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Vrddhi Solutions LLCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 29, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote DB2 DBA role offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your expertise in cutting-edge data replication technologies, working with a reputable company and a supportive team. If you excel in mainframe environments and have a knack for Precisely Connect CDC, you'll thrive in this position, contributing to critical data movement strategies. Apply now to explore this exciting career growth prospect!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
United States
Posted
2 days ago

Job Description

Role: DB2 DBA (Precisely CDC)

Location: Remote

Duration: Through EOY with potential extension

Start Date: 2 weeks from offer

Interview Process: 1 interview

Job description:

 The Senior Db2 for z/OS DBA as a Precisely Connect CDC Engineer will be responsible for supporting, administering, monitoring, and troubleshooting Precisely Connect CDC replication solutions that replicate data from IBM Db2 for z/OS environments to cloud and distributed data platforms.

The role requires strong Db2 for z/OS database administration expertise combined with an expertise in Change Data Capture, transaction-log-based replication, mainframe infrastructure, security, and cloud integration.

The engineer will partner with Mainframe DBA, application and platform engineering teams to ensure reliable and secure movement of Db2 z/OS data to downstream cloud platforms.

Job Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience administering IBM Db2 for z/OS in enterprise production environments.
  • Strong Hands-on experience with Precisely Connect CDC, formerly SQ Data.
  • Understanding of CDC architecture and concepts including:
    • Change capture
    • Publisher
    • CDC/transaction storage
    • Replication/distribution
    • Apply processing
    • Source and target configuration
  • Experience configuring and supporting Db2 z/OS as a CDC source.
  • Ability to start, stop, monitor and troubleshoot CDC components.
  • Ability to troubleshoot:
    • Replication latency
    • Missing transactions
    • Failed replication
    • Connectivity failures
    • Capture failures
    • Publisher failures
    • Apply/target failures
    • Schema or DDL changes
    • Data consistency issues
  • Experience managing CDC configuration when Db2 tables are added, changed, reorganized or removed.
  • Strong understanding of Db2 for z/OS logging and transaction processing.
  • Understanding of commit and rollback behavior.
  • Ability to correlate Db2 activity with CDC replication issues.
  • Ability to distinguish:
    • Source Db2 problems

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