Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Mainframe DB2 Database Engineer is responsible for ensuring the availability and recovery of DB2 databases, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting errors, and tuning SQL processes. The role requires extensive experience with IBM System Z and DB2 utilities, as well as knowledge of performance tuning and capacity management. Additional skills in Java and web services are considered beneficial. The position is remote and classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for DB2 availability and recovery strategies and procedures.
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting of errors with performance tuning of SQL and processes.
- Create and manage database reports.
- Perform problem analysis and resolution, both technical and application related.
Key Skills:
- 10+ years IBM System Z experience and concepts.
- Considerable knowledge in IBM DB2 utilities, CA Tools for DB2.
- Backup/recovery/logging facilities and strategies.
- Firm grasp on DB2 database management and deployment.
- IBM CICS, batch COBOL.
- IBM Information Management System.
- Performance and capacity tuning of system parameters and resources, utilizing various monitoring and reporting tools.
- Java, web services, SOA concepts (nice to have).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Required Skills:
Responsible for DB2 availability and recovery strategies and procedures. Diagnostics and troubleshooting of errors with performance tuning of SQL and processes. Create and manage database reports.
10+ years IBM System Z experience and concepts, with considerable knowledge in the following
IBM DB2 utilities, CA Tools for DB2
Backup/recovery/logging facilities and strategies
Firm grasp on DB2 database management and deployment
IBM CICS, batch COBOL
IBM Information Management System
Performance and capacity tuning of system parameters and resources, utilizing various monitoring and reporting tools
Perform problem analysis and resolution, both technical and application related
Nice to have skills:
- Java, web services, SOA concepts Application Management Services experience