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The Mainframe IDMS Database Administrator would be responsible for delivery and support of Mainframe IDMS services on the z/OS platform.

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate and implement new features/functions of IDMS and associated third party products.

• Track and resolve space related issues in File systems, database files.

• Extensive use of utilities and Performance Monitoring tools for IDMS.

• Develop and execute complex DML/DDL scripts for maintenance, auditing and migration.

• Knowledge of SMP/E and ability to prepare for and apply maintenance to an IDMS subsystem.

• Troubleshoot database abends and dead locks.

• Engineer and execute the processes to upgrade and/or apply maintenance to releases / versions of IDMS system software, and associated third party products.

• Maintain IDMS system parameters and configurations.

• Implement automated disaster recovery mechanisms for IDMS subsystems and associated third party products. Participate in all recovery coordination activities

• Run UNLOAD/RELOAD and REORG utilities.

• Develop and maintain Backup/Recovery strategies for IDMS databases.

• Conduct Strategy Reviews, Scalability Analysis and Database Architecture design.

• Perform Capacity planning for IDMS environments.

• Prepare and execute housekeeping strategies for IDMS system databases.

Provide Level 3 support to troubleshoot/resolve system-level and application problems with IDMS technologies and associated Third Party products.