Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
50% Travel
Skills
zDb2
IMS DB/DC
ADABAS
IIDR
Z/OS
IBM DB2
Job Details
Job Title: zDb2 / zOS DB2 - Database Analyst/Programmer Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite) Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Database Analyst or Database Systems Programmer with a minimum of 8 years of experience working with zDb2. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in mainframe database technologies, including z/Db2, IMS DB/DC, and/or ADABAS. This role involves overseeing database systems, optimizing performance, managing upgrades, and supporting application teams to implement new technologies that align with business goals.
Work Environment:
Full-time, with on-call support and responsibilities for managing database platforms and applications.
Collaboration with various internal and external teams to ensure high performance and availability of database systems.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Relevant certifications in DB2 or related database technologies are a plus.
Work Environment:
Full-time, with on-call support and responsibilities for managing database platforms and applications.
Collaboration with various internal and external teams to ensure high performance and availability of database systems.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience with zDb2, IMS DB/DC, and/or ADABAS.
- Proficiency with replication software such as IIDR IBM Infosphere Data Replication Suite.
- Strong understanding of zConnect Enterprise Edition (zCEE) API framework.
- Expertise in IBM DB2 database administration on z/OS mainframe platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of SQL, DB2 partitioning, indexing, data sharing, and performance tuning techniques.
- Experience with mainframe operating system concepts and Job Control Language (JCL).
- Familiarity with data security best practices and compliance regulations.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex database-related issues.
- Strong experience in managing database backups, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery planning.
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Relevant certifications in DB2 or related database technologies are a plus.
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