Looking For DB2 System Programmer on w2

Title: DB2 System Programmer

Locations: Columbus OH Jersey City NJ Plano TX

USC/GC/GCEAD/H4 EAD/TN last option H1B transfer

Need SME on DB2. 80% system programming in z/OS environment. 20% DBA work (disaster recovery testing backups image copy maintain system stability). Need some with large company/large environment experience. Banking nice to have.

Need someone that can install DB2 on the MF (zOS) from scratch obtain access for security controls. Need to be really strong with IBM software configurations on MF.

Candidates have application experience which is NOT needed for this role.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Upgrade Db2 to v13 across 150 z/OS LPARs by building SMP/E packages and applying to production frequently

Consult with Db2 DBAs to perform system performance tuning and enhance automation and alerting

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities including:

BS/BA degree or equivalent experience

Proficient knowledge in the following key areas: Hardware Architecture (performance testing monitoring operations) Hardware Benchmarking (program management network management) Design (compliance security) Network Engineering (planning provision)

Knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and basic programming languages or database management systems (Java PERL Python)

Intermediate understanding of LOB technology drivers and their impact on architecture design

Knowledge of more than one specific infrastructure technology

Thinks creatively to deliver solutions through continuous improvement

BS Degree in Engineering Computer Science or MIS or equivalent industry experience

5 years of DB2 systems programming experience in a mainframe z/OS operating system supporting DB2 subsystems in USS (Unix System Services) DB2 z/OS V11 Installation and Migration to CM and NFM DB2 z/OS V12 Continuous Delivery Installation and Migration DB2 Buffer Pool Tuning DB2 Dump Analysis DB2related ISV tools CA Platinum Utilities CA Detector and Compuware IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator and Analytics Loader IBM Data Studio and Data Server Manager

Engineer should have experience on IBM Replication tools : QREP /CDC IBM Program Product installation experience SMP/e (Software Management Program/ extended)

Advanced experience working with two or more from the following: web application development database Unix/Linux environments distributed and parallel systems information retrieval networking large scale software development security software development

Understanding or have experience with agile and lean philosophies

Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills with clear communication

Ability to collaborate with different roles to achieve common goals