Description

You will manage and maintain DB2 z/OS database environments within a 24x7 production support model. You own database definitions, object creation, and access control via Grant/Revoke processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute data maintenance activities including REORG, RUNSTATS, ICOPY, LOAD, and QUIESCENCE.
• Plan and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies, including point-in-time recovery.
• Monitor package performance, suggest query tuning, and provide capacity and utilization reporting.
• Perform root cause analysis for infrastructure issues and maintain SOP documentation for daily operations.
• Coordinate with application owners, security, and release management teams to resolve system issues.

Required Skills

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in DB2 z/OS administration.
• Expertise in designing and developing logical and physical data models.
• Hands-on experience with DB2 Administration Tool, Log Analysis Tool, Object Comparison Tool, Query Monitor, and DB2 Utilities Suite.
• Proficiency running DB2 Utilities and Commands to monitor database status.
• Experience executing Bind PLANS/PACKAGES and managing production data refreshes.
• Ability to participate in an on-call rotation for 24x7 production support.
• Experience working in a global delivery environment with offshore teams.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation.
• Background working in the banking or finance domain.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution