Description
DB2 DBA Needed - Dublin - 6 months contract Initially
Main duties and Responsibilities:
As a member of the Mainframe DBA team the individual will be required to support the DB2 (zOS) environment. The responsibilities of the role include:
- Engage with technical infrastructure support teams, typically DB2 Systems Programmers and Application Development teams, in performance and problem resolution and application design and development
- DB2 Object Design
- Application access techniques
- SQL analysis & tuning
- SME support of the DB2 Utilities (IBM)
- Support currency of DB2 (zOS) and associated Utilities
- Oncall and out-of-hours support required
Essential Experience/Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of DB2 (zOS)
- Expertise in IBM DB2 Utilities
- SQL performance analysis and tuning skills
- Expertise in IBM Mainframe JCL
- Change and Incident Management skills
- Minimum work experience: >5 Years
Key Competencies:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team and to provide technical leadership to the team.
- Work and collaborate with other technical teams in the support of the environment
- At least 5 years DB2 (zOS) DBA experience