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DB2 DBA with z / OS – financial / Investment domain highly preferred
Hybrid in Malvern, PA ( Open to Relocation Candidates too)
Long Term Contract w / possibility to Convert.
Responsibilities
- Adopt the given technology to meet the drift of customer and business requirements
- Manages DB2 table changes to support application design and development efforts.
- Responsible for application database backups, reorgs, migration between environments.
- Supports Custom Archive purge procedures and jobs as required.
- Uses Change Control procedures for system changes that impact the DB2 database instances that support CICS, DB2 stored procedures or packages, or other environments, e.g. Batch job submission.
- Lead DB2 Application support for Disaster Recovery
- Manage, review, and communicates database projects with the Application, Infrastructure,
- Support and maintain production to test database downloads.
- Handles Reporting as requested.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Minimum 10+ years of experience in Mainframe DB2 DBA Administration.Proven knowledge on Db2 performance and tuning.Ensure high availability of infrastructure.Expertise on DB2 for z / OS administrationProficient in all version upgradesPreferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Proficient in working with high availability environment along with alignment to process (ITIL)You love collaborative environments that use agile methodologies to encourage creative design thinking and find innovative ways to develop with cutting edge technologiesAmbitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets / goals and with creative approach to workIntuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time managementProven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as neededUp-to-date technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications