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Mainframe Database Administrator DB2/IMS

Avance Consulting

 

Hartford,United States

Posted On: 30+ days ago
Experience: 5+ years
Availability: Onsite
Openings: 2
Category: Mainframe Database Administrator DB2/IMS
Tenure: Full-time Only
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Description

You will manage technical, hands-on administration for Mainframe DB2 and IMS environments.

Responsibilities

  • Manage BAU service delivery, including Major Incidents (P1), standard service requests, changes, and problem tickets.
  • Execute database administration tasks including installation, upgrades, patching, configuration, and capacity planning.
  • Perform backup, recovery, cloning, and Point In Time Recovery (PITR) to ensure 99.99% system availability.
  • Optimize performance through query analysis, physical/logical design, and application-specific tuning.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in Mainframe DB2 (v11, v12) and IMS (v13, v15) administration on z/OS.
  • Proficiency with Datacom, IMS internals, and Parallel Sysplex Data Sharing setups.
  • Expertise in DBA utilities including Unload, Load, DSNJU003, DSNJU004, Reorg, Runstats, and image copy.
  • Strong knowledge of REXX, CLIST, JCL, JES, and Assembler.
  • Experience with CICS v5.5, Mainframe MQ v9, and SMP/E for ISV tool installation and migration.
  • Hands-on experience with SYSVIEW, OmegaMon, AdminTool, and Datacom utilities.
  • Ability to write, modify, and debug complex database-specific SQL queries.
  • Experience managing database security and access through RACF.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with CA-IDEAAL and CA-DQRY user management and area table maintenance.

Education

Any Graduate

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