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Mainframe Developer (Database) | Plano, TX | Contract

Healthcare Triangle IncPlano, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 10 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Mainframe Developer role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your database expertise with a reputable company, contributing to critical system operations and driving efficiency through automation. You'll thrive here if you possess strong skills in DB2 and IMS, a knack for problem-solving, and a desire to impact operational resilience within a collaborative environment. Apply today to explore this engaging long-term contract position!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Hi ,
Greetings !
We do have opening for our client,
Please find the below job description, If you are interested in,
Kindly send me your updated resume along with your contact details...
Role : Mainframe Developer
Location : Plano, TX
Duration : Long-term Contract
Job Responsibilities :

Installation & Upgrades: Installing new DB2 and IMS versions and applying maintenance.

Configuring DB2 and IMS subsystem parameters to optimize performance.

Utilizing DB2 and IMS tools to monitor database health and application objects.

Implementing DB2 and IMS security controls and collaborating with DBAs to manage application access.

Performing SOX audits on database objects to ensure compliance standards.

Coordinating with application and system teams to implement database enhancements.

Leading service restoration for issues related to DB2 and associated software products.

Driving continuous improvement in operational resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity with measurable KPIs.

Automating tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Maintaining baseline operations for DB2 test and production systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues.

Participating in disaster recovery exercises to support enterprise system recovery and business continuity.

Experience level :
12+ years of professional work experience as a Mainframe System Programmer in zOS & ISVs.
Technical key skills (Mandatory skills) :
Expertise in performing SMP/E and Non-SMPE Installation of ISV products)
Expertise in IBM and Broadcom Software product Install and Upgrades
Mastery of DB2 and IMS Database management and utilities
DB2 V12 upgrades or later
IMS V15.5 upgrades or later
Fluent in JCL and IBM Utilities (IEBGENER/IEBCOPY/AMASPZAP/DFDSS)
ISPF/TSO and other basic
Basic knowledge of REXX/CLIST
Designing project plan(upgrades, maintenance, decom) with task list for all stakeholders and communicating the timelines with delivery and customer.
Formulate roadmaps with all pre-requisites to achieve a project completion.

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