IDMS Technical Lead

IBM

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Posted: 7 days ago

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TL;DR · IDMS Technical Lead

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We are seeking a Technical Lead with extensive expertise in CA IDMS to lead the design, development, and support of critical mainframe-based applications. This role involves hands-on leadership in database schema management, performance tuning, and application development using COBOL and JCL, while guiding modernization efforts and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and infrastructure teams to ensure system stability, security, and compliance. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting complex production issues, performing root cause analysis, and driving resolutions for optimal system performance. Strong analytical skills and experience in mainframe/database initiatives are essential, along with knowledge of cloud migration strategies and modernization roadmaps aligned with business objectives.

Skills

IDMS COBOL JCL CA_IDMS Mainframe Cloud_Migration z_Cloud CI/CD Terraform AWS Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL MSSQL Oracle Linux Unix Windows

What you'll do

Design and manage database schemas using CA IDMS for critical mainframe applications.
Develop COBOL programs and JCL scripts for batch and online processing tasks.
Troubleshoot complex production issues to ensure system stability and performance.
Lead modernization efforts, including migration of mainframe apps to cloud platforms.
Mentor team members in best practices and coding standards for IDMS development.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in CA IDMS, COBOL, and JCL for mainframe applications.
Proven leadership in database design, schema management, and performance tuning.
Expertise in leading modernization efforts and cloud migrations of mainframe systems.
Strong analytical skills with a focus on troubleshooting complex production issues.
Experience guiding architectural decisions and establishing development standards.
Ability to mentor team members and ensure adherence to coding best practices.

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