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Mainframe Systems Programmer III DB2/zOS,

Hansen Talent GroupUnited States🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Advance your mainframe expertise in a hybrid environment supporting critical DB2 for z/OS systems, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and impact. You'll thrive here if you're a meticulous systems programmer with a passion for performance tuning and complex problem-solving, collaborating with a reputable company. Don't miss this chance to elevate your career.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationUnited States

Job description

Hansen Talent Group is seeking a Systems Programmer III with strong experience supporting IBM DB2 for z/OS and enterprise mainframe environments.

The Systems Programmer III will support the installation, maintenance, performance, and availability of IBM DB2 for z/OS within a mission-critical mainframe environment. This role will focus on DB2 subsystem administration, performance tuning, upgrades, migrations, incident resolution, and disaster recovery.

Duties:

  • Install, configure, maintain, and optimize IBM DB2 for z/OS within an enterprise mainframe environment.

  • Research and troubleshoot complex systems software and database issues and implement appropriate solutions.

  • Perform DB2 subsystem administration, performance monitoring, tuning, and capacity-related activities.

  • Install and test software updates, upgrades, patches, and migrations.

  • Monitor production environments and resolve incidents affecting database performance, stability, or availability.

  • Support data movement and database activities across development, test, and production environments.

  • Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution.

  • Assist with internal and external audits and ensure systems meet established operational requirements.

  • Collaborate with DBAs, application teams, and other infrastructure groups to improve system performance and reliability.

  • Participate in a 24x7 production support and on-call rotation.

Qualifications:

  • IT experience, including systems programming or related mainframe experience.

  • Strong experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS.

  • Experience with z/OS, SYSVIEW, Broadcom products, and/or other IBM mainframe technologies.

  • Experience installing, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting mainframe systems software.

  • Strong understanding of database management, data storage, production systems, and systems software.

  • Experience with DB2 performance monitoring and troubleshooting.

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to support mission-critical production environments and participate in an on-call rotation.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.

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