AHU Technologies Recruitment ยท 1 month ago
Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator
Washington, DC 20009
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$79/hr - $88/hr
16+ years expAHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. They are seeking a Senior Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator responsible for managing and maintaining mainframe platforms, including planning, design, and implementation of DB2 environments.
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Responsibilities
Current experience with installing, upgrading and applying maintenances/PTFS for DB2using SMPE or z/OSMF (if they meet this requirement, they must feel comfortable to navigate within a LPAR using TSO, ISPF, IBM utilities etc
Current experience installing and customizing BMC DB2 Utilities and BMC Mainview
Current experience working with Application DBAs to solve performance problems
Hands on experiences with installing DB2 V13 with z/OSMF is a plus
Familiarity with CICS V5.6 or later is a plus
Position will be responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of standards, naming conventions, and ongoing deployment of a multi-data center DB2environment, 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 the 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 of data center projects and strategic initiatives
Qualification
Required
16+ Years of experience managing and maintaining mainframe platforms and its Operating System (z/OS) and Supporting Program Products (such as SMPE, DB2, CICS)
Current experience with installing, upgrading and applying maintenances/PTFS for DB2 using SMPE or z/OSMF
Must feel comfortable to navigate within a LPAR using TSO, ISPF, IBM utilities etc
Current experience installing and customizing BMC DB2 Utilities and BMC Mainview
Current experience working with Application DBAs to solve performance problems
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
Must have excellent communication and presentation skills
Position will require project leadership in support of data center projects and strategic initiatives
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
16+ yrs. leading advanced technology projects or service projects
16+ yrs. full system engineering lifecycle
16+ yrs. creating implementation/integration plans, test plans, and training materials
16+ yrs. hands-on experience in specific product or IT platform
Bachelor's degree
Industry certification/training in specific IT product/platform or service
Preferred
Hands on experiences with installing DB2 V13 with z/OSMF is a plus
Familiarity with CICS V5.6 or later is a plus
Experience with SMP/E, Sysplex environments, and DB2 integration with WLM is desired
Additional desired skills are Oracle, SQL, z/VM, Linux, and MVS systems
Familiarity with the BMC MainView monitoring tool is desired
Benefits
Flexible work from home options available.
Company
AHU Technologies Recruitment
At AHU Technology, we specialize in IT consulting and permanent staffing, serving the dynamic IT needs of top United States corporations.
51-200 employees
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