Mainframe DB2 Administrator

4 - 5 years

3 - 12 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Mainframe DB2 Administrator

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain

    DB2 databases

    on IBM mainframe (z/OS) environments.
  • Monitor database performance and tune for optimal throughput and response times.
  • Manage

    DB2 database objects

    such as tables, indexes, views, stored procedures, and packages.
  • Perform backup and recovery operations, ensuring data integrity and availability.
  • Implement and maintain database security policies and user access controls.
  • Support database upgrades, patches, and migration activities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve DB2-related incidents and performance issues.
  • Work closely with application teams, system programmers, and network teams to ensure smooth database operations.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to DB2 database configurations, procedures, and best practices.
  • Plan and execute database capacity and growth planning.
  • Provide support for SQL query tuning and optimization.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate IT policies and industry regulations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 4 to 5 years of hands-on experience as a

    DB2 Administrator

    on

    IBM mainframe (z/OS)

    platform.
  • Strong knowledge of

    DB2 for z/OS architecture

    , utilities, and management tools.
  • Experience with

    database performance tuning

    and SQL optimization.
  • Proficient in

    DB2 backup, recovery

    , and disaster recovery processes.
  • Familiarity with

    security concepts

    , roles, and permissions in DB2.
  • Knowledge of

    JCL

    (Job Control Language) and mainframe environment.
  • Experience with

    database upgrades

    , patching, and migration projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have):

  • Experience with

    DB2 Connect

    and integration with distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with

    automation tools

    and scripting (CLIST, REXX).
  • Knowledge of

    SQL performance tuning tools

    .
  • Certifications such as

    IBM Certified Database Administrator DB2 for z/OS

    .
  • Exposure to

    mainframe security

    tools and practices.

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