Job Description
This role is designed for an experienced IMS (Information Management System) Administrator or Specialist with a strong focus on mainframe environments particularly for organizations that rely on IMS for their database and transaction management needs. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of IMS its components and various technologies that interact with IMS in a mainframe environment.
Mandatory Skills:
- Very good knowledge of IMS environments and database organization.
- Very good knowledge about components (DLI and DBRC).
- Define install and modify IMS resources including databases programs and transactions using DRD.
- Configure and manage IMS in a parallel sysplex environment ensuring high availability.
- Knowledge of IMS Catalog and managed ACBs.
- Very good knowledge about logical data model.
- z/OS skills JCL.
- IMSTOOLS SYSVIEW CCDC.
- Automation: Netview.
- Programming: JCL Rexx DL/1 ISPF.
- Fluency in English verbal and written English communication skills.
Secondary/preferred skills:
- Programming: Assembler.
- MQ DB2 CICS.
- ACF2 RACF TOP SECRET.
- Basic knowledge of creation and modification of exits written in Assembler language.
- Knowledge of SMP/E and proven experience of mainframe software upgrades.
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