DB2 z/OS Support

Summary: The DB2 z/OS Support role involves planning, coordinating, and implementing DB2 version upgrades while ensuring optimal system performance and troubleshooting. The position requires expertise in DB2 and z/OS systems, with responsibilities including performance tuning, software maintenance, and direct collaboration with IBM for issue resolution. The role is fully remote and focuses on supporting various agencies with DB2-related challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• DB2 Version upgrade planning, coordination, and implementation for current and future releases across all agencies
• DB2 Performance tuning (buffer pools, storage, I/O times, etc.)
• Software Maintenance & Upgrades (CA tools, etc.)
• Contingency Recovery and System Backup & Recovery
• Maintain, resolve, and monitor DB2 system level performance issues
• Expert level DB2 & z/OS Systems level troubleshooting
• Assist all agencies with various DB2 related problems
• Quickly resolve outages
• Work directly with IBM to resolve product issues & open cases
• Proficiency in QMF v7 through V13, IBM DB2 TOOLS through V1310, IBM DataStudio, Platinum Tools / Omegamon for DB2, CA Insight, Detector & DB2 Tools, and COBOL

Key Skills:

• Expertise in DB2 and z/OS systems
• Performance tuning skills
• Experience with software maintenance and upgrades
• Proficiency in QMF, IBM DB2 TOOLS, IBM DataStudio, Platinum Tools, CA Insight, and COBOL
• Strong troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to work with IBM for issue resolution

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT