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Job Title: Software Engineer (Mainframe IMS
Application Database Administrator)

Job Location: Austin, TX (Remote)

Job Type: Contract

Notes:

Important:
 This position is for a hands-on Application IMS DBA, not for a DB2 DBA.
Only for H1B/H4/TN/L2
Only for IMS DBA Candidate - Do not Send DB2 DBA Candidate Profiles
Must have 10 Years of Experience in USA
State/Federal Client Experience (Highly Preferable)

Job Description:

Provides technical leadership and guidance to the
mainframe IMS application teams and collaborates with the Mainframe
Systems teams to ensure the applications are highly available. Provide DBA
maintenance and development support of application databases in all
environments (development, acceptance, and production). Work will involve
highly advanced (senior-level) systems administration in support of agency
mainframe applications and supporting 
infrastructure; and coordination of day-to-day system administration
functions.  As the DBA, you will
conduct performance monitoring and tuning activities, backup  and recovery as well as troubleshooting
applications on IMS databases.

Routine system administration functions to include
performance monitoring, security monitoring, and maintenance

Work includes supporting processes, overseeing and
coordinating mainframe operations in the States Consolidated Data Center
Services (DCS), and working with the Network Administration, Customer
Support and Applications Development & Support teams to provide
support necessary for day-to-day mainframe operations.

The Worker will apply their expert knowledge and experience
as a Mainframe IMS Application Database Administrator to support both the needs
of the Legacy Systems as well as those for the Mainframe Transformation Team.

Worker Skills And Qualifications :

Administer mainframe application IMS databases.

o As the DBA, you will
conduct performance monitoring and tuning activities, backup and recovery as
well as troubleshooting applications on IMS databases.

Proficient with using DBRC/RECONS and List reports

Proficient with performing DBRC forward recoveries

Experience with selecting points in time to do valid
recoveries and performing actual database recoveries.

Knowledgeable of IBM IMS utilities and familiar with
vendor utilities.

Create, modify and maintain IMS database descriptions.

Add, remove and re-org database records as needed.

Monitor and maintain IMS database performance.

Application support issues that involve IMS databases.

Assist application programmers on DBRC issues in the
test environment

Research and resolve DBRC related abends in the
production environment

Refresh Dev/Test databases with prod backup images as
requested.

Maintain Mainframe Operating
Systems Administration

Coordinate testing of mainframe
software upgrades and Disaster Recovery plans with DCS vendor.

Assist primary agency DCS contact
with problem management and change management activities. 

Maintains knowledge of DCS vendor
standards and reports agency system non-compliance to management.

Coordinates the testing and
deployment of mainframe software upgrades with DCS contractor.

Reviews and tests mainframe
disaster recovery plans with DCS contractor.

Maintain and provide technical
support for Mainframe Production Control and Support Jobs and monthly
Mainframe Job Scheduler.

Support agency application
development work by creating and maintaining procedures for use during
application deployments; and creating and expanding application
environments during development.

Provide technical assistance to
programmers and operations personnel for all problems and testing that
involves mainframe operations.

Provide after-hour support for
nightly batch Mainframe schedule COBOL and JCL programs.

Minimum Skills/Experience Requirements: Minimum Requirements:

Candidates who do not meet or exceed the minimum stated
requirements

(skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but
may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Please complete the chart below and submit it with your
response.

Years
of Experience Needed
|
Candidate
Years of Experience
|
Required
or preferred
|
Experience
|
7
|
Required
|
Experience with z/OS Systems platform
|
5
|
Required
|
Experience with mainframe application IMS database
administration
|
5
|
Required
|
Experience with DBRC and forward recoveries
|
7
|
Required
|
Experience in basic z/OS utilities: TSO, SYSVIEW and/or
SDSF, JSF, Basic IBM utilities IDCAMS, IEBGENER, IEFBR14
|
5
|
Required
|
Experience with Batch and CICS Cobol, IMS programming and
problem resolution
|
5
|
Required
|
Experience developing and troubleshooting complex JCL
|
5
|
Required
|
Experience with JCL, CICS, VSAM, and TSO
|
2
|
Required
|
Experience writing, analyzing, and debugging REXX programs
in a z/OS environment
|
2
|
Required
|
Experience with IMS HAL databases
|
2
|
Required
|
Experience with IMS Catalog
|
5
|
Preferred
|
Working knowledge of Top Secret setup, administration, and
reporting
|
2
|
Preferred
|
Experience maintaining mainframe printer assignments,
including working knowledge of IP Printway
|
3+
|
Preferred
|
Experience with ISPF panels, skeletons and REXX code
|
3+
|
Preferred
|
Experience with ISMF storage functions
|
Preferred
|
Working knowledge of batch SFTP and FTPS processing
|
Preferred
|
Working knowledge of Informatica Power Exchange software
using mainframe datasets (IMS and VSAM) as either a source or target for
change data capture
|
Preferred
|
Experience with logically related application IMS databases
|
Yash Sharma |
Technical Recruiter

Email: 
[email protected]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yash-sharma-725538250/

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