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Sr Mainframe Database Systems Engineer

SSV Technologies IncEast Hartford, CT🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationEast Hartford, CT, United States
SQL

Job description

Sr Mainframe Database Systems Engineer

Location: Hartford, CT 06183

Long term contract on w2

What is a Must Have?

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in work experience
  • 8 or more years of hands-on Db2 for z/OS systems programming experience, including installation, maintenance and version migration.
  • Strong working knowledge of SMP/E, z/OS, JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF/IOF and REXX.
  • Demonstrated experience with subsystem-level problem determination and recovery, including working cases with IBM support.
  • Experience configuring and tuning Db2 subsystems: DSNZPARMs, buffer pools, logging and memory.
  • Working knowledge of RACF as it applies to Db2 and IMS.
  • Willingness to work weekends, overnights and holidays on occassion for maintenance windows and production issues.
  • Willingness to provide occassional advanced support to those participating in an on-call rotation.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

  • Technical Expertise & Education:
    • IMS systems programming experience: DB/DC, DBRC, HALDB, managed ACBs and the IMS catalog.
    • Db2 data sharing, Parallel Sysplex and coupling facility experience.
    • Experience with BMC AMI and Broadcom (CA) tools such as File Master, and IBM tools such as Db2 SQL Tuning Services and QMF.
    • Experience with Informatica PowerExchange listeners on z/OS.
    • Experience with Db2 LUW and distributed Db2 connectivity.
    • 3 or more years as a technical lead, ideally including oversight of vendor or managed service teams.
    • Experience planning and running DR exercises for Db2 and IMS.
    • IBM Db2 for z/OS certification.

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