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Database Administrator – CA-IDMS, Burnley
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Client:
GK Recruitment
Location:
Burnley, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
6940e94261fe
Job Views:
4
Posted:
01.08.2025
Expiry Date:
15.09.2025
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Job Description:
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Database Administrator – CA-IDMS
Join a leading UK manufacturer as a Database Administrator (CA-IDMS) and become a vital part of their enterprise mainframe environment. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled professional with 7+ years of experience in CA-IDMS to make a real impact in a business that values technical expertise and continuous improvement.
You’ll be working onsite in Burnley, alongside a high-performing team, ensuring the stability, performance, and integrity of mission-critical database systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and patch CA-IDMS databases (Production & Test).
- Handle changes, incidents, and problem resolutions within SLAs.
- Monitor, tune, and optimise database performance and capacity.
- Provide support and guidance to application development teams.
- Maintain and enhance database security, backups, DR, and recovery.
- Document standard operating procedures and maintain system configs.
What We’re Looking For
- 7+ years hands-on CA-IDMS (essential)
- Solid knowledge of COBOL (desirable)
- Strong background with IBM z/OS environments
- Experience in IDMS logical & physical design, patching, DR, and tuning
- Familiarity with REXX, Assembler, ADS/O (nice to have)
What’s in It for You?
- Company pension, private health care & life insurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme, gym membership & more
- Onsite role with a collaborative, forward-thinking team
- Annual bonus & ongoing training/development
If you’re looking for a secure, rewarding role where you can apply deep IDMS expertise and grow within a thriving business, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your mainframe career.
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Contact Detail:
GK Recruitment Recruiting Team