Job Description
Mainframe Database
Onsite to Plano, TX preferred - Remote ok
*** - ***
Client Kit
BGV Initiated
" Please add interview availability to resume and/or submission notes
" Avoid Developers and Mainframe Operations experienced candidate
Experience level
"12+ years of professional work experience as a Mainframe System Programmer in zOS & ISVs.
Technical key skills (Mandatory skills)
"Expertise in performing SMP/E and Non-SMPE Installation of ISV products)
"Expertise in IBM and Broadcom Software product Install and Upgrades
"Mastery of DB2 and IMS Database management and utilities
"DB2 V12 upgrades or later
"IMS V15.5 upgrades or later
"Fluent in JCL and IBM Utilities (IEBGENER/IEBCOPY/AMASPZAP/DFDSS)
"ISPF/TSO and other basic
"Basic knowledge of REXX/CLIST
"Designing project plan(upgrades, maintenance, decom) with task list for all stakeholders and communicating the timelines with delivery and customer.
"Formulate roadmaps with all pre-requisites to achieve a project completion.
Job Responsibilities
"Installation & Upgrades: Installing new DB2 and IMS versions and applying maintenance.
"Configuring DB2 and IMS subsystem parameters to optimize performance.
"Utilizing DB2 and IMS tools to monitor database health and application objects.
"Implementing DB2 and IMS security controls and collaborating with DBAs to manage application access.
"Performing SOX audits on database objects to ensure compliance standards.
"Coordinating with application and system teams to implement database enhancements.
"Leading service restoration for issues related to DB2 and associated software products.
"Driving continuous improvement in operational resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity with measurable KPIs.
"Automating tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
"Maintaining baseline operations for DB2 test and production systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
"Participating in disaster recovery exercises to support enterprise system recovery and business continuity.
Onsite to Plano, TX preferred - Remote ok
*** - ***
Client Kit
BGV Initiated
" Please add interview availability to resume and/or submission notes
" Avoid Developers and Mainframe Operations experienced candidate
Experience level
"12+ years of professional work experience as a Mainframe System Programmer in zOS & ISVs.
Technical key skills (Mandatory skills)
"Expertise in performing SMP/E and Non-SMPE Installation of ISV products)
"Expertise in IBM and Broadcom Software product Install and Upgrades
"Mastery of DB2 and IMS Database management and utilities
"DB2 V12 upgrades or later
"IMS V15.5 upgrades or later
"Fluent in JCL and IBM Utilities (IEBGENER/IEBCOPY/AMASPZAP/DFDSS)
"ISPF/TSO and other basic
"Basic knowledge of REXX/CLIST
"Designing project plan(upgrades, maintenance, decom) with task list for all stakeholders and communicating the timelines with delivery and customer.
"Formulate roadmaps with all pre-requisites to achieve a project completion.
Job Responsibilities
"Installation & Upgrades: Installing new DB2 and IMS versions and applying maintenance.
"Configuring DB2 and IMS subsystem parameters to optimize performance.
"Utilizing DB2 and IMS tools to monitor database health and application objects.
"Implementing DB2 and IMS security controls and collaborating with DBAs to manage application access.
"Performing SOX audits on database objects to ensure compliance standards.
"Coordinating with application and system teams to implement database enhancements.
"Leading service restoration for issues related to DB2 and associated software products.
"Driving continuous improvement in operational resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity with measurable KPIs.
"Automating tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
"Maintaining baseline operations for DB2 test and production systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
"Participating in disaster recovery exercises to support enterprise system recovery and business continuity.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Plano, TX |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $60–$65 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Website | https://www.apolisrises.com/ |
Benefits
Paid Sick Days, Employee Referral Program, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans
About Company
Since 1996, RJT has provided successful SAP, Oracle, and IT consulting solutions and staffing services to clients around the world. The new Apolis brings you the same personalized service fortified with a greater array of IT solutions, global expertise, and cost-management strategies.
We are a global IT consultancy that seamlessly integrates experts and leading-edge solutions into your organization so you can focus on what really matters.
Skills
- Auditingunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Database Administrationunmatched
- Disaster Recoveryunmatched
- Healthcare Softwareunmatched
- IBM Clist Programming Languageunmatched
- IBM DB2unmatched
- IBM IMS Databaseunmatched
- IBM Product Familyunmatched
- IBM Rexx Programming Languageunmatched
- IBM TSO/ISPFunmatched
- IP Multimedia System (IMS)unmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Independent Software Vendor (ISV)unmatched
- JCL (Job Control Language)unmatched
- Mainframe Computerunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Operational Improvementunmatched
- Performance Metricsunmatched
- Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Production Systemsunmatched
- Project Planningunmatched
- Regulatory Complianceunmatched
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
- Software Installationunmatched
- Symmetric MultiProcessing (SMP) Computingunmatched
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