CareerPlan

IMS DB System Administrator

Melbourne, Victoria, AUFull-time2026-11-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Install, maintain, and support IBM IMS V15 database systems, ensuring subsystem health, backup/recovery, and performance optimization.

Role type

Senior IMS DB System Administrator

Builds

IMS V15 subsystems, database tables, tablespaces, and indexes

Domain

Banking/Financial Services (implied by IMS usage) + Mainframe Database

Required skills

IMS V15 system programming, RDBMS concepts, system-level backup and recovery, IMSGEN/SYSGEN, IBM IMS utilities, database creation and indexing, SQL performance tuning, security and space management, incident/change/problem management

Preferred skills

ITIL Change and Configuration Management, ITIL Incident/Problem Management, staging environment testing

Technologies

IBM IMS V15, Db2, SQL, IMSGEN, SYSGEN

Responsibilities

Perform software installation and fix application, execute scheduled start-up/shutdown, resolve system software issues, define disk storage and backup policies, run backups and recover corrupted data, conduct POC work for new features

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC