System Database Administrator : IDMS - Mainframe COBOL
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Your Role and Responsibilities
IDMS Database Administrator well versed in IDMS database operations, as well as IDMS Central Version system operations. Mainframe COBOL to assist with Modernization conversion projects, including problem determination and resolution based on IDMS DB / DC behaviors.
Responsibilities
- Consult with clients, discuss IDMS concepts and relate them to existing Db2 / SQL solutions.
- Assist with problem determination in application modernization issues in both the converted application COBOL code, and the internal COBOL framework emulating IDMS behaviors.
- Resolve issues and / or make recommendations on corrections needed.
- Document issues / resolution as required.
- Make modifications to internal COBOL framework, and existing processes and procedures as assigned.
Skills
Using IDMS Utilities & ToolsAdministrating the IDMS DatabaseManaging the IDMS Database & SystemSecuring & Applying Maintenance to the DatabaseLogical & Physical Database Design for IDMSDefining an IDMS DatabaseImplementing & maintaining an IDMS DatabaseDatabase, DC-UCF InternalsIDMS / DC-COBOLIDMS Performance & Tuning
Database definitions : Schema, Subschema, DMCL, DBName table, Page groupsSet definition of MA, OA, OM, MMIDMS system and user exits, how to invokeLocal mode vs CV (Central Version) and why you might use one over the otherPreferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
Excellent understanding of IDMS application and Database usage including ADSO (15 Years experience)Excellent COBOL, COBOL / CICS programming and debugging skills (10 years of experience)Excellent documentation and communication skillsPreferred Technical And Professional Experience
Db2 / SQL application and performance tuning knowledgeData Migration experienceAssembler / Macro language knowledgeIMS-DB / DCVSAMSeniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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