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Mainframe Systems Programmer/Mainframe ADABAS Administrator (DBA)

Hybrid in Los Angeles, CA, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Contract W2

12 Months

Hybrid

$80 - $90/hr

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MAINFRAME SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER
MAINFRAME SYSTEM PROGRAMMER
SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER
MAINFRAME DBA
ADABAS DBA
ADABAS ADMINISTRATOR
ADABAS SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER
ADABAS
NATURAL
Z/OS
MVS
MAINFRAME
DB2
IMS
JCL
SMP/E
CICS

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Our client, a leading public-sector organization, is seeking a Mainframe Systems Programmer / Mainframe ADABAS Administrator (DBA).

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Job Title: Mainframe Systems Programmer / Mainframe ADABAS Administrator (DBA)
Location: Los Angeles, CA - Hybrid
Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

Lead and/or support complex database upgrades, modifications, installations, testing, implementations, maintenance, and enhancements.
Plan, install, configure, test, implement, and manage core database and system software products supporting the organization''s database architecture and business needs.
Support and administer legacy database environments including DB2, IMS, and ADABAS/NATURAL.
Manage IMS hierarchical databases, DB2 relational databases, and ADABAS file-based databases.
Plan and perform database environment upgrades while monitoring overall database health and performance.
Provide technical DBA consulting to application and operations teams for project planning and development.
Perform maintenance and technical reviews on production database systems using ADABAS, DB2, and IMS.
Evaluate, fine-tune, and recommend DBMS software and database solutions.
Consult with development teams on database architecture, logical database design, and physical database design.
Perform database capacity planning, performance monitoring, and space monitoring.
Develop and maintain database backup and recovery procedures.
Perform database reorganizations, replication, compression, and partitioning.
Work with IBM z/OS, IMS, DB2, ADABAS, SMP/E, JCL, IMS DB/DC, CICS, and ACF2.
Utilize Assembler, COBOL, REXX, IBM File Manager, DELTA/IMS, NATURAL/SUPERNAT, ENTIREX, CA SPOOL, IMS/DB2 BMC Tools, and N20/TRIM.
Assess, plan, and execute database migrations to cloud environments.
Transfer, validate, and maintain databases in cloud environments.
Install, configure, and support Oracle Enterprise Edition 19c and 21c on Linux.
Support Oracle databases serving public-facing web applications and internal data warehouses.
Install and configure MySQL and PostgreSQL databases and support Microsoft SQL Server instances.
Configure and support Oracle Application Express (APEX) and Oracle gateways connecting SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL environments.
Implement and support Oracle Spatial.
Build custom ETL utilities using Cron/Crontab, SQL*Loader, and PL/SQL.
Perform DBA activities including patching, database cloning, backup/recovery, and script development.
Develop scripts using Windows Batch, Unix Shell, and PL/SQL.
Troubleshoot and resolve ETL job issues.

Qualifications:

Minimum 7 years of experience as a Systems Programmer / DBA.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a lead role.
4+ years of DBA experience with Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server.
3+ years of experience transferring, validating, and maintaining databases in cloud environments.
Strong experience with ADABAS/NATURAL, DB2, IMS, and IBM z/OS mainframe environments.
Bachelor''s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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Position Id: 26-25871
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