Mainframe DB2 System Programmer SME

Job Description

The Role As a Mainframe DB2 System Programmer SME at Kyndryl, youll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. Youll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients which means some of the biggest in the world. Theres never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. Youll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. Youll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients. Who You Are Youre good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, youre open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Technical and Professional Experience 8 -15 Years of Experience in Mainframe DB2 System Programming. Experience and Expertise in Monoplex, SYSPLEX architecture and data sharing architecture. Experience in DB2 subsystem setup - both Stand-alone and data sharing. Experience in DB2 backup and recovery scenarios - traditional image copy, FLASH, mirroring etc., methodology. Experience in REXX/CLIST and ISPF programming skills. Good knowledge on transactional environment like CICS, IMS architecture and interface with DB2. DB2 Data sharing skills - Installation, customization, DB2 structures, CFRM policy, DB2 CF recovery, Data sharing locking mechanism etc. Experience and good exposure to SMP/E process. Experience and Expertise on software migration and maintenance procedures - Install, backout, re-migration process - DB2 V9, V10, V11 and more. Good Knowledge on DB2 Health check, DB2 security and Patch management. Good knowledge and experience on DB2 traces, SMF, RMF and WLM. Good Knowledge on z/OS and DB2 system performance tuning methods Preferred Skills and Experience Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field. Experience in MQ as well Experience in DB2 Connect and IBM Data Studio DB2 Cloning process - IBM DB2 Cloning Tool or any customized in-house Tools. Good knowledge on SYSPLEX, data sharing and distributed problem-solving skills. Experience in problem debugging and Vendor specific PMR ticketing procedure.