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Job
Title:
Mainframe
IMS Application Database Administrator

Location: Remote

Duration: Long Term Contract

Job Details:

Railroad Commission of Texas requires the
services of 1 Mainframe IMS Application Database Administrator, hereafter
referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of a Software
Engineer Level 2, and the specifications outlined in this document for the
Railroad Commission of Texas.

All work products resulting from the project
shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the
Railroad Commission of Texas and may include pre selection requirements that
potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal
background checks as authorized by Texas law. The Railroad Commission of Texas
will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process
of selecting a Candidate(s).

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 States
Consolidated Data Center Services (DCS), 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.

IMPORTANT
: This position is for a hands-on
Application IMS DBA, not for a DB2 DBA.

WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Administer mainframe
application IMS databases.

As the DBA, you will conduct
performance monitoring and tuning activities, backup and recovery as well
as troubleshooting applications on IMS databases.

Proficient with using
DBRC/RECONS and List reports

Proficient with performing DBRC
forward recoveries

Experience with selecting
points in time to do valid recoveries and performing actual database
recoveries.

Knowledgeable of IBM IMS
utilities and familiar with vendor utilities.

Create, modify and maintain IMS
database descriptions.

Add, remove and re-org database
records as needed.

Monitor and maintain IMS
database performance.

Application support issues that
involve IMS databases.

Assist application programmers
on DBRC issues in the test environment

Research and resolve DBRC
related abends in the production environment

Refresh Dev/Test databases with
prod backup images as requested.

Maintain Mainframe Operating
Systems Administration

Coordinate testing of mainframe
software upgrades and Disaster Recovery plans with DCS vendor.

Assist primary agency DCS
contact with problem management and change management activities. 

Maintains knowledge of DCS
vendor standards and reports agency system non-compliance to management.

Coordinates the testing and
deployment of mainframe software upgrades with DCS contractor.

Reviews and tests mainframe
disaster recovery plans with DCS contractor.

Maintain and provide technical
support for Mainframe Production Control and Support Jobs and monthly
Mainframe Job Scheduler.

Support agency application
development work by creating and maintaining procedures for use during
application deployments; and creating and expanding application
environments during development.

Provide technical assistance to
programmers and operations personnel for all problems and testing that
involves mainframe operations.

Provide after-hour support for
nightly batch Mainframe schedule COBOL and JCL programs.

Minimum Requirements:

Candidates who do not meet or exceed the
minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers
but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years of
Experience
Needed

Candidate
Years
of
Experience

Required
or
preferred

Experience

7

Required

Experience
with
z/OS
Systems

platform
|
5

Required

Experience
with

mainframe
application
IMS

database

administration
|
5

Required

Experience
with

DBRC
and
forward

recoveries
|
7

Required

Experience in basic z/OS
utilities: TSO, SYSVIEW
and/or
SDSF,

JSF,
Basic
IBM

utilities
IDCAMS,

IEBGENER,

IEFBR14
|
5

Required

Experience
with

Batch
and
CICS

Cobol,

IMS

programming
and

problem

resolution
|
5

Required

Experience
developing
and

troubleshooting

complex

JCL
|
5

Required

Experience
with

JCL,
CICS,
VSAM,

and

TSO
|
2

Required

Experience
writing,
analyzing,
and

debugging

REXX
programs
in
a
z/OS

environment
|
2

Required

Experience
with

IMS
HAL

databases
|
2

Required

Experience
with

IMS

Catalog
|
5

Preferred

Working
knowledge
of
Top
Secret

setup,

administration,
and

reporting
|
2

Preferred

Experience maintaining
mainframe printer assignments,
including
working

knowledge
of
IPPrintway
|
3+

Preferred

Experience
with

ISPF
panels,
skeletons
and

REXX

code
|
3+

Preferred

Experience
with

ISMF
storage

functions
|
Preferred

Working
knowledge
of
batch
SFTP

and

FTPS

processing

Preferred

Working knowledge of
Informatica Power Exchange software using mainframe datasets (IMS
and
VSAM)
as
either
a
source
or
target
for change data capture
|
Preferred

Experience
with
logically
related

application

IMS

databases
|
Thanks &
Regards

Vijay Kumar
Nelapati

Sr US IT
Recruiter

[email protected]

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijay-kumar-nelapati-b98533129/

Ekcel Inc |
https://www.ekcelinc.com/

6600 Paige Rd,
Suite 218-219, The Colony, TX 75056

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