IMS DBA & System Programmer Consultant

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My name is Sai from TestingXperts, we are a global staffing, consulting and technology solutions company, offering industry-specific solutions to our fortune 500 clients and worldwide corporations.

Title: IMS DBA & System Programmer Consultant

Location: Moline, IL

Duration: 6 to 12 months

Interview: Phone and Skype

Job description:-

·Engineering graduate from recognised university

·Around 8-15+ years of experience in IT Industry across Mainframe Technologies in the area of IMS DBA

·Tools - DeltaIMS, FileAid for IMS, IBM/BMC Utilities for IMS
Primary Skillsets IMS DBA · IMS Database Object Design

·Installing / Decommissioning / modifying IMS Databases / PSBs / ACBs · Defining IMS DC Transactions · Data Management Utilities - IBM/BMC viz. Unloads, Loads, Reorg, Check Utilities, Change Accumulation, Batch Backout

·Database Backup and Recovery · Capacity Management of IMS Databases

·DBD / PSB / ACB Parameter Configuration · Converting Database types for performance improvement

·Optimizing Randomizing parameters for best performance · Test environment management

·Level 2 Troubleshooting of IMS Databases issues

·Security Implementation for IMS using RACF IMS SYSTEMS

·Engineer and execute the processes to upgrade and/or apply maintenance to releases / versions of IMS database system software, and associated third party products

·Analyze and Maintain IMS database environment parameters

·Design and management of all IMS Buffer pools

·Analyse and Tune Randomizing parameters for performance improvement randomization

·DR Exercise (Planning, Testing and Execution) for the IMS installation

·Startup/Shutdown of IMS regions during IPL · Log Dataset Management for IMS

·Data Sharing implementation and Management for IMS

·Managing IMS Transaction Manager Resources in a IMSplex env

·DBRC Management for IMS

·Consultant on IMS database applications architecture

·Provide Level 3 support to troubleshoot/resolve system level and application problems with IMS Database technologies and associated Third Party products - coordinate escalation/intervention with vendor as necessary.

·Monitor and troubleshoot IMS address spaces for any potential issues

·Implement security strategy for IMS via RACF

·Strategy Reviews

·Scalability Analysis

·Database Architecture design strategy

·Planning Database maintenance window

·Secondary Skillsets · Assembler and REXX knowledge

Additional Information

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