Oracle DBA

• Proven experience as a DB2/IMS Databases Administrator or similar role in production support environments.
• 6+ years of hands‑on experience supporting DB2 for z/OS and IMS (Information Management System) in a production environment.
• Strong knowledge of mainframe tools such as SPUFI, QMF, BMC, CA-DB2/IMS tools, and IBM utilities.
• Deep understanding of DB2 database internals, logs, buffer pools, catalog/directory, and utilities.
• Proficient in IMS Full-Function and Fast Path databases, DL/I calls, PSB/DBD maintenance.
• Solid experience with JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF, and mainframe batch job troubleshooting
• Experience with modern mainframe automation tools and schedulers (e.g., Control‑M, CA‑7).
• Knowledge of COBOL, CICS, and batch job data flows.
• Understanding of DB2 Data Sharing and IMS Sysplex environments.
• Experience with backup and recovery solutions
• Solid knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and scripting (Shell, Python, or similar).
• Proficiency in troubleshooting performance tuning, and capacity planning.
• In‑depth understanding of data management (e.g. permissions, recovery, security and monitoring)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 support rotation and handle urgent production issues.
• Familiarity with data security is the best practice and backup procedures.

• Provide 24x7 support for DB2 and IMS database environments, including on‑call rotation.
• Monitor database performance, availability, and integrity using mainframe tools and utilities.
• Respond to incidents, troubleshoot issues, and resolve problems related to DB2/IMS systems.
• Perform database backup and recovery procedures for DB2 and IMS databases.
• Conduct regular reorgs, image copies, and utilities execution (RUNSTATS, REORG, CHECK).
• Support DB2 and IMS subsystem maintenance, upgrades, and patching.
• Analyze and tune SQL queries, buffer pools, and access paths in DB2.
• Optimize IMS database segments, DBDs, PSBs, and access methods.
• Work with developers to design efficient data access strategies.
• Review and implement database schema changes via Change Control processes.
• Participate in software releases, ensuring database readiness and minimal impact on production.

• Manage user access, RACF integration, and permissions in DB2/IMS environments.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and data privacy regulations.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date documentation, including runbooks, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with application teams, infrastructure, and middleware teams to support business applications

• Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., insurance, banking, healthcare) with audit and compliance exposure.
• IBM Certified Database Administrator – DB2 for z/OS certification
• Knowledge of COBOL, CICS, and batch job data flows.
• Understanding of DB2 Data Sharing and IMS Sysplex environments.
• Education qualification:
  Any degree from a reputed college

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