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Mainframe Db2 Systems Programmer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in Db2 systems programming
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field plus 4 years of IT experience OR Associates degree plus 6 years of IT experience
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills
  • Understanding of advanced data storage techniques and database management

Responsibilities

  • Write or debug programs to maintain and control computer systems software
  • Provide technical and disaster recovery support for systems software
  • Research and analyze systems software problems and implement workable solutions
  • Install, test, and maintain systems software including updates and patches

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Quality Assurance
  • Logical Reasoning

About the company

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Dale WorkForce Solutions

Staffing & Recruiting

Dale Workforce Solutions (DWS) is a WBENC certified woman owned staffing and talent solution leader, providing information technology and professional staffing to a nationwide client base. We strive to EMPOWER change, ENRICH partnerships and ELEVATE outcomes. Mission: To help our clients advance their business culture with exceptional talent through an intentional focus on agility, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to Empower change, enrich partnerships, elevate outcomes Core Values Integrity, Teamwork, Care, and Agility Simplify: Communicate with clarity, focus and purpose Relationships: Act with integrity, value connections, and build trusted partnerships Impact: Make a difference, be passionate, fun and flexible

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Client: health insurance industry
Job: Mainframe (Db2) Systems Programmer
Location: 100% remote from anywhere in the US
Job type: 1 year contract, open to extensions

Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Write or debug programs to maintain and control computer systems software, such as operating systems, networked systems, and database systems.
  • Provide technical and disaster recovery support for systems software.
  • 40% Research and analyze systems software problems and implement workable solutions or escalate as appropriate.
  • 40% Install, test, and maintain systems software including installing updates, upgrades, and patches, initiating tests of system programs and observing results to detect errors or work stoppage, and modifying code to correct errors.
  • 10% Assist in internal and external audits being performed across multiple lines of business for multiple platforms.
  • 5% Participate in planning and execution of disaster recovery procedures.
  • 5% Cross train in all areas of systems programming in order to efficiently perform on-call rotation.

Required Skills and Abilities:
  • 2+ years of experience in Db2 systems programming
  • Understanding of how products are used
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
  • Comprehension of advanced data storage techniques, basic database philosophy, database management, and advanced programming techniques.
  • Understand the requirements for maintaining production systems and the effect of systems changes. Solid understanding of currently utilized programming productivity tools and their use.
  • Solid understanding of quality assurance and implementation strategies of systems software.
  • Able to acquire knowledge of programming languages and tools used in the department. 
  • Able to analyze software specifications for completeness and compatibility with operation systems.

Work Environment: Fast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer.

Required Education:
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Information Systems, or other job related field plus 4 years of IT experience OR Associates degree plus 6 years of IT experience

 

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