Job Description
The position is for a System Database Administrator for the IBM System Z mainframe. The System Database Administrator is a member of the IBM System z System Programmer team. The responsibilities include administering the System for the overall integrity of DB2 structures including subsystem libraries, DB2 catalog/directory, DB2 zParms, and development and support databases/tablespaces. Work closely with all levels of IT to deploy and support z/OS DB2 infrastructure.
Responsibilities :
• DB2 System Administrator for the overall integrity of DB2 structures including subsystem libraries, DB2 catalog/directory, DB2 zParms, development, and support databases/tablespaces
• Work closely with all levels of IT to deploy and support z/OS DB2 infrastructure
• Self-directed with the ability to work within a worldwide team
• Provide proactive and reactive data management support and training to users
• Enforce and document database policies, procedures, and standards
• Perform tests and evaluations to ensure data security, privacy, and integrity
• Monitor database performance and implement changes when required
• Apply new patches and upgrade DB2 system software/versions when required
• Install and maintain CA/Broadcom database tools
Requirements and skills
• 10 years of proven working experience as a System/Database Administrator working with IBM DB2 z/OS
• Upgrade and configure new IBM and CA Broadcom releases and continuous delivery capabilities
• Experience working as a z/OS DB2 Database Administrator working with DDL, DCL and SQL
• Experience with DB2 Utilities and Commands
• Experience and knowledge with IBM ShopzSeries and Support
• Experience with CA/Broadcom Support portal
• Review HOLDDATA and apply SMP/e PTF/APAR maintenance when necessary
• Excellent knowledge of data backup and recovery
• Knowledge of DB2 plan, package and collection structures
• Understanding and experience with RACF and DB2 security schemes
• Familiarity with database management best practices
• General systems z/OS knowledge including TSO, ISPF and CICS
Desired
• Familiarity with CA Endevor Source Control Management software
• Experience with CA/Broadcom Datacom/DB
• Previous experience with IBM DBA tools (frontend/backend) and third party tools:
• CA Insight Database Performance Monitor
• CA SYSVIEW Performance Management Option for DB2-MVS
• IBM File Manager/DB2
• IBM DB2 Administration Tools
Responsibilities :
• DB2 System Administrator for the overall integrity of DB2 structures including subsystem libraries, DB2 catalog/directory, DB2 zParms, development, and support databases/tablespaces
• Work closely with all levels of IT to deploy and support z/OS DB2 infrastructure
• Self-directed with the ability to work within a worldwide team
• Provide proactive and reactive data management support and training to users
• Enforce and document database policies, procedures, and standards
• Perform tests and evaluations to ensure data security, privacy, and integrity
• Monitor database performance and implement changes when required
• Apply new patches and upgrade DB2 system software/versions when required
• Install and maintain CA/Broadcom database tools
Requirements and skills
• 10 years of proven working experience as a System/Database Administrator working with IBM DB2 z/OS
• Upgrade and configure new IBM and CA Broadcom releases and continuous delivery capabilities
• Experience working as a z/OS DB2 Database Administrator working with DDL, DCL and SQL
• Experience with DB2 Utilities and Commands
• Experience and knowledge with IBM ShopzSeries and Support
• Experience with CA/Broadcom Support portal
• Review HOLDDATA and apply SMP/e PTF/APAR maintenance when necessary
• Excellent knowledge of data backup and recovery
• Knowledge of DB2 plan, package and collection structures
• Understanding and experience with RACF and DB2 security schemes
• Familiarity with database management best practices
• General systems z/OS knowledge including TSO, ISPF and CICS
Desired
• Familiarity with CA Endevor Source Control Management software
• Experience with CA/Broadcom Datacom/DB
• Previous experience with IBM DBA tools (frontend/backend) and third party tools:
• CA Insight Database Performance Monitor
• CA SYSVIEW Performance Management Option for DB2-MVS
• IBM File Manager/DB2
• IBM DB2 Administration Tools
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The System z Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator position is now open for candidates interested in the Database Administrator sector. This role in Hyderabad offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Database Administrator is a plus.
