Application Database Administrator

Tech Mahindra Limited
Ipswich, UK
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Databases Database Applications Database Design Database Security Database Storage Structures Disaster Recovery Job Control Language (JCL) Query Optimization Release Management Runbook
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Software Engineering Z/OS Database Optimization

Job description

Job DetailsTitle: Application Database AdministratorLocation: IpswichYears of Exp: 7-10 yearsSecurity Clearance Required Roles and Responsibility Manage and maintain IDMS schemas, subschemas, areas, sets, records, and database definitions.Support application development teams with database design, query optimization, and change implementation.Perform database performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning.Troubleshoot production issues, analyze root causes, and implement permanent fixes.Execute database reorganization, backup, recovery, and migration activities.Review and implement database changes through release management processes.Ensure database security, integrity, and compliance with organizational standards.Prepare technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.Coordinate with mainframe operations teams for batch jobs and system upgrades.Participate in on-call support and incident management as required.

Requirements

Required Skills & QualificationsStrong hands-on experience as an Application DBA.Good knowledge of CA IDMS / IDMS DB/DC in mainframe environments.Experience with COBOL, JCL, CICS, and z/OS platform.Understanding of database structures such as schemas, areas, records, sets, and subschemas.Knowledge of backup/recovery procedures and disaster recovery processes.Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Ability to work in production support and high-pressure environments.Good communication and stakeholder management skills. How To Apply:It’s easy to apply online; you just need a copy of your up-to-date CV and to follow the step-by step process. Don’t worry if you need to make changes - you’ll have the opportunity to review and edit your work on the final page, or you can also share resume directly to provided email address. We look forward to receiving your application!Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions.

About the company

About Us: Tech Mahindra offers technology consulting and digital solutions to global enterprises across industries, enabling transformative scale at unparalleled speed. With 149k+ professionals across 90+ countries helping 1100+ clients, TechM provides a full spectrum of services including consulting, information technology, enterprise applications, business process services, engineering services, network services, customer experience & design services, AI & analytics, and cloud & infrastructure services. It is the first Indian company in the world to have been awarded the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Terra Carta Seal, in recognition of actively leading the charge to create a climate and nature-positive future. Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM) is part of the Mahindra Group, founded in 1945, one of the largest and most admired multinational federations of companies.

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