Ben McCormick

IDR is seeking a Mainframe Database Administrator to join one of our top clients in the public sector industry. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Mainframe Database Administrator:

• Provides technical leadership and guidance to the mainframe IMS application teams and collaborates with the Mainframe Systems teams to ensure the applications are highly available.
• Provide DBA maintenance and development support of application databases in all environments (development, acceptance, and production). Work will involve highly advanced (senior-level) systems administration in support of agency mainframe applications and supporting infrastructure; and coordination of day-to-day system administration functions.
• As the DBA, you will conduct performance monitoring and tuning activities, backup and recovery as well as troubleshooting applications on IMS databases.

• Routine system administration functions to include performance monitoring, security monitoring, and maintenance
• Work includes supporting processes, overseeing and coordinating mainframe operations in the customer data centers, and working with the Network Administration, Customer Support and Applications Development & Support teams to provide support necessary for day-to-day mainframe operations.
• The Worker will apply their expert knowledge and experience as a Mainframe IMS Application Database Administrator to support both the needs of the Legacy Systems as well as those for the Mainframe Transformation Team.

Required Skills for the Mainframe Database Administrator:

• 5+ years’ experience with mainframe application IMS database administration  
• 7+ years’ Experience in basic z/OS utilities: TSO, SYSVIEW and/or SDSF, JSF, Basic IBM utilities IDCAMS, IEBGENER, IEFBR14
• 5+ years’ experience Experience with Batch and CICS Cobol, IMS programming and problem resolution  

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
• Close-knit and team-oriented culture

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 10 years in a row