Mainframe Database Administrator

Description :

Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Mainframe Database Administrator opportunity located in Renton, WA.

Job Responsibilities :

• Experience in a complex IBM z / OS DB2 and IMS database environment.
• Assist developers with debugging and tuning of CICS and batch DB2 / IMS programs.
• Design, implement, and support DB2 / IMS databases in online transaction and batch environments.
• Ability to tune DB2 queries using EXPLAIN.
• Generate scripts to migrate DB2 schema changes between environments using IBM DB2 admin tools.
• Familiar with DevOps methodology to automate database deployment.
• Experience with DB2 native SQL procedures.
• Good understanding of relational data modeling including physical database design using ERWin data modeler or other similar tool.
• Provide database support estimate for new projects.
• Provide on-going database support for Agile projects.
• Adhere to and enforce database standards.
• Introduce and deploy new database features.
• Ensure security is integrated into all data solutions to meet compliance standards.
• Perform onsite database recovery / restore as required.
• Experience with Disaster Recovery procedure and validation.
• Support DB2 / IMS database upgrades.
• Design, develop, and migrate IMS databases to DB2.
• Assist Data Engineer in moving data from IMS / DB2 to distributed systems using an ETL tool, such as Qlik Replicate.

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