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*Hope you are doing good,* *Mainframe DB Systems Programmer * *12 Months Contract* *Houston, TX 77002 * *Job Description: * Assists with the design, development and maintenance of the computer and network infrastructure. Typically has at least 3 years experience and professional degree. May develop and maintain programs for an MVS or VM environment, using languages such as *Cobol, PLI and IMS*. Would be skilled at software upgrades, troubleshooting mainframe system problems and protocol analysis. *Primary Duties: * * Works as a “SYSTEM PROGRAMER” responsible for analysis and design of a complex IMS, CICS, and DB2 data sharing environment on a large Z/OS mainframe application system * Provides *24x7 problem and technical support* on a rotating on-call assignment, plus provides assistance to team when needed. Works closely with other Infrastructure Teams (e.g. MVS & Storage Management), Application Support teams, and other Support Groups (e.g SAP/Basis & Intergration) during problem resolution, design phases and planning for changes. Recommends infrastructure changes to improve performance that may impact other application environments. Gives guidance and assistance to other skill center personnel in their analysis of similar environments and performs quality review of their recommendations. Must be able to work under stress in a team environment. *Specific Skills required: * * Ten or more years experience with DB2, performing DB2 systems tuning activities in a sysplex data-sharing environment*. Expert knowledge of *DataBase installation* (SMP/E) requirements including installation parameters, security features, configuration and recurring operational activities. Expert knowledge in obtaining necessary documentation required to debug problems. Expert knowledge of *DB2 and MVS utilities*. Intermediate experience supporting DB2's Distributed Data Facility and Stored Procedures. Intermediate experience using *IBMLink* to report problems, obtain feedback and fixes. Intermediate knowledge in *IMS and CICS* Basics. Intermediate experience with Assembler Language programming Intermediate experience with *Rexx programming* Intermediate experience with RACF and ACF2. Experience analyzing DB2 performance data for problem diagnosis and capacity planning. Experience supporting *DB2 in an SAP/R3 environment*. Experience tuning Bufferpool and Coupling Facility components used by DB2. *Valuable but not required: * * OPC job setup and scheduling. * Mainview/Omegammon DB2/IMS monitor installation, customization and usage. * Unix Systems Services. * TCP/IP. * Microsoft Office products. *Thanks & Regards,* *Saurabh* *IT Recruitment North America* *SAP Consulting, IT Staffing & Direct Hire* *9622 Blackberry Terrace Dr., Spring, TX - 77379* *TEL:| <%7C> (D) 281-954-5503 | (Board) **832-308-0608**| FAX: 281-990-2174* *saur...@e-infionics.com <a...@e-infionics.com> | www.e-infionics.com <http://www.e-infionics.com/> * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Business_Intelligence" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to business_intelligence+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to business_intelligence@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/business_intelligence. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
