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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessNiche senior IMS DBA reduces applicant density despite metro location and known employer.
Highly domain-specific mainframe IMS skills limit cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 10+ years mainframe IMS DBA requirement and specialized IMS/z/OS skills make filters highly strict.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Design, implement, and maintain IMS databases including Full Function, HALDB, Fast Path/DEDB variants.
Manage database organization, space allocation, and conduct performance tuning and troubleshooting to ensure optimal database operations.
Develop and execute backup, recovery, and disaster recovery plans; support data sharing and high availability configurations, collaborating with system programmers and application teams.
Minimum Requirements
10+ years of experience as a Mainframe IMS DBA subject matter expert.
Strong expertise with IMS database structures, access methods, DBRC, IMS utilities, and security configurations.
Experience in system performance monitoring, backup/recovery processes, and troubleshooting IMS DBA issues.
Work Experience Required: 10+ years as detailed; Notice Period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in managing large IMS databases including HALDB and configuring workload balancing for high availability environments.
Proficient in automation scripting and knowledgeable of IMS system integration with z/OS storage and dataset management.
Able to support on-call rotations and collaborate cross-functionally to implement systematic database project plans aligned with organizational goals.