Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer

• Responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, tuning, and supporting DB2 for z/OS subsystems in a mission-critical enterprise environment.

Mandatory requirements include

• 7 to 12 plus years of mainframe experience.
• 3 to 5 plus years of DB2 systems programming or administration experience.
• Strong experience with DB2 for z/OS.
• Experience with DB2 replication products, including QRep, SQLRep, or CDC.
• DB2 software installation, upgrades, maintenance, testing, and documentation.
• Knowledge of ZPARMs, buffer pools, logs, BSDS, catalog, and directory.
• Experience with DB2 Data Sharing, Sysplex, Coupling Facility, HA, and DR
• Strong troubleshooting skills for DB2 subsystem, performance, and connectivity issues.
• Proficiency with JCL, TSO/ISPF, and SDSF.
• Willingness to work onsite three days per week.

Preferred experience

• SMP/E
• DB2 utilities and performance tools.
• OMEGAMON or MainView
• Endevor or ISPW
• Large-scale DB2 upgrades, migrations, or optimization initiatives.
• z/OS Connect and API modernization.
• BMC DB2 tools, ADABAS, and Natural.
• REXX, SQL, JIRA, RACF, TCP/IP, network certificates, and Splunk.
• Working knowledge of CICS, IMS, and MQ.