**Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities. **The Role** **Key Responsibilities:** + Manage and maintain IMS databases, ensuring their optimal performance, availability, and security. + Perform regular database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning. + Monitor database performance and implement performance tuning measures. + Collaborate with IT, marketing, and customer service departments to support digital transformation initiatives. + Implement and manage IMS database changes, upgrades, and patches. + Develop and maintain database documentation, including data models, schemas, and procedures. + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues. + Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations. + Participate in on-call rotation for database support. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. + Proven experience as an IMS DBA System Administrator or similar role. + Strong knowledge of IMS database management, including hierarchical database structures and online transaction processing (OLTP). + Experience with IMS database performance tuning and optimization. + Familiarity with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning. + Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. + Strong communication and collaboration skills. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Knowledge of data security and privacy regulations. **Who You Are** **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with IBM Z systems and mainframe environments. + Certification in IMS database management or related fields. + Experience with other database management systems (e.g., Db2, SQL). **Being You** Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way. **What You Can Expect** With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed. **Get Referred!** If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address. Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.