Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer-Hybrid

Hybrid in Phoenix, AZ, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 19 hours ago
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Skills

  • DB2 Systems Programming / Administration
  • IBM DB2 for z/OS
  • ZPARM
  • JCL
  • TSO/ISPF
  • SDSF

Summary

Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer

Phoenix, AZ

Onsite-Hybrid

We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe DB2 Systems Administrator to manage and support DB2 for z/OS subsystems in a mission-critical enterprise environment. This role is responsible for installation, configuration, performance tuning, and overall health of DB2 subsystems, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance.

Required Qualifications

  • 7 12+ years of mainframe experience
  • 3 5+ years in DB2 Systems Programming / Administration
  • Experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS and Replication products (Qrep, SQLrep and CDC) software installation, version upgrades and maintenance, certification testing, documentation of operational procedures, disaster recovery testing
  • Deep knowledge of:
    • ZPARMs and subsystem configuration
    • Buffer pools, logs, BSDS, catalog/directory
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for:
    • System-level DB2 issues
    • Performance and connectivity problems
  • Proficiency in:
    • JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF
    • SMP/E (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with:
    • DB2 utilities and performance tools
    • Monitoring tools (OMEGAMON, MainView)
  • Knowledge of:
    • DevOps tools for mainframe (Endevor, ISPW, etc.)
  • Exposure to:
    • Cloud integration or hybrid architectures
  • Experience with:
    • Large-scale DB2 upgrades or migrations
    • Performance optimization initiatives
  • Knowledge of:
    • Modernization tools (z/OS Connect, APIs)
  • Experience with software support for BMC for DB2 Tools, IBM z/OS Connect, Software AG ADABAS and Natural products
  • Programming experience with REXX
  • Working knowledge of SQL, JIRA, SMP/E, RACF, TCP/IP, Network certificates, Splunk
  • Working knowledge of other Mainframe Subsystems (CICS, IMS, MQ)
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  • Dice Id: 91165791
  • Position Id: 9017737
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Keen Technology Solutions LLC

Keen Technology Solutions headquarted in Irving, TX, with more than 25 Years of IT professional resourcing and managed services, we empower organizations across the full lifecycle of technology adoption, providing flexible solutions that adapt to their needs as technologies and skills evolve.

Keen is a world-class technology services business that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfil our clients’ digital visions. We use our unique deployment model to build qualified, industry specialized fit-for-purpose teams combined with proven solutions and service models to achieve results. Our agility and obsession with providing value enables us to support an ever-evolving digital world.

WORKING WITH KEEN
"One big positive for me is Keen ensures there is a continuous dialogue with the client and wants to make sure the candidates are qualified and progressing as expected…. they are professionals with a strong customer focus. Keen Account Managers go the extra mile to ensure qualified candidates are presented and are always keeping in touch. That is important in this business. "

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