Senior Mainframe Server Administrator - Remote, United States - Incubation Systems Private Limited

    Incubation Systems Private Limited
    Incubation Systems Private Limited Remote, United States

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    Full time
    Description
    *Title: Senior Mainframe Server Administrator (2)

    *Duration: 12 months

    *Location : Remote**Required Skills & Abilities:

    • *20+ years* of experience with mainframe software management specific to *DB2 sub-system*and associated software products.
    • Experience supporting/leading/training of software management use with little or no
    direction. This would include all aspects such as logical/physical design, defining,

    implementing, monitoring, reporting and utilities.


    • Actively mentor and guide staff in development of mainframe implementation, testing, and
    maintaining of DB2 software and related system software skills.


    • Monitor DB2 and its components to make recommendations to better utilize resources for
    optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.


    • Ability to install and customize *IBM *and third-party software usin*g SMP/E & IEBCOPY* Ability to perform multiple activities simultaneously with minimal supervision.
    • Possible travel and variable hours may be required.
    • Ability to write/read/debug programs in a batch and online environment.
    • Ability to write software exit program(s) and use software utilities as required.
    • Solid knowledge of mainframe *JCL* and utilities.
    • Advanced Knowledge of *VSAM file structures, SQL & DB2 Tables.
    • Experience using *PTX, TSO, ISPF & SDSF* Working knowledge of *TMON for DB2, Vision Results & Platinum Tools
    • Experience writing in Assembler, REXX and CLISTs.
    • Experience and understanding of *z/OS UNIX environment.
    • Strong analytical skills.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to think strategically and act tactically.
    • Ability to work in a team environment, share ideas and take direction.
    *ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS*• Working knowledge of z/OS, JES2 & RACF


    • Experience with Communications Server, CICS & DR
    • Performs regular maintenance and checkups to keep DB2 environment in high performance.
    • Have a good working knowledge of DB2 utilities.
    • Ability to design and implement DB2 objects in an optimal manner so that they can work
    with best performance.


    • To be able to keep an eye on database object growths and act proactively.
    • Ability to optimize and tune SQL queries to assist DB2 developers.

    Job Types:
    Full-time, Part-time


    Pay:
    $ $55.00 per hour


    Experience:

    • DB2: 10 years (Required)

    Security clearance:

    • Confidential (Preferred)

    Work Location:
    Remote