DayToDay Responsbilities:

• Database Administration: DB2 and IMS schema, objects, performance tuning, backups, recovery.
• Application Support: Debug application issues related to DB2/IMS/CICS.
• Transaction Manager/CICS: Knowledge of transaction flows, troubleshooting, and application interactions.
• Object/Application Creation: Create DB2 tables, IMS databases, batch jobs, or CICS transactions as needed.
• Collaboration: Work between application developers and vendor support, resolving issues before escalation.
• Support Cycle Participation: Pager/on-call rotation responsibilities; respond to critical incidents.
• Mentoring junior DBAs.
• Mentoring application developers.
• Providing SME level support on IMS, DB2, CICS.

Must Have:

• 6+ years of experience working as a DBA, supporting applications.
• Background in App Dev and debugging.
• Strong experience with Mainframe Database Technology.
• DB2
• IMS
• CICS
• Strong experience with DB2 administration, schema, queries, and performance optimization.
• CICS knowledge: understanding of transaction processing and interaction with DB2/IMS.
• Experience with Application processing, development and troubleshooting in the z/OS mainframe environment.
• Experienced with ServiceNow.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues across database and application layers.
• Excellent communication and experience liaising effectively with developers and vendor support.

NiceToHave:

• Strong understanding of risk mitigation, MACRO 4 Suite of tools.
• DumpMaster
• InSync
• TraceMaster

• Strong understanding of security best practices for transactional data.

Pay rate: 60-65/hr without Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.