z/OS Mainframe DB2 DBA

Matlen Silver, Inc.Jacksonville, NC
28d$60 - $68Hybrid

About The Position

z/OS Mainframe DB2 DBA Jacksonville, FL | Plano, TX | Charlotte, NC | Hopewell, NJ 18 Month W2 Contract Hybrid 3 days onsite 2 days remote $60-$68/hour Position requires in-dpeth Mainframe DB2 DBA (DB2 on Z/oS) knowledge with a focus on performance tuning. Individual should have minimum of 7-9 years of DB2 DBA experience on z/Os at a single large financial institution. Job stability is a key requirement.

Requirements

  • Position requires in-dpeth Mainframe DB2 DBA (DB2 on Z/oS) knowledge with a focus on performance tuning.
  • Individual should have minimum of 7-9 years of DB2 DBA experience on z/Os at a single large financial institution.
  • Job stability is a key requirement.
  • experience with DB2 Utilities including IBM and BMC
  • Working knowledge of BMC tools including change manager, catalog manager, Mainview, and SQL performance.
  • Solid understanding of DB2 recovery options
  • Broad understanding of ACF2 and RACF2 managed security for DB2 Access.
  • Working knowledge of Endevor
  • Working knowledge of ITSM Processes and tools including BMC Remedy
  • In depth understanding of Db2 zOS, JCL, COBOL, SQL IBM Utilities and BMC Utilities.
  • Understanding of SMF data and reporting.
  • Knowledge of Splunk, Python

Responsibilities

  • develop log scrapring strategies to limit cpu, memory usage and staging space while log scraping.
  • Build splunk dashboards to monitor the Db2 environment
  • Work with other DB2 teams in setting up log retention policies to cover for extended period of outages
  • Translation of business requirements into a physical model for implementation with a focus on a clear understanding of processing requirements (peak times, # trans etc), performance, availability, recoverability, and data access methods
  • Consulting with the application teams on both ACF2 and RACF managed database security to ensure appropriate access is provisioned for data access
  • Defining and implementing application specific backup and recovery strategies for the production environment.
  • Support of product upgrades related to DB2 replication providing a focal communication point for development teams as well as completing owned DBA remediation activities, executing internal verification processes, conducting assessments of new feature/function and providing recommendations for use.
  • Performance tuning support and recommendations for database calls, in cooperation with the application development team.
  • Monitoring and addressing items on exception reports to ensure a stable production environment
  • Support DBA production on call rotation including 24X7 SEV1 test support.
  • Conduct information sharing meetings with the application teams when requested.
  • Support of Self Identified Audits, Control assessments, Database Audits and SOX reviews, ensuring deliverables are complete and correct, and all milestone deliverables dates are met.

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Mid Level

Industry

Administrative and Support Services

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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