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Mainframe IMS Database Administrator/ IMS DBA

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PDSSOFT INC.

River Rouge, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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Mainframe IMS Database Administrator/ IMS DBA at
PDSSOFT INC.
Mainframe IMS Database Administrator/ IMS DBA at
PDSSOFT INC.
in River Rouge, Michigan Posted in about 3 hours ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Description:
Mainframe IMS Database Administrator Dearborn,MI Job Description:
  • HDAM, HIDAM, DEDB, Full Function, Secondary Index, HALDE, Fast Path, Hierarchical databases, Logical databases, Physical databases IMS Utilities
  • Image Copy, Recovery, HD Reorg, Pointer Checker, Index Rebuild, Database Load, Database Unload, Change Accumulation, Log Analysis, Batch utilities IMS Tools
IMSPOC, OPC
scheduling tool, TSO/ISPE, SDSF, RAC(security), DBRC (Database Recovery Control), IMS Connect, OMEGAMON, Main View, monitoring tools Mainframe Environment
  • IBM z/OS (2.3+), JES2/JES3, VTAM, RACE, SMP/E, CICS integration, MQ integration, Parallel Sysplex, high availability environments Programming Languages
  • JCL, COBOL, Assembler, REXX, CLIST, PL/I, SQL (DB2 integration), scripting for automation Database Definition Activities DBDGEN, PSBGEN, ACGEN, Segment definitions, PCB definitions, Application Control Blocks, Schema changes, Access path definitions, Database tuning Backup & Recovery / Reorganization
  • Disaster recovery, Image copy scheduling, Recovery jobs, Reorg strategies, Index rebuilds, Pointer validation, Change Accumulation, Log replay, Failover procedures 8Space Management & Dataset Allocation
  • VSAM datasets, Dataset allocation, Space abends, Secondary extents, Dataset growth patterns, Storage optimization, Catalog management, SMS rules, HSM migration Abend Handling & Troubleshooting
  • Abend analysis, SOC7, SOC4, U0777, U0888, Space-related abends, Dataset contention, Deadlocks, Log analysis, Dump reading, Job log review, Controlled restarts