NEOGOV · 10 hours ago
Senior Db2 for z/OS Database Administrator
Olympia, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$94K/yr - $123K/yr
8+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Senior Db2 for z/OS Database Administrator to manage and maintain court databases, optimizing database configuration and resolving performance issues. The role involves system planning, administration, and providing support for high-impact elements of database operations for the Judicial Information Systems serving Washington’s judiciary.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Installs, configures, and maintains Db2 for z/OS database software products to the requirements of the user community who use those software products to support the continuous availability, reliability, and performance of the AOC installed applications
Maintains, monitors, conducts performance tuning and backup and recovery of Db2 for z/OS databases. Analyzes and plans for anticipated changes in data capacity requirements
Responds to customer service requests and provides senior level troubleshooting, problem resolution and consulting
Participates in design reviews of high risk, high impact statewide systems and services
Provides technical mentorship and coaching to other system support staff
Reviews and evaluates work products for accuracy and applicability
May perform lead duties for a workgroup. These duties may include resolving procedure or workflow conflicts, providing input to the manager regarding managerial issues, and informing the manager of needs, issues and concerns
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Software/Computer Engineering, OR closely allied field
Eight (8) years of senior-level experience working with Db2 for z/OS relational database management systems (RDBMS)
Ability to expertly deploy knowledge and skills in a combination of the following technology and business areas: Install, configure, and maintain Db2 for z/OS database software, Build and Manage Db2 for z/OS Databases, Maintain Development, Test, and Production Environments, Monitor Db2 for z/OS systems and databases to ensure availability, reliability, security and performance, Maintaining high-availability environments, Incident response and resolution, Manage Db2 for z/OS Database Security, Performance tuning (query tuning, index tuning, server tuning), Implementing regular backup and recovery procedures and test disaster recovery scenarios, Comply with the change control process, Maintain Patching Compliance, Provide technical support and guidance to end users
Produce documentation for configurations, processes, and procedures
Support scheduled after-hours maintenance
Ability to be on call for 24/7 support
Knowledge/understanding of the overall impact of the enterprise such that they can independently deal with high risk, high profile initiatives impacting services
Ability to understand the overall impact and interconnections of the AOC system infrastructure
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Proficient in utilizing Microsoft 365 products, including Teams, Outlook, Word, OneNote, PowerPoint, and others, with expertise appropriate to the responsibilities of the role
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Team-oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative environment
Strong leadership skills
Highly self-motivated and directed
Ability to accept personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work
Knowledge of organizational business processes, computer applications, operating systems, and current technologies available to facilitate product & service delivery to customers
Ability to learn new concepts and skills; absorb and retain new information
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
Retirement Plan Options
Deferred Compensation Plan
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays)
Paid Basic Life Insurance Policy and Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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