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Position Summary
As an IMS System Programmer, you will make an impact by ensuring the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of IMS v15 systems. You will be a valued member of the mainframe/infrastructure team and work collaboratively with senior management and technical stakeholders.
Mandatory Skills
- Strong knowledge of RDBMS concepts and IMS software upgrades
- Experience with complete system-level backup and recovery, including IMSGEN and SYSGEN
- Proficiency with IBM IMS utilities (Backup, Reorg, Recovery, Load, Unload, Pointer Checker, etc.) and creation of databases, tablespaces, tables, and indexes
- Knowledge of basic IMS or DB2 commands, SQL performance tuning, and security and space management
- Experience with Incident, Change, and Problem Management, including monitoring DBA housekeeping jobs and resolving deadlocks/timeouts
Roles And Responsibilities
- Execute IMS v15 system programming, including software installation and applying fixes
- Perform problem determination and resolution for IMS system software, related products, utilities, and tools
- Administer and maintain IMS systems, including running backups and reviving corrupt data
- Prepare and implement policies for disk storage setup, CPU resource limits, and backup strategy for IMS subsystem objects
- Conduct R&D and proof-of-concept work for new IMS features, reporting long-term cost-benefit findings to senior management
Qualifications/Certifications
- Experience with Change and Configuration Management, including moving updates through various staging environments (ITIL Change and Configuration Mgmt.)
- Proven ability in problem identification, determination, and resolution for products in conjunction with requestors (ITIL Incident/Problem Mgmt.)
Salary Range: >$100,000
Date of Posting: 16-Jul-26
Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.
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À propos de Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ : CTSH) est un AI Builder et une entreprise de services numériques (ESN) élaborant des solutions complètes d’IA maximisant les investissements pour des résultats concrets. Sa profonde expertise des métiers, des processus et des technologies lui permet d’intégrer dans les systèmes technologiques le contexte unique de chaque organisation de l’ingénierie à la production à l’échelle. Son objectif : améliorer l’efficacité des équipes, créer de la valeur et permettre aux grandes entreprises de rester performantes dans un monde qui évolue rapidement. Pour en savoir plus : cognizant.ai ou @cognizant.
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