IMS System Programmer

Job description

IMS System Programmer is responsible for providing support for problem and change tickets and/or project tasks for server support operations surrounding the Database/Data Communications (DBDC),Customer Information Control System (CICS), DB2, or Information Management System (IMS) infrastructure. Incumbent assesses situation to determine problem facing the client. Responsible for providing day to day support and implementing changes to the client's environment. Project tasks range in complexity from standardized tasks that require following a set of repeatable steps to non-standard problems that require unique solutions. Processes for routine project work are created and improvements to the routine processes may be identified and implemented.

Responsibilities:
·  Implement IMS base software installs and upgrades. Support project tasks for server support operations for service requests and non-ticketed work to client operating systems, hardware, software, applications or network systems
·  Implement IMS related product installs and upgrades
·  Advisory role in IMS area (e.g. database planning)
·  Advisory role in customer and account consulting
·  Support for DBA related tasks - Perform IMS maintenance and SMP/E ACTIONs
·  Plan and perform DR (Disaster Recovery) - Perform RFS (Request For Service)
·  Perform DBA change requests - Handle incidents - Handle unusual tasks and issues
·  Plan and perform Health Checks and Analysis
·  Work on automation of tasks (incl. checks) and issues Required:
·  Very good knowledge of IMS database organization
·  Very good knowledge about components (DLI and DBRC)
·  Very good knowledge about logical data model
·  Good knowledge about DB scripts
·  Good knowledge about Fast Path databases
·  Good knowledge of REXX, JCL, ISPF
·  Basic assembler knowledge
·  Excellent verbal and written English communication skills Good to have:
·  Similar technical knowledge and experience in DB2 area
·  Knowledge of creation and modification of exits written in Assembler language
·  Knowledge of SMP/E and proven experience of mainframe software upgrades
·  Experience with IBM, CA, BMC or Compuware tool-sets for managing DB2
·  Knowledge of installing & tuning monitoring tools, eg. Omegamon, Mainview Additional Benefits:
·  Training and certifications
·  Working on international projects in multicultural teams
·  Private medical package and insurance package
·  Multisport Card
·  Cinema & trips for IBMers
·  Language classes
·  Summer/Winter camps for children
Auto req ID

62206BR
Country

Poland
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Systems Programmer
State / Province

DOLNOSLASKIE
Primary job category

Technical Services
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

GTS
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

WROCLAW
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

none
Skill-keywords

Mainframe_2 lvl support
Country

Poland
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

none
Secondary Job Category

Other Technical Services
Eligibility Requirements

none
New Collar Role

No