Mainframe IMS DB2 DBA

Job Description:Primary Skill Hands on working operations experience with mainframe DB2 database system administration, proficiency with IMS database desirableKey Responsibilities: Install, implement, test, tune DB2, and IMS DB and DC system Maintain/tune backup-recovery processes for DB2, and IMS DRAdminister IMS system using consoles, JCL, DL/I, backup, reorgManage and maintain IBM DB2 databases, ensuring their availability, security, and performanceResponsible for SDLC, PSB generation, copybooks, templates, Message Format Service (MFS) DBRC and IMS control/message regionsWork with DB monitoring tools 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 performanceProficient skills in z/OS, CICS, JCL, CLIST/REXXStrong troubleshooting skills Design and implement database solutions that meet business requirementsCollaborate 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 performanceExperienced in Service Management, Service Delivery, Incident Response, Problem Management, and Change Management to support a live production environment 24 7Basic Qualifications: Minimum 8 years of experience as an IBM DB2, and IMS DB System Administrator or in a similar role, working with IBM IMS database architecture, administration, and performance tuning.Minimum 8 years of SMP/E experience including Installation, maintaining, and configuring base DB2 and IMS system libraries. High School Diploma or GEDPreferred Qualifications: Bachelor degree in Computer Science

Created: 2025-02-02