Vista Innovative Solutions, LLC is seeking an experienced Mainframe Datacom Database Admin to support and manage complex Datacom database environments within a fully remote setting. This role is responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and reliability of mission-critical mainframe systems while providing technical leadership and operational support across production environments.
Responsibilities:
- Debug system software issues and coordinate with technical support to resolve incidents.
- Lead incident management efforts, including service restoration and post-incident reviews.
- Maintain Datacom DataDictionary objects, including databases, areas, tables, keys, and elements.
- Perform impact assessments following DataDictionary changes and manage change-related tasks.
- Execute backup, recovery, reorganization, and online maintenance using DBUTLTY and related utilities.
- Support production on-call rotations and participate in Agile-based workload management.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Datacom technology in a DBA or database engineering role.
- Strong understanding of Datacom architecture, logging, recovery, and accounting tables.
- Experience with JCL, z/OS utilities, TSO/E, ISPF, and mainframe operational processes.
- Ability to analyze job output, resolve batch failures, and assist with performance tuning.
- Working knowledge of COBOL copybooks, URTs, CICS Service Facility, and IPC components.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills in a team environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid holidays, paid time off, and sick leave.
- 401(k) with company match and discretionary profit sharing.
- Tuition reimbursement and company-paid life insurance.
This role offers long-term stability and the opportunity to work on enterprise-scale mainframe systems.