The Role As a Senior Mainframe DB2 DBA at Kyndryl are project-based subject matter experts in all thing's infrastructure good at providing analysis, documenting and diagraming work for hand-off, offering timely solutions, and generally figuring it out. This is a hands-on role where your feel for the interaction between a system and its environment will be invaluable to every one of your clients. There are two halves to this role: First, contributing to current projects where you analyze problems and tech issues, offer solutions, and test, modify, automate, and integrate systems. And second, long-range strategic planning of IT infrastructure and operational execution. This role isnt specific to any one platform, so youll need a good feel for all of them. And because of this, youll experience variety and growth at Kyndryl that you wont find anywhere else. Youll be involved early to offer solutions, help decide whether something can be done, and identify the technical and timeline risks up front. This means dealing with both client expectations and internal challenges in other words, there are plenty of opportunities to make a difference, and a lot of people will witness your contributions. In fact, a frequent sign of success for our Infrastructure Specialists is when clients come back to us and ask for the same person by name. Thats the kind of impact you can have! This is a project-based role where youll enjoy deep involvement throughout the lifespan of a project, as well as the chance to work closely with Architects, Technicians, and PMs. Whatever your current level of tech savvy or where you want your career to lead, youll find the right opportunities and a buddy to support your growth. Boredom? Trust us, that wont be an issue. 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 10 to 15 Years of Experience in Mainframe DB2 Database administration. Responsibilities for this job role include, but are not limited to, installation and maintenance of the databases, DB2 upgrades and patches checkouts, performance and capacity monitoring & management, and security compliance. Monitoring health check jobs like Image copy, Runstats, DDL$DML reports. Rebalancing of Partitions. Space Management and Monitoring. Performed End-to-End Release activities Creating and scheduling utilities like COPY, Reorg, RUNSTATS and QUIESCE. Running Adhoc Reorgs, Runstats and Rebinds in Productions Environment. Implementing and scheduling production DB2 jobs. Monitoring on daily, weekly and monthly batch cycles. Preferred Skills and Experience Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field. Housekeeping and Maintenance of files owned by DB2 Database. Tuning of Databases and DB parameters Tablespace Migration. Provided 24*7 production support on rotation basis.
