DB2 Replication Engineer / Administrator

IPolarity LLC • Hanover Township, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

In addition to Phoenix, AZ, candidates may be considered for the following alternative locations: Plano, TX; Charlotte, NC; Richmond, VA; Jacksonville Beach, FL; Pennington, NJ; and Chicago, IL.

Requirements

• DB2 for z/OS
• IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (IIDR) / CDC
• ZDIH
• UNIX administration and scripting
• RACF
• JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF
• Replication architecture, CDC concepts, and performance tuning
• Experience with MIPS optimization/reduction initiatives

Nice To Haves

• Q Replication
• MQ / Messaging Systems
• REXX, Python, Shell Scripting
• Monitoring tools (OMEGAMON, MainView, etc.)
• ETL/Data Warehousing
• Cloud/Hybrid Data Architectures
• Data Migration & Modernization Programs
• Real-Time Data Streaming Solutions

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and support DB2 replication solutions across DB2 z/OS and distributed environments.
• Implement and maintain IBM CDC (IIDR) and Q Replication for real-time and near-real-time data synchronization.
• Configure and manage replication components including Capture, Apply, and Control processes.
• Troubleshoot replication failures, data inconsistencies, latency issues, queue backlogs, and connectivity problems.
• Perform performance tuning to optimize replication throughput, reduce latency, and minimize source system impact.
• Support integration with DB2 LUW, MQ, ETL platforms, and distributed databases.
• Provide L2/L3 production support, root cause analysis, and disaster recovery testing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed