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Position: DB2 Systems Programmer
Location: Atlanta, GA Onsite
Mode of Hire: Contract
Job Description:
- Administer a large Db2 Data Sharing Production and Test environment (Sysplex mainframe environment, Multiple CECs & LPARS)
- Administer 3rd-party systems software
- Create new and/or modify existing Db2 subsystems in support of new applications or Db2 architecture re-engineering initiatives
- Provide problem resolution, including diagnosis and root-cause analysis of Db2 application software problems, configuration and/or software-related problems. Ability to resolve Production DB2 issues quickly and effectively
- Installing, customizing and maintenance of Db2 V12 Function Levels to maintain a reliable and stable infrastructure, monitor and tune buffer pools and manage zParm configurations
- Exposure to Db2 tools such as Log Analyzer, SQL Performance Analyzer, OPTIM and BMC's suite of tools for Db2. Additional experience in general support of z/OS operating systems as well as associated program products is highly desired
- Working knowledge SMPE, IBM DB2 tools, JCL, System maintenance and patching
- Experience supporting high throughput OLTP and batch applications
- Working knowledge of DB2Connect and DDF workflow
- Working knowledge of DB2 stored procedures
- In-depth knowledge of ISPF, JCL, SQL, and DB2 utilities
- Working knowledge of DB2 data replication (CDC) is a plus
- Proficiency in the use of DB2 monitoring tools (Omegamon, Query Monitor)
- On-call rotation / weekend work required
