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Key2Source INC

IDMS DBA

Omaha, NE · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

IDMS DBA Location: Omaha NE, Alpharetta GA, Berkeley Heights NJ (Onsite) Duration: long term Contract Responsibilities: · Administering and maintaining CA IDMS environments, including installation ...

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A.C. Coy

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

* Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

Maverick Direct Inc.

COBOL IDMS/ADSO

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$48.75 - $66/hr

Company Description World leading coating manufacturer with HQ in the Cleveland area Conversion of an existing Accounts Receivable system from Cobol/IDMS to web based Java/Oracle. Full life cycle ...

A.C. Coy

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

A.C. Coy

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$48 - $65/hr

Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

AristonTek

Senior Developer - IDMS / ADSO

Dallas, TX · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Senior Developer - IDMS / ADSO Location: Dallas, TX Hire-Type: Fulltime Job Title: Senior Developer - IDMS / ADSO Relevant Experience (in Yrs): 10+ yrs Technical/Functional Skills: IDMS/ADSO, COBOL ...

Software People, Inc.

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

IDMS/Network * Changeman * TSO/ADS * Footprints * Sas * File-aid * Previous experience with Medicaid

Peraton

COBOL / IDMS Software Programmer/Developer

$66K - $106K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a COBOL / IDMS Software Programmer/Developer with experience developing and maintaining applications written using COBOL, IDMS and ADSO for IBM mainframe operating ...

A.C. Coy

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$48 - $65/hr

Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

A.C. Coy

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

A.C. Coy

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

* Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

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An IDMS job typically involves working with Integrated Database Management System (IDMS), a network database management system used in mainframe environments. Professionals in this role are responsible for database design, development, maintenance, and performance tuning. They may also handle database security, backup, and recovery processes to ensure data integrity. Strong knowledge of COBOL, JCL, and SQL is often required for this role.

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To thrive as an IDMS (Integrated Data Management System) Specialist, you need strong expertise in database management, data modeling, and COBOL or mainframe programming, often backed by a degree in computer science or IT. Familiarity with CA IDMS, SQL, data migration tools, and mainframe environments is typically required, with certifications in database technologies being advantageous. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional technical teams. These skills are crucial to ensure high data integrity, smooth system operations, and successful implementation of data solutions in enterprise environments.

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A typical day for an IDMS Specialist involves maintaining and optimizing CA IDMS databases, performing data migrations, and ensuring data quality across applications. You may be responsible for troubleshooting performance issues, designing new database structures, and collaborating with application developers and business analysts to support new or existing projects. Regular meetings with IT teams to plan upgrades or resolve incidents are common, and you’ll often document database changes and best practices. The role combines independent analytical work with frequent teamwork, making communication and adaptability key aspects of the daily workflow.

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IDMS DBA

Key2Source INC

Omaha, NE • On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

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Job Title: IDMS DBA

Location: Omaha NE, Alpharetta GA, Berkeley Heights NJ (Onsite)

Duration: long term Contract

Responsibilities:

·         Administering and maintaining CA IDMS environments, including installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching

·         Monitoring IDMS regions to ensure high availability and performance

·         Managing IDMS-DC (Data Communications) environments and resolving communication issues

·         Supporting application teams working with ADS and COBOL, including development and deployment activity

·         Designing and maintaining schemas and subschemas, ensuring data integrity and efficient database structures

·         Monitoring database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing tuning improvements (buffers, indexing, storage)

·         Managing backup, recovery, and journaling processes, ensuring minimal downtime and data loss

·         Troubleshooting incidents, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing long-term fixes

·         Enforcing security controls and ensuring compliance with governance and regulatory requirements

·         Maintaining clear documentation and supporting knowledge sharing across teams

We are looking for candidates with:

·         5+ years’ experience working as an IDMS DBA in large enterprise or mainframe environments

·         Strong expertise in: CA IDMS, IDMS-DC, ADS (Application Development System) COBOL

·         Proven experience with schema and subschema design and maintenance

·         Strong background in performance monitoring and tuning

·         Experience with backup, recovery, journaling, and disaster recovery planning

·         Hands-on experience with database restructure activities (unload/reload/reorg)

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