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# IMS and DB2 Systems Programmer

- **Company:** LTD Global
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** CLIST, IBM DB2, Rexx (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Subsystems, System Programming
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1c59dbc2-564b-491f-a0e8-f285eb911365

## About the Role

* DB2 Systems Programming (installation, diagnosis, upgrades, performance measurement, tuning, etc)
 * IMS Systems Programming (installation, diagnosis, upgrades, performance measurement, tuning, etc)
 * Excellent IMS/DB2 troubleshooting skills
 * Excellent written communication skills
 * Excellent customer-facing skills

Required Experience:

 * 7-10 years of IMS and DB2 Systems Programming experience
 * SMPE (subsystem and program product) experience
 * CA DB2 tools
 * BMC IMS tools
 * Standard z/OS utilities
 * Proven problem determination skills

Nice to have skills:

 * Assembler, REXX, CLIST
 * DPROP or the like (EDR, RRDF, other replication techniques)
 * Informatica bridge to DB2/IMS

Screening Requirements: Must be able to pass 7 year criminal backgroud check and drug screen.

## Description

Very limited travel will be required - 4-5 weeks at the beginning of the engagement and then 4-5 weeks per year thereafter.


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