Mainframe Systems Programmer, DB2 DBA

15 hours, 52 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
Ensono

Ensono

Ensono provides comprehensive hybrid IT solutions and governance, enabling businesses to navigate complexity and modernize their technology infrastructure, from cloud services to mainframe systems, tailored to each client's unique journey.

IT Services
1K-5K
Founded 1969

Description

  • Create Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation for client onboarding and migration work.
  • Provide technical expertise to support Sales and Solution Architecture teams.
  • Work with prospective and new clients to identify components in scope for onboarding and migration.
  • Lead client onboarding and migration efforts across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Complete end-to-end server builds for client environments.
  • Support DB2 for z/OS environments by applying maintenance and performing upgrades.
  • Upgrade, install, and support DB2-related ISV software.
  • Test and monitor DB2 workloads after OS or CPU upgrades.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve DB2 system, software, and database issues with clients.
  • Participate in knowledge transfer, shadowing, and transition activities as clients move into Ensono’s managed services model.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in a z/OS mainframe environment.
  • Broad expertise in core mainframe domains, including z/OS, storage, databases, CICS, and disaster recovery concepts.
  • Proven experience implementing, supporting, and upgrading DB2 for z/OS in enterprise production environments.
  • Experience supporting DB2 for z/OS from a systems or DBA perspective.
  • Strong technical capability with DB2-related ISV software on the z/OS platform.
  • Proficiency with SMP/E for base installations and ongoing maintenance for DB2 and associated ISV software.
  • Experience working with ISV vendors on problem determination and issue resolution.
  • Working knowledge of CA database tools, IBM database tools, Sysview, OMEGAMON, and MainView.
  • Understanding of DB2 Connect, security exits, DB2 data sharing in a Sysplex environment, DB2 log analysis, and DB2 system recovery.
  • Ability to serve as the primary technical database point of contact during transitions and ongoing support.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a client-facing environment.
  • Experience leading and participating in client meetings, workshops, and conference calls.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel to produce client-ready documentation.
  • Preferred: Experience with CICS or advanced knowledge of the z/OS operating system.
  • Preferred: Experience with IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator (IDAA).
  • Preferred: Experience with IMS and IMS upgrades.

Benefits

  • Unlimited Paid Days Off.
  • Three health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life, AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts.
  • Paid maternity leave, paternity leave, and sabbatical leave.
  • Education reimbursement, student loan assistance, or 529 college funding.
  • Enhanced fertility coverage.
  • Wellness program and, depending on location, access to fitness centers.
  • Flexible work schedule and the ability to work remotely most of the time when not required on-site.
  • Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, plus an equity grant under the Associate Equity Appreciation Program.
  • Salary range of $80,000 to $150,000 annually based on a full-time schedule.

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