What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe IMS Administrator position at SAN R & D Business Solutions?
Job Title: Mainframe IMS Administrator
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
Experience Required: 7 Years (15–25 years overall experience preferred)
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher
Job Type: Full-time | Contract | Remote/Hybrid (as applicable)
Total Positions: 1
Relocation Assistance: No
Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible
Interview Type: Video (Microsoft Teams)
Interview Rounds:
- Round 1: TCS Internal Technical Lead
- Round 2: End Client Interview
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Mainframe IMS Administrator to join our team and support enterprise-level mainframe IMS environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge in IMS administration, database management, performance tuning, and problem resolution within a large-scale IT infrastructure.
You will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and fine-tuning IMS systems, mentoring junior administrators, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the integrity and performance of mainframe environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and support Mainframe IMS database systems and related products.
- Perform installation, configuration, and fine-tuning of IMS environments.
- Conduct debugging and problem analysis to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
- Perform database performance tuning and ongoing maintenance activities.
- Analyze, test, and implement enhancements and changes to database management software and environments.
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams to identify database relationships and functional requirements.
- Mentor and guide junior database administrators in best practices.
- Work within incident and change management frameworks to maintain production stability.
Must-Have Skills:
✅ Deep knowledge of Mainframe IMS Administration
✅ Experience with IMS database systems and supporting tools
✅ Proficiency in installation, configuration, and tuning of IMS environments
✅ Strong debugging, problem analysis, and issue resolution skills
✅ Hands-on experience with database performance optimization and maintenance
✅ Understanding of change and incident management principles
Education Requirement:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $85.33 - $88.09 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plano, TX 75075
Salary : $85 - $88
