must-have skills for this role: Mainframe IMS DB DBA
Primary Skill
Working experience with mainframe IMS DB system administration
Key Responsibilities:
Hands-on knowledge of SMP/E to install, maintain, test, and configure base IMS system libraries
Configure and maintain IMS data sharing across multiple Sysplex environments
Manage and maintain IBM IMS databases, ensuring their availability, security, and performance
Proficient skills in z/OS, CICS, JCL, CLIST/REXX
Strong troubleshooting skills
Design and implement database solutions that meet business requirements
Collaborate with the development team to ensure database solutions are integrated with applications
Perform database backups, restores, and disaster recovery procedures
Monitor database performance and tune as necessary to optimize performance
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience as an IBM IMS DB Administrator or in a similar role, working with IBM IMS database architecture, administration, and performance tuning.
Minimum 3 years of SMP/E experience including Installation, maintaining, and configuring base IMS system libraries.