IMS System Programmer

DataStaff, Inc. is in need of an IMS System Programmer for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in Dallas, TX.

*This position is on-site

Job Responsibilities:

• Experience working within an IMS Database environment.
• Familiarity with mainframe functional areas such as z/OS Operating System, Storage, Databases, CICS, and Disaster Recovery concepts.
• Experience in IMS V15.5 or Later upgrade with SMP/E
• Experience in ISV products include, but are not limited to CA database tools, IBM database tools, Sysview, Omegamon, and Mainview.
• Experience in IMS Database Objects, Logical Unit definitions, and IMS Commands.
• Expert in IMS configuration like SYSGEN, PSBGEN, Subsystem configuration.
• Will serve as primary technical contact for the mainframe Database for one or more clients during transition.
• 12 years of professional work experience as an IMS Mainframe System Programmer.

Technical key skills (Mandatory):

• Expertise in performing SMP/E and Non-SMPE Installation of ISV products)
• Expertise in IMS V15.5 or later upgrade
• Mastery of IMS Database objects, PSB, ACB and SYSGEN process.

This opportunity is available as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401K program available for employees after 6 months.