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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 ...

Software People, Inc.

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Remote Duration: 12+ months This project includes backfill on production systems, potentially ... IDMS/Network * Changeman * TSO/ADS * Footprints * Sas * File-aid * Previous experience with ...

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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8/11 Cobol Developer 85

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

This job is remote. You may be required to come on-site for meetings in Clemson, SC Our direct ... Mainframe, mvs cobol, jcl, idms/network, ca-ads, change man * Soft skills required: effective ...

SOSi

Sr. Systems Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$99K - $136K/yr

Maintain and support IDMS database environments. * Support production deployments and release ... Remote or Hybrid work model * Core hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 0600 - 1700. * May ...

SOSi

Sr. Systems Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$99K - $136K/yr

Maintain and support IDMS database environments. * Support production deployments and release ... Remote or Hybrid work model * Core hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 0600 - 1700. * May ...

SOSi

Systems Engineer III

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

IDMS * Enterprise financial systems * ERP or payroll applications Additional Information Work Environment * Normal office conditions with potential to perform duties in deployed locations * Remote or ...

SOSi

Systems Engineer III

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

IDMS * Enterprise financial systems * ERP or payroll applications Additional Information Work Environment * Normal office conditions with potential to perform duties in deployed locations * Remote or ...

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What is a remote IDMS?

Remote IDMS jobs involve managing, developing, and supporting Integrated Database Management Systems (IDMS) from a location outside of a traditional office. These roles typically require expertise in legacy database systems, especially CA-IDMS, and may include tasks such as database administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and supporting application development teams. Working remotely, IDMS professionals use secure connections and collaboration tools to maintain and enhance database environments for organizations that rely on this technology for their mainframe systems.

What is the difference between Remote Idms vs Remote Data Analysts?

AspectRemote IdmsRemote Data Analysts
Required CredentialsTypically requires certifications in identity management, cybersecurity, or IT securityUsually requires degrees in data science, statistics, or related fields; certifications like SAS or Tableau are common
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on identity and access management systems, often within IT or cybersecurity teamsFocuses on analyzing data sets, creating reports, and deriving insights, often within data or analytics teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in cybersecurity, IT services, and technology companies managing user identitiesCommon in finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech industries for data-driven decision making

Remote Idms and Remote Data Analysts share some technical skills but differ mainly in their focus areas. Remote Idms specialize in managing digital identities and security protocols, while Remote Data Analysts focus on interpreting data to support business decisions. Both roles are remote-friendly and in demand across various industries.

How do remote IDMS professionals typically collaborate with on-site teams to manage system updates and troubleshooting?

Remote IDMS (Integrated Database Management System) professionals often work closely with on-site IT and database teams through virtual meetings, ticketing systems, and remote access tools. Effective communication and clear documentation are key, as remote professionals may need to guide on-site staff through complex procedures or coordinate during critical system updates. It's important to establish regular check-ins and use collaborative platforms to ensure everyone stays aligned on project goals and troubleshooting steps. This collaborative approach helps maintain database integrity and minimizes downtime, even when working from different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote IDMS specialist?

To thrive as a Remote IDMS Specialist, you need expertise in identity and access management concepts, security protocols, and a relevant degree in computer science or information security. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Active Directory, LDAP, SailPoint, or Okta, as well as certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, is often required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you address security challenges and collaborate with remote teams. These competencies ensure secure user access, compliance with regulations, and efficient support of organizational IT security needs.
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IDMS Database Administrator - Contract - Remote

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC

Columbia, SC • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago

Job description


IDMS Database Administrator
Location: Remote
Interview Process: 1 round, virtual (possibility of a 2nd round as needed)
Duration: 12 MonthsEmployment Type: ContractExperience Required: 16+ Years
Candidate location: No SC residency required. Candidate must reside in lower 48 states (Continental US) and comfortable working EST time zone hours.
Project Scope:
We are seeking an experienced IDMS Database Administrator (IDMS DBA) to provide enterprise-level database administration and operational support for mission-critical mainframe applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with CA IDMS on IBM z/OS, strong performance tuning expertise, and deep knowledge of database security, SQL, COBOL, and mainframe technologies.
This role requires collaboration with development teams, infrastructure support teams, and database administrators to ensure database performance, availability, and reliability in a high-visibility enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Administer and support IDMS databases in IBM z/OS environments.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize IDMS database performance.
• Maintain development, testing, staging, and production database environments.
• Enable and tune IDMS features to maximize system performance.
• Analyze database performance metrics and implement optimization strategies.
• Support database deployment, upgrades, and operational procedures.
• Design and implement database security and access controls.
• Provide technical guidance on database design, modeling, and enhancements.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and support teams.
• Coordinate with vendors and external stakeholders when required.
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call support rotation.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
Required Skills & Experience:
• 15+ years of experience administering CA IDMS in IBM z/OS mainframe environments.
• 10+ years of experience with IDMS SQL and relational database implementation.
• 15+ years of experience with IDMS Security, including ADS/O, IDD, and relational database security.
• 15+ years of experience developing applications using COBOL and ADS/O with IDMS.
• 12+ years of experience with IBM High Level Assembler (HLASM) on z/OS.
• 10+ years of experience with IDMS Perfmon monitoring and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise database administration, performance tuning, backup, recovery, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills:
• RACF Security
• Application Change Management
• Healthcare IT experience
• Experience handling PHI/PII data
• Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS)
• Medicaid operations experience
• Public Sector/Government experience
Education
Bach Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
OR
  • Equivalentcombination of education and relevant professional experience.

A Master's degree is preferred.

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