Mainframe DB2

Plano, TX, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
6 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Maninframe
  • Admin
  • DB2

Summary

Job Role: Mainframe DB2

Location: Plano, TX (Remote)

Duration: Long term

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Installation & Upgrades: Installing new DB2 and IMS versions and applying maintenance.
  • Configuring DB2 and IMS subsystem parameters to optimize performance.
  • Utilizing DB2 and IMS tools to monitor database health and application objects.
  • Implementing DB2 and IMS security controls and collaborating with DBAs to manage application access.
  • Performing SOX audits on database objects to ensure compliance standards.
  • Coordinating with application and system teams to implement database enhancements.
  • Leading service restoration for issues related to DB2 and associated software products.
  • Driving continuous improvement in operational resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity with measurable KPIs.
  • Automating tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
  • Maintaining baseline operations for DB2 test and production systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Participating in disaster recovery exercises to support enterprise system recovery and business continuity.

             

 Experience level

  • 12+ years of professional work experience as a Mainframe System Programmer in zOS & ISVs.

 

Technical key skills (Mandatory skills)

  • Expertise in performing SMP/E and Non-SMPE Installation of ISV products)
  • Expertise in IBM and Broadcom Software product Install and Upgrades
  • Mastery of DB2 and IMS Database management and utilities
  • DB2 V12 upgrades or later
  • IMS V15.5 upgrades or later
  • Fluent in JCL and IBM Utilities (IEBGENER/IEBCOPY/AMASPZAP/DFDSS)
  • ISPF/TSO and other basic
  • Basic knowledge of REXX/CLIST
  • Designing project plan(upgrades, maintenance, decom) with task list for all stakeholders and communicating the timelines with delivery and customer.
  • Formulate roadmaps with all pre-requisites to achieve a project completion.
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  • Dice Id: 91140487
  • Position Id: 2313-26920-1787241211
  • Posted 3 hours ago
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