Senior DBz​/OS Database Administrator

Position: Senior DB2 z/OS Database Administrator
Pay Range: $59.80hr - $64.80hr Job Overview:
The database administration team is responsible for ensuring the application and processing architectures, data dictionaries, and database schemas meet standard data requirements. The candidate in this position will assist in the design, development, amendment, and optimization of schemas to meet system requirements. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to develop database and warehousing designs across multiple platforms and computing environments, working as part of a team to support data architecture and meet security standards.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

The candidate must have skill and 12 years combined experience in database administration for the following database platforms: DB2 for z/OS, SQL Server 2008R2/2012, and Oracle 10g and above.

Experience with the client integrated database infrastructure is a plus. Knowledge of the organization's Financial Management applications is a plus. Knowledge of the integrated application environment is a plus. Primary

Job Duties and Tasks:
The successful candidate will primarily be tasked with performing Database (DB2, SQL Server, Oracle, GIS) planning and operational activities including, but not limited to, the following:
Daily operational and database administration activities. Plan, design, implement, and support database structures. Conduct database performance monitoring and tuning. Develop and maintain database administration procedures and documentation. Perform SQL Code reviews. Assist with training and mentoring other technical staff, or perform other database/infrastructure activities as requested. Job Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
The candidate must be able to apply knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:
Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS application integration, performance management, and database administration. Advanced knowledge of upgrading DB2 for z/OS. Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS catalog maintenance. Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS sub-system point-in-time recovery. Advanced knowledge of JCL. In-depth knowledge of the z/OS integrated platform. In-depth knowledge of CA GEN model management and application object support. In-depth knowledge of ISPF.

In-depth knowledge of the ASG Scheduler. In-depth knowledge of COBOL. In-depth knowledge of the use and interpretation of DB2 for z/OS database monitoring tools. In-depth knowledge of the use and interpretation of z/OS software monitoring tools. In-depth knowledge of technical infrastructure implementation planning and coordinating. Solid working knowledge of z/OS started task creation and management. Solid working knowledge of IBI z/OS service support.

Solid working knowledge of AFOPER commands. Solid working knowledge of RACF. Solid working knowledge of CICS. Solid working knowledge of IOF. Solid working knowledge of the technical requirements of Disaster Recovery. Solid working knowledge of Oracle application integration, performance management, and database administration. Solid working knowledge of MSSQL application integration, performance management, and database administration. Solid working knowledge of verification testing techniques for infrastructure change management.

Working knowledge of z/OS EXITs. Working knowledge of BJS. Working knowledge of Windows Servers. Working knowledge of SSMS, SSRS, SSIS. Working knowledge of Azure. Benefits:
Our Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term) Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable…