DB2 Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6-9 Month(s)

Skills

DB2
IBM
System Z mainframes

Job Details

Position Title & Code: DB2 Engineer

Location: Washington, DC 20003 (Hybrid)

Project End Date: 09/30/2026 (With Possible extension to next fiscal year)

Short Description:

Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer 16+ Years of experience managing and maintaining DB2 databases on IBM System Z mainframes.

Complete Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Leads the adoption or implementation of an advanced technology or platform.
  • Expert on the functionality or usage of a particular system, platform, or technology product.
  • Serves as a consultant to clients, guiding the efficient use or adoption of a particular IT product or platform.
  • Creates implementation, testing, and/or integration plans.
  • Demonstrates expertise in a particular IT platform or service, allowing for maximum IT investment.
  • Position will be responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of standards, naming conventions, and ongoing deployment of a multi-data center DB2 environment, 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 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 ofdata 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

Skill Assessment: (Please include the years of experience last used and brief description on skills below, information is to be submitted along with the resume)

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount of Experience

Years of Experience

16+ yrs. leading advanced technology projects or service projects

Highly desired

16+ yrs. full system engineering lifecycle

Highly desired

16+ yrs. creating implementation/integration plans, test plans, and training materials

Desired

16+ yrs. hands-on experience in specific product or IT platform

Highly desired

Bachelor's degree

Nice to have

Industry certification/training in specific IT product/platform or service

Nice to have

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