Mainframe DB2 System Admin

Mainframe DB2 System Admin

Posted 3 days ago by Infoplus Technologies UK Limited

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Summary: The role of Mainframe DB2 System Admin/System Programmer at Infoplus Technologies involves managing and optimizing DB2 environments, requiring extensive experience in software installation and customization. The position is based in Copenhagen, Denmark, with the option to work from home for candidates in the UK. Key responsibilities include database administration, performance tuning, and providing 24/7 on-call support. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within IT teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform mainframe database software upgrades and administration to support DB2 environments.
  • Establish policies and procedures for database management, disaster recovery, security, and maintenance.
  • Analyze new versions of DB2 for functionality improvements and cost reduction.
  • Conduct performance data collection, analysis, and tuning of DB2 systems.
  • Execute project and internal initiative responsibilities as assigned.
  • Participate in incident and problem management activities related to application and DB2.
  • Perform problem diagnostics, resolution, and change management.
  • Collaborate with IT team members, functional users, and vendors for project implementation.
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for Mainframe Infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain operational documentation, best practices, and run books.
  • Implement tools and procedures to maintain a stable environment.

Key Skills:

  • 7+ years of experience with Mainframe DB2 and data replication products.
  • Experience in data sharing SysPlex environments.
  • Strong problem determination skills in system and application areas.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Preferred experience with IDAA, IDAA Bulk Loader, and CDC Replication.
  • Experience in design, configuration, and support for critical applications.
  • Enthusiastic about developing system skills and challenging the status quo.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Hello there, Greetings from INFOPLUS TECHNOLOGIES!!! We are looking for " Mainframe DB2 System Admin/System Programmer".

JOB DETAILS:

Role: Mainframe DB2 System Admin/System Programmer

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Anywhere from UK ( WFH)

Mode: Contract

Primary Skills:

  • Have 7+ years of experience of installing and/or customizing software products Mainframe DB2 and/or data replication product suite
  • Experience working with large systems in data sharing SysPlex environment
  • Has thorough knowledge of resources available and demonstrated ability to use the resources for problem determination, product enhancements and other technical issues related to the components being administered
  • Strong problem determination skills in both system and application areas
  • Able to work both as individual and as a team member with other subject matter experts and infrastructure DBAs
  • A high level of personal initiative is a must to help us improve and optimize the solutions

Secondary Skills:

Added Advantage:

  • Preferred experience with IDAA, IDAA Bulk Loader, and CDC Replication
  • Experience with design, configuration and support services to production and development departments running critical and 24*7 applications

Good to Have Skills:

  • Enthusiastic to strengthen / develop system skills
  • Able to challenge the status quo at every opportunity to drive superior solutions for the benefit of the Bank and its customers

Job Description:

  • Perform mainframe database software upgrades coupled with administration and tuning to support DB2 environments
  • Establishment of policies and procedures pertaining to database management, Disaster recovery, security, maintenance and utilization
  • Analyzing new versions of DB2 for functionality that can improve systems performance and reduce cost
  • Perform performance data collection, analysis, and tuning of DB2 systems
  • Executes project and internal initiative responsibilities as assigned or delegated
  • Participate in incident and problem management activities related to application and DB2
  • Perform problem diagnostics and resolution as well as change management
  • Collaborate with other team members within same Information Technology (IT) departments, functional users and vendors to provide guidance and manage project implementation
  • Provide 24*7 on-call support Mainframe Infrastructure
  • Develop and maintains operational documentation, best practices, and run books for the operational platform
  • Implement tools and procedures required to maintain a very stable environment

Interested candidates Share your CV at : ishrath.b@infoplusltd.co.uk let me know your interest at the earliest.

Thanks & Regards

Recruitment Team Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd.

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