DB2 Database Administrator – z/OS

Hiring for our reputed client!!

Experience: 6+ Years
Work Mode: On-site 2 -3 Days a Week
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits: Excellent Benefits Package + Bonus

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced DB2 Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in Mainframe DB2 on z/OS. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with DB2 database administration, monitoring, performance tuning, DB2 tools, and DB2 architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform database administration for IBM DB2 on z/OS environments.
• Monitor and maintain DB2 database performance, availability, and reliability.
• Perform DB2 performance monitoring and tuning for applications.
• Analyze SQL performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Support database design, architecture, backup/recovery, and maintenance activities.
• Manage DB2 objects including databases, tablespaces, indexes, and storage structures.
• Perform DB2 utilities, maintenance, and production support activities.
• Troubleshoot database performance and operational issues.
• Work closely with application development, systems, and infrastructure teams.
• Ensure database environments follow performance, security, and operational standards.

Required Skills

• 6+ years of experience as a Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator.
• Strong hands-on experience with IBM DB2 on z/OS.
• Experience with DB2 tools and utilities.
• Strong knowledge of DB2 monitoring and performance tuning.
• Experience tuning DB2 for application workloads.
• Good understanding of DB2 architecture.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and database performance concepts.
• Experience with DB2 production support and troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with IBM DB2 performance monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of JCL, TSO/ISPF, and Mainframe environments.
• Experience with DB2 backup/recovery and disaster recovery.
• Knowledge of DB2 migration, upgrades, and version management.
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise/mainframe environments.