Mainframe IMS Engineer / IMS System Programmer_ W2
Beyond Inc.
United States
1 day ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Customer Information Control System (CICS)
Computer Programming
Databases
IBM DB2
Disaster Recovery
IBM Parallel Sysplex
Monitoring of Systems
Job Control Language (JCL)
Rexx (Programming Language)
IBM Information Management System
Job Entry Subsystem 2/3
Mainframes
+5 more
Performance Tuning
IBM Resource Access Control Facility
Z/OS
Tso/ispf
Scripting
Job description
Seeking an experienced Mainframe IMS Engineer to install, configure, maintain, and support IBM IMS Database (IMS DB) and IMS Transaction Manager (IMS TM) environments. The candidate will be responsible for IMS system programming, database administration, performance tuning, upgrades, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and production incident resolution.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with IBM IMS DB and IMS TM
- IMS SYSGEN, DBD, PSB, ACB, DBRC, and IMS Connect
- IMS databases: Full Function, HALDB, Fast Path (DEDB), HIDAM, HDAM, HISAM, and HSAM
- Mainframe tools: z/OS, JCL, TSO/ISPF, JES2, SDSF, and SMP/E
- IMS installation, maintenance, upgrades, and PTF implementation
- IMS database backup, recovery, reorganization, and performance tuning
- Production troubleshooting, dump analysis, abend resolution, and root cause analysis
- IMS integration with DB2, CICS, MQ, RACF, and z/OS
- Disaster recovery planning, testing, and high-availability support
- Change management, CAB processes, and technical documentation
Preferred Skills: IMS Parallel Sysplex, Shared Queues, REXX scripting, IMS monitoring tools, ITIL, and experience in banking or insurance environments.
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