Mainframe DBReplication Engineer

Position: Mainframe DB2 Replication Engineer
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The Role Replication Design & Implementation Design, install, configure, and maintain DB2 replication solutions across mainframe and distributed platforms

Build and manage source-to-target replication pipelines

Configure replication components:

Capture processes

Apply processes

Control servers

Implement:

Unidirectional and bidirectional replication setups

Real-time and near-real-time data synchronization solutions

Troubleshooting & Support Troubleshoot and resolve:

Data inconsistencies

Replication failures

Queue backlogs

Network interruptions

Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Provide L2/L3 support for production incidents

Performance Optimization Tune replication processes to:

Reduce latency

Optimize resource utilization

Minimize impact on source systems

Optimize:

Data capture efficiency

Apply performance

Network usage

Integration & Data Architecture Support integration across:

DB2 z/OS and DB2 LUW systems

Distributed databases, message queues, and ETL platforms

Work closely with:

DBAsApplication teams

Data engineering and BI teams

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Who You Are

Required Qualifications:

Experience with :

DB2 for z/OSZDIHMIPS reduction / optimization projects UNIX system service including installing patch on UNIXUNIX scriptingRACFHands-on experience with replication technologies:

IBM Info Sphere Data Replication (IIDR) / CDCQ Replication (preferred)
Knowledge of:

Replication architecture and data flow design

Change Data Capture (CDC) concepts

Strong troubleshooting skills in:

Data consistency issues

Performance and replication latency

Experience with :

JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSFMainframe batch and online environments

Preferred Experience:

Familiarity with:

MQ / messaging systemsETL and data warehousing platforms

Experience with :

Monitoring tools

Automation (REXX, Python, scripting)
Exposure to:

Cloud or hybrid data architectures

Experience in:

Large-scale data migration or modernization programs

Real-time data streaming architectures

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Summary

Location:

CIO KPop-Dallas (US152527)
Type:
Full time