Job Description:
Responsibilities include:
- Work with other DB2 teams in setting up log retention policies to cover for extended period of outages
- Translation of business requirements into a physical model for implementation with a focus on a clear understanding of processing requirements (peak times, # trans etc), performance, availability, recoverability, and data access methods
- Consulting with the application teams to ensure appropriate access is provisioned for data access
- Defining and implementing application specific backup and recovery strategies for the production environment.
- Support of product upgrades related to DB2 replication providing a focal communication point for development teams as well as completing owned DBA remediation activities, executing internal verification processes, conducting assessments of new feature/function and providing recommendations for use.
- Performance tuning support and recommendations for database calls, in cooperation with the application development team.
- Monitoring and addressing items on exception reports to ensure a stable production environment
- Support DBA production on call rotation including 24X7 SEV1 test support.
- Conduct information sharing meetings with the application teams when requested.
- Support of Self Identified Audits, Control assessments, Database Audits and SOX reviews, ensuring deliverables are complete and correct, and all milestone deliverables dates are met.
location: Wayne, Pennsylvania
job type: Contract
salary: $55 - 65 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
DB2 DBA
- 7+ years expeirence as DBA
- Experience as DB2 DBA in zOS environment
qualifications:
- Must have experience as a DB2 DBA in a zOS environment.
- Not looking for mainframe developer
skills:
- Experience:
- Position requires in-depth Mainframe DB2 DBA (DB2 on Z/oS) knowledge with a focus on performance tuning.
- Individual should have minimum of 7-9 years of DB2 DBA experience on z/Os at a single large financial institution.
- Job stability is a key requirement.
- Experience with DB2 Utilities including IBM and BMC
- Working knowledge of BMC tools including change manager, catalog manager, Mainview, and SQL performance.
- Solid understanding of DB2 recovery options
- Working knowledge of ITSM Processes and tools including BMC Remedy Same as Required skills
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.