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Mainframe DB2 Tools Specialist

ICONMA

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Broadcom/CA Db2 Tools administration experience
  • IBM Db2 Tools implementation and support experience
  • Mainframe systems programming experience
  • Db2 DBA experience

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and manage IBM Db2 for z/OS environments in a Parallel Sysplex architecture
  • Establish policies and procedures pertaining to database management, disaster recovery, security, maintenance, and utilization
  • Lead and execute migrations from Broadcom/CA Db2 Tools to IBM Db2 Tools
  • Convert Broadcom/CA Db2 Utility JCL, Procedures, and Control Cards to IBM Db2 Utilities standards

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Scheduling
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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ICONMA

Management Consulting

We provide Professional Staffing Services & Project-Based Solutions for a broad range of Fortune 500 organizations. ICONMA is a certified Woman-Owned staffing company and was founded in 2000. ICONMA’s corporate headquarters is in Troy, Michigan, and has 15+ locations worldwide. What makes ICONMA stand out in a fiercely competitive industry? *We provide integrated, full lifecycle services across a broad range of business and technical platforms. *No single company can duplicate our full range of staffing and permanent recruiting services nationwide. *Proven track record of attracting and retaining exceedingly skilled professional workers in a highly competitive market. SERVICES OFFERED Staff Augmentation (Contract, Contract to Hire, Direct Hire, Single Source) Data Analysis Project-Based Services & Solutions Hire Train Deploy Service Model Offshore Staff Augmentation Payroll Services AREAS OF EXPERTISE - Information Technology - Engineering - Business Professional - Accounting/Finance - Admin/Clerical/Call Center - Healthcare/Clinical/Scientific - Marketing/Creative mail linkedin@iconma.com Phone (888) 451-2519 Website http://www.iconma.com

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryManagement Consulting
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Our client, an IT Services and Consulting company, is looking for a Mainframe DB2 Tools Specialist for their Remote location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and manage IBM Db2 for z/OS environments in a Parallel Sysplex architecture.
  • Install, configure, and administer IBM Db2 Tools and Utility Suites.
  • Strong knowledge of Db2 systems programming, utilities, and database administration.
  • Establish policies and procedures pertaining to database management, disaster recovery, security, maintenance, and utilization.
  • Review new IBM Db2 Tool releases and functionality, providing recommendations on adoption and business value.
  • Evaluate change requests and determine impact to assigned client environments.
  • Provide vendor consultation and technical guidance for Db2 Tools migration activities.
  • Lead and execute migrations from Broadcom/CA Db2 Tools to IBM Db2 Tools.
  • Convert Broadcom/CA Db2 Utility JCL, Procedures, and Control Cards to IBM Db2 Utilities standards.
  • Develop project plans with defined phases including assessment, conversion, implementation, testing, cutover, and postmigration support.
  • Validate converted jobs, procedures, and utilities to ensure operational readiness and compliance with IBM standards.
 
Requirements:
  • Optional Skills:
  • Broadcom/CA Db2 Tools administration experience.
  • IBM Db2 Tools implementation and support experience.
  • z/OS scheduling and automation expertise.
  • Mainframe systems programming experience.
  • Db2 DBA experience.
  • JCL, REXX, ISPF, and utility automation skills.
  • SMP/E installation and maintenance experience.
  • Database Skills:
  • Database Administration
  • Db2 for z/OS subsystem administration and maintenance.
  • Database, Tablespace, Index, and Catalog management.
  • Db2 Utility execution, monitoring, and optimization.
  • Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery procedures.
  • Database change management and migration processes.
  • SQL performance analysis and tuning.
  • Utility scheduling and automation.
  • Database monitoring and reporting.
  • Space management and capacity planning.
  • Package, Plan, and Access Path management.
  • Performance diagnostics and workload analysis.
  • Production support and problem determination.
  • IBM DB2 Tool Migration Skills:
  • Conversion of Broadcom/CA Db2 Utility JCL and Control Cards to IBM Db2 Utilities standards.
  • Delivery and validation of converted Db2 Jobs, Procedures (PROCs), and Control Cards.
  • Analysis of existing utility execution processes and implementation of IBM best practices.
  • Development of migration standards, testing strategies, and cutover procedures.
  • Install, configure, and manage IBM Db2 for z/OS environments in a Parallel Sysplex architecture.
  • Install, configure, and administer IBM Db2 Tools and Utility Suites. Strong knowledge of Db2 systems programming, utilities, and database administration.
  • Review new IBM Db2 Tool releases and functionality, providing recommendations on adoption and business value.
  • Lead and execute migrations from Broadcom/CA Db2 Tools to IBM Db2 Tools.
  • Convert Broadcom/CA Db2 Utility JCL, Procedures, and Control Cards to IBM Db2 Utilities standards.
  • Years of Experience:   16.00 Years of Experience
 
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