Description
Job Title : Db2 DBA (z / OS)
Location : Plano, Texas, Charlotte, NC, Jacksonville, FL, or Chandler, AZ
Rate : $65-$67 / hour W2
Duration : 12+ months
Overview : We are seeking an experienced Db2 Database Administrator with expertise in mainframe z / OS environments to provide business-as-usual (BAU) support and ensure the stability, performance, and availability of enterprise databases. This role requires a strong background in Db2 utilities, table design, and hands-on administration in large, enterprise-scale mainframe environments.
Must Haves / Required Skills :
- 5+ years of experience as a Db2 DBA on mainframe z / OS.
- Deep expertise in Db2 utilities, database design, and table structures.
- Proven experience with performance tuning, troubleshooting, and capacity planning.
- Strong background supporting production BAU environments.
- Experience with database migrations, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in enterprise-scale environments.
Responsibilities :
Provide ongoing BAU support for Db2 on z / OS environments.Manage database objects, perform table design, and utilize Db2 utilities effectively.Conduct performance tuning, troubleshooting, and monitoring to ensure system health.Support database changes, upgrades, and enhancements.Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to maintain database reliability and availability.Maintain documentation, best practices, and compliance standards.Preferred / Nice to Have :
Industry experience in financial services, insurance, or other enterprise-scale sectors.Familiarity with automation or scripting to support DBA tasks.Exposure to modern database tools or monitoring platforms.