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Kyndryl

IMS system programmer

Phoenix, AZ

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

The Role Mainframe IMS System Programmer: The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS System Programmer to support and manage IBM z/OS IMS environments. The role is responsible for ...

Kyndryl

IMS system programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

The Role Mainframe IMS System Programmer: The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS System Programmer to support and manage IBM z/OS IMS environments. The role is responsible for ...

Centstone

Mainframe IMS & CICS Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Mainframe IMS & CICS Developer Location: Wilmington, DE (100% Onsite - 5 Days/Week) Pay Rate: $45 ... Perform unit testing, system integration testing, troubleshoot production issues, and provide ...

Syntricate Technologies

Mainframe IMS Admin

Plano, TX · On-site

Syntricate Technologies is seeking a Mainframe IMS Admin to join their team in Plano, TX. The role involves responsibilities related to Mainframe IMS and CICS Administration at a Level 3 capacity.

Hireblazer

Senior Mainframe IMS Programmer

Austin, TX · Remote

Role: Senior Mainframe IMS/Application Programmer Location: Austin, TX (100% Remote) Duration: 5 Months Summary: The client services of one (1) Developer/Programmer Analyst, Level 3, hereafter ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Mainframe IMS and CICS

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in COBOL * Mainframe Operating Systems: In-depth knowledge of z/OS * Database Technologies: Expertise in IMS database concepts including IMS/DB and IMS/DC

Hirekeyz Inc

Mainframe IMS and CICS

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in COBOL * Mainframe Operating Systems: In-depth knowledge of z/OS * Database Technologies: Expertise in IMS database concepts including IMS/DB and IMS/DC

Hirekeyz Inc

Mainframe IMS DB

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

Role: Mainframe IMS DB Location: Wilmington, DE (Onsite) Job Type: Full Time Required Skills ... programming interfaces * JCL - Ability to write/manage batch processing scripts * System ...

Maintec Technologies

Mainframe IMS DB

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

Mainframe IMS DB Wilmington DE Contract/ Fulltime No of Positions: 10 Must Have: IMS/DB, CICS ... and programming interfaces JCL - Ability to write/manage batch processing scripts System ...

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Mainframe IMS/DB2 System Programmer (28699)

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

IDEALFORCE LLC
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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IDEALFORCE have a Contract position available immediately for a Mainframe IMS/DB2 System Programmer to join our customer in Phoenix, AZ. This is an ONSITE position. Please find below additional details about this job. Kindly respond with your most up to date resume if you would like to pursue this opportunity. 

Job Description


Installation, testing and deployment of IMS maintenance and upgrades.
-Installation, testing and deployment of z/OS OEM software maintenance and upgrades.
-Installation, testing and deployment of DB2 and/or CICS maintenance and upgrades.
-May do installation, testing and deployment of CA-Datacom maintenance and upgrades.
-Mentor state agency application developers to utilize best practices for DBMS coding and methodology.
-Perform research and design on new technologies and make recommendations.
-Creation of Policies, Standards and Procedures for the Database system support and usage.
-Interface with external partners, customers and vendors.
Qualifications & Skills
-The ideal candidate will possess three to five years of mainframe and IMS system programmer experience.

-MS System Programming experience required.
-DB2 System Programming experience required.
-CA-Datacom System Programming experience highly desired.
-CICS System Programming experience highly desired.
-Knowledge of IMS system internals.
-Knowledge of and experience with using IMS commands to start and stop IMS, alter bufferpools, 
perform recovery, list threads and determine their status, manipulate IMS connections with other subsystems (including CICS, IMS, DB2 and other database systems.
-Knowledge of mainframe infrastructure to include experience or familiarity with IBM Mainframe tools and jobs (i.e. TSO, JCL, SDSF, ISPF, CICS, IMS/DB, IMS/DC DB2, z/OS, WLM SMP/E, IDCAMS, IEBCOPY, DBCTL).
-Performance analysis and tuning using various monitors.
-Strong ability to utilize system diagnostics to arrive at problem solutions (Messages and Codes, dumps, console messages, etc).
-System Dump reading experience desired.
-Experienced with REXX and CLIST programming desired.
-Proficient PC skills include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.

Additional Information

- "All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines". 
- All candidates who are authorized to work in US are encouraged to apply.

- Most of our positions require Candidate to clear the Background check prior to commencing the assignment.

SOURCER ASSIGNED: Pete Tylor; Email: pete dot tylor at idealforce.com

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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Idealforce is a reputable company headquartered in Austin, TX, United States, that operates within the dynamic technology industry. As indicated by the information derived from its official website, idealforce.com, the company's specialization lies in providing innovative technology solutions and digital services for various business operations. Founded on the principles of excellence, efficiency, and progressive technology, Idealforce has significantly contributed toward shifting the business landscape to a more digital realm.

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Austin, TX, US

Year founded

2008

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