IMS Application DBA

PINNACLE GROUP (Pinnacle Technical Resources); Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PTR Global is seeking an IMS Application DBA to manage IMS databases across Chandler, AZ, Plano TX, Charlotte NC, or Jersey NJ. The role focuses on performance, reliability, and scalability while collaborating with development and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have IMS database administration experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and a solid background in backup/recovery and security practices. This is a contract position with opportunities for impact across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an IMS Application DBA or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of IMS database architecture and administration.
• Proficiency in database performance tuning and optimization.
• Experience with database backup and recovery processes.
• Familiarity with database security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain IMS databases to meet application requirements.
• Monitor database performance and optimize queries for efficiency.
• Perform database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Collaborate with development teams to support application development and deployment.
• Ensure database security and compliance with organizational policies.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues.
• Document database configurations, processes, and procedures.

Skills

IMS Database Administration

Performance Tuning

Backup & Recovery

Security Best Practices

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Job description

IMS Application DBA
IT | Database-Administrator Chandler, , Arizona Contract Oct 9, 2026

Position: IMS Application DBA
Location: Chandler, Arizona or Plano TX or Charlotte NC or Jersey, NJ
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 179887

Job Overview:

The IMS Application DBA will be responsible for managing and maintaining IMS databases to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. The role involves working closely with development teams, system administrators, and other stakeholders to support database operations and ensure data integrity.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain IMS databases to meet application requirements.
• Monitor database performance and optimize queries for efficiency.
• Perform database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Collaborate with development teams to support application development and deployment.
• Ensure database security and compliance with organizational policies.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues.
• Document database configurations, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an IMS Application DBA or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of IMS database architecture and administration.
• Proficiency in database performance tuning and optimization.
• Experience with database backup and recovery processes.
• Familiarity with database security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit www.ptrglobal.com

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The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

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