Mainframe DB2 DBA - Only Local to Nevada

Experience and Skills Required

ZOS DB2 DBA consultant must:

• Have the capability to perform the functions described in Scope of Work section.
• Have a bachelor's degree in computer science, or any other equivalent degree or equivalent years of relevant experience, with a minimum of seven (7) years of DB2 DBA experience in ZOS platform.
• Have experience administering complex DB2 environments with multiple subsystems.
• Be experienced working on ZOS tools and utilities - TSO, ISPF, SDSF, JCL, DFSORT, ICETOOL, DFDSS, DFSMS, DFHSM, OMVS, RACF, REXX/CLIST.
• Be experienced with using DB2 tools - SPUFI, QMF, DB2 Admin Tool or equivalent, DB2 Object Compare or equivalent, IBM Data Studio, OMEGAMON or equivalent, Query Monitor or

equivalent.

• Be proficient with DB2 utilities and DB2 backup and recovery.
• Be able to work with the DMV IT teams to understand the requirements and design databases.
• Be able to implement and migrate database changes.
• Have experience securing database objects.
• Have expertise in evaluating and tuning SQL and experience tuning DB2 subsystem.
• Have knowledge of DB2 Attachment facilities.
• Have good knowledge of COBOL/CICS/DB2 application programming environment.
• Have good communication, documentation and user requirement gathering skills.
• Be proficient in analyzing, debugging, and troubleshooting issues and ABENDs.
• Be a team player who can work with other contractors/consultants and permanent employees under a complex team structure.