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Akkodis Group Nordics · 4 hours ago

Mainframe System DBA

Akkodis is seeking a Mainframe System DBA for a Contract with a client in Cleveland, OH. You will be responsible for managing DB2 environments, executing utilities, and ensuring stable, high‑performance database operations across z/OS systems.

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Responsibilities

Manage and maintain DB2 objects—including databases, tablespaces, tables, and indexes—across z/OS environments
Execute DB2 commands and utilities (STOP/START, DISPLAY, REORG, RUNSTATS, COPY/RECOVER, LOAD/UNLOAD) to ensure database stability and performance
Perform SMP/E maintenance, support DB2 upgrades and migrations, and apply BSDS updates using DSNJU003/DSNJU004
Monitor and tune system and application performance using DB2 catalog analysis and ISV tools such as BMC, CA, and IBM utilities
Troubleshoot DB2 and application-related incidents, managing security, grants, privileges, and adhering to ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Configuration)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in disaster recovery planning and execution

Qualification

Mainframe DB2 administrationDB2 utilitiesPerformance tuningSMP/E maintenanceITIL processesBMC/CA toolsSQLCatalog analysisDisaster recovery supportJCL proficiency

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline
8–10 years of experience as a Mainframe DB2 DBA or System Programmer supporting large‑scale z/OS environments
Strong hands‑on expertise with Mainframe DB2 administration, including DB2 architecture, JCL proficiency, DB2 utilities, SMP/E maintenance, and performance tuning
Proven experience with incident/problem/change management under ITIL processes, along with working knowledge of BMC/CA tools, SQL, catalog analysis, and DR support

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis Group Nordics

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Akkodis Group Nordics, operates as a specialized tech cluster, combining expertise in Digital Engineering and Edge Technology.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Reiten & Co
2020-03-16Acquired
2009-05-01Private Equity
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