Role: Mainframe DB2 Tools Specialist

Location: Remote

Duration: 1 year contract

Key Skills

- Db2 for z/OS system programming
- Db2 utilities administration (IBM + Broadcom/CA)
- JCL, PROC & control card conversion to IBM utilities
- Db2 job delivery, testing & documentation

Optional Skills

- Broadcom/CA Db2 Tools administration experience.
- IBM Db2 Tools implementation and support experience.
- z/OS scheduling and automation expertise.
- Mainframe systems programming experience.
- Db2 DBA experience.
- JCL, REXX, ISPF, and utility automation skills.
- SMP/E installation and maintenance experience.

Database Skills

- Database Administration
- Db2 for z/OS subsystem administration and maintenance.
- Database, Tablespace, Index, and Catalog management.
- Db2 Utility execution, monitoring, and optimization.
- Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery procedures.
- Database change management and migration processes.
- SQL performance analysis and tuning.
- Utility scheduling and automation.
- Database monitoring and reporting.
- Space management and capacity planning.
- Package, Plan, and Access Path management.
- Performance diagnostics and workload analysis.
- Production support and problem determination.

IBM DB2 Tool Migration Skills




- Conversion of Broadcom/CA Db2 Utility JCL and Control Cards to IBM Db2 Utilities standards.
- Delivery and validation of converted Db2 Jobs, Procedures (PROCs), and Control Cards.
- Analysis of existing utility execution processes and implementation of IBM best practices.
- Development of migration standards, testing strategies, and cutover procedures.
- Install, configure, and manage IBM Db2 for z/OS environments in a Parallel Sysplex architecture.
- Install, configure, and administer IBM Db2 Tools and Utility Suites. Robust knowledge of Db2 systems programming, utilities, and database administration.
- Review new IBM Db2 Tool releases and functionality, providing recommendations on adoption and business value.
- Lead and execute migrations from Broadcom/CA Db2 Tools to IBM Db2 Tools.
- Convert Broadcom/CA Db2 Utility JCL, Procedures, and Control Cards to IBM Db2 Utilities standards.

Years of Experience:

16.00 Years of Experience

Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Regards,

_______________________

Parthasarathy K

Lead Recruiter

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