Mainframe z/OS Storage & DB2 Administrator

Washington DC, DC, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • IBM Mainframe
  • IBM
  • Database Administration
  • Storage
  • System Monitoring
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Collaboration
  • Database
  • z/OS
  • Hierarchical Storage Management
  • DASD
  • Management
  • Storage Management
  • JCL
  • Job Entry Subsystem 2/3
  • SDSF
  • TSO
  • ISPF
  • IBM DB2
  • Backup
  • Recovery
  • Performance Tuning
  • Production Support
  • Mainframe

Summary

Duration: 12+ Months
Compensation: $65-70/hr
Location: 100% REMOTE

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe z/OS Storage & DB2 Administrator with strong hands-on experience supporting enterprise IBM mainframe environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in z/OS, Mainframe Storage, and DB2 for z/OS Administration, along with strong troubleshooting and production support skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Administer and support IBM z/OS mainframe environments.
  • Perform Mainframe Storage Administration, including DASD, datasets, volumes, catalogs, and storage allocation.
  • Manage and support DFSMS, SMS, HSM, and storage policies.
  • Monitor storage capacity, performance, availability, and utilization.
  • Perform DB2 for z/OS administration, including database maintenance, monitoring, backup, recovery, and performance tuning.
  • Manage DB2 objects, tablespaces, indexes, buffer pools, logs, and storage groups.
  • Execute and troubleshoot DB2 utilities such as REORG, RUNSTATS, COPY, RECOVER, LOAD, and CHECK DATA.
  • Troubleshoot DB2 locking, deadlocks, performance, and connectivity issues.
  • Support z/OS system maintenance, upgrades, and production troubleshooting.
  • Develop and maintain JCL for operational and administrative activities.
  • Use JES2, SDSF, TSO, and ISPF for system monitoring and administration.
  • Support disaster recovery, backup/recovery, and business continuity activities.
  • Collaborate with application, infrastructure, database, and operations teams to resolve production issues.
Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of hands-on Mainframe engineering experience.
  • Strong DB2 for z/OS Administration experience.
  • Experience with DFSMS, SMS, HSM, DASD, and dataset management.
  • Strong Mainframe Storage Administration experience.
  • Strong knowledge of JCL, JES2, SDSF, TSO, and ISPF.
  • Experience with DB2 utilities, backup/recovery, and performance tuning.
  • Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.
  • Experience working in large-scale, enterprise mainframe environments.

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  • Dice Id: 10212185
  • Position Id: 26-01019
  • Posted 4 hours ago

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