Mainframe DBA

Remote • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 22 hours ago
Full Time
Remote
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Database Administration
  • IBM
  • z/OS
  • SQL
  • Mainframe
  • JCL
  • Data Storage
  • Network
  • ServiceNow
  • Incident Management
  • IT Service Management
  • Performance Management
  • ADABAS

Summary

Role: Mainframe Database Administrator

Location:  Remote

Duration: 1 year with potential extension.

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Job Description 

Position Overview:

Our client is looking for an experienced Mainframe Database Administrator to join our mainframe platform support team. This role will replace a retiring team member and requires expertise in SoftwareAG's ADABAS database platform along with related mainframe technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Database Administration: Manage and maintain 60+ ADABAS databases in a large-scale (over 9TB) mainframe environment
  • System Integration: Support integration with ADABAS Security, ADABAS interface routines, Natural programming language, Natural Security, Entire NetWork, AOS, Review, and SQL Gateway
  • Performance Management: Monitor, tune, and optimize ADABAS, Natural, Entire NetWork, and SQL Gateway performance
  • Backup & Recovery: Execute database backup, restore, and recovery procedures
  • Software Maintenance: Perform upgrades, patches, and routine maintenance across the installed Software AG products
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve Software AG product or customer usage issues and performance problems
  • Documentation: Maintain technical documentation and procedures

Required Technical Skills:

  • ADABAS Database: Extensive experience with SoftwareAG ADABAS database administration
  • Natural: Proficiency with Natural programming language, Natural One, and Natural Security administration
  • Mainframe Platform: Knowledge of IBM z/OS operating system and client software such as TPX, TSO and batch JCL
  • Related Products: Experience installing and supporting ADABAS Security, Entire NetWork, SQL Gateway, AOS, Review, CICS Interface
  • On-call support required

Additional Technical Skills – Working knowledge or recent experience with the following would be a plus:

  • ServiceNow or similar ITSM / change and incident management tools
  • CA Broadcom mainframe tool suite, including Vantage, View, TPX, JCL Check, Sysview, and NetMaster
  • CICS and related client software, including Intercom
  • SQL and PL/I, and programming language (reading and basic maintenance)
  • Assembler language (exposure or diagnostic-level experience)
  • Infrastructure: Work with IBM z15 systems, multiple LPARs, and enterprise-class storage systems
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  • Dice Id: 10457949
  • Position Id: 8865108
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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