Mainframe DB2 System Programmer (16+ years)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications

Skills

Information Technology
BMC
CICS
Communication
Customization
Disaster Recovery
High Availability
IBM DB2
IBM Utilities
ISPF
Linux
Logical Partition
MVS
PL/SQL
Presentations
Project Management
SMP/E
Systems Engineering
TSO
Technical Support
Test Plans
Training
WLM
z/OS
z/VM

Job Details

Mainframe DB2 System Programmer (16+ years)

Location: Washington DC

Nature of Work: Hybrid

MOI: Phone and Face to Face (Need Local Profiles only)

Client: OCTO

Complete

Description:

CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

Current experience with installing, upgrading and applying maintenances/PTFS for

DB2using SMPE or z/OSMF (if they meet this requirement, they must feel comfortable to navigate within a LPAR using TSO, ISPF, IBM utilities etc.

Current experience installing and customizing BMC DB2 Utilities and BMC Mainview Current experience working with Application DBAs to solve performance problems

Hands on experiences with installing DB2 V13 with z/OSMF is a plus

Familiarity with CICS V5.6 or later is a plus

Position will be responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of standards, naming conventions, and ongoing deployment of a multi-data center DB2environment, including disaster recovery, high availability, and data center relocation projects. Must have extensive experience with the installation, support, and roll-out of DB2 components, BMC Tools and Utilities, and related products. Must have complete familiarity with z/OS, TSO/ISPF, and IBM utilities.

Experience with SMP/E, Sysplex environments, and DB2 integration with WLM is desired. The position will provide technical support to the application and data center staff. Additional desired skills are Oracle, SQL, z/VM, Linux, and MVS systems; familiarity with the BMC MainView monitoring tool is desired.

Must have excellent communication and presentation skills. Position will require project leadership in support of data center projects and strategic initiatives.

Minimum Education/ Certification Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience

Training or certification in a particular product or IT platform/service, as required

Required/Desired Skills

Required /Desired

Skill

Required /Desired

16 + yrs. leading advance chnology projects or servi projects

Highly desired

16+ yrs. full system engineering lifecycle

Highly desired

16+ yrs. creating

implementation/integration plans, test plans, and training materials

Desired

tor yo hands or perio n

Highly desired

Bachelor's degree

Nice to have

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