SSUSA Job #853: DB2 DBA
Job Description
DB2 DBA
Our Financial services client has a vacancy for a Mainframe (Z/OS) Database Administrator (DBA) with experience in DB2 and/or IMS.
Primary Responsibilities include:
The qualified candidate will work closely with application development teams to design and maintain our database environments, perform DB2 and IMS data refreshes to support application testing, SQL performance and tuning.
Individual will be required to provide 24/7 DBA coverage on a rotating basis, support production migrations and disaster recovery exercises. Candidate should have experience with performing database Backups, Recoveries, Reorgs, Unloads, Loads, and good understanding of COBOL packages and plans within DB2.
Preferred Skills
- Years of experience as a DB2 Database Administrator on mainframe Z/OS
- Proficient SQL performance and tuning
- Logical and physical database design skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Good understanding of COBOL programming structure and debugging
- Experience with IBM/DB2 utilities
- Experience with JCL, TSO/ISPF, and Z/OS utilities
- Self-motivated individual and a team player
- Experience with IMS databases would be a highly desirable
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Job Location
New York City
Position Type
Permanent
Salary Range
TBD