IMS DB Administrator (z/OS) – HALDB & High Availability

Highmark Health; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

enGen seeks an experienced IMS Database Administrator to design, install, configure and maintain IMS within a z/OS Parallel Sysplex environment. Responsibilities include performance tuning, monitoring, and ensuring high availability. You will manage HALDB databases, backups, and recovery strategies while collaborating with application developers and system programmers.

Must be a US citizen. Preferred applicants have DB2 utilities knowledge and experience with PSB/DBD/ACB generation, DBRC, and

Qualifications

• US citizenship is required due to contractual/access requirements.
• 3–5 years of experience in Information Technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and maintenance of HALDB databases and IMS environments.
• Provide expert-level IMS support including problem diagnosis and root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate with development and system programming teams to ensure availability and performance.

Skills

DBMS Administration

IMS z/OS

Performance tuning

On-call support

Education

High school diploma GED

Tools

IBM IMS

IBM DB2 Utilities

PSB/DBD/ACB generation

Job description

enGen seeks an experienced IMS Database Administrator to design, install, configure and maintain IMS within a z/OS Parallel Sysplex environment. Responsibilities include performance tuning, monitoring, and ensuring high availability. You will manage HALDB databases, backups, and recovery strategies while collaborating with application developers and system programmers.

Must be a US citizen. Preferred applicants have DB2 utilities knowledge and experience with PSB/DBD/ACB generation, DBRC, and