Database Administration Practitioner

Job Description:

• Provide mainframe IMS and Db2 Database Administration support to application development and maintenance teams, including application and database design, implementation, and maintenance, performance management, and problem resolution.
• Provide assistance to Data Administrators in the application database design.
• Maintain database availability and performance using database utilities.
• Provide 7x24x365 production support for database-related issues.

 

Skills Required:

• Minimum of 6+ years working in IT
• 6+ years working on mainframe
• 2+ years IMS DBA experience
• 2+ Years IMS DC experience
• Experience with IMS utilities
• Experience with repartitioning of IMS databases
• Experience with HALDB
• Performance tuning
• DB2 and IMS debugging

 

Skills Preferred:

• 3+ years with DB2 DBA experience
• 3 years performing DB2 DBA application functions
• 3 years working with DB2 utilities (IBM, BMC, or CA) (reorg, image copy, etc)
• 1-2 years working with version 9-12 of mainframe DB2 software
• 1-2 years database design experience
• 1-2 years of tuning SQL
• Experience in mainframe application development using DB2
• Working with DB2 in a Distributed environment
• Experience with Omegamon for DB2
• Experience with BMC NGT utilities
• Experience with IDAA / IFL is a plus
• Experience with Agile development on the Mainframe
• Experience with Native SQL Stored procedures
• Experience with Java Stored procedures
• IBM utilities (IEBGENER, IEBCOPY, etc)
• CLIST, Dialog Manager, and REXX
• Websphere
• PureQuery
• DB2 Connect
• Experience with MQ.Series
• EJES
• Unicode
• Experience with parallel sysplex and data sharing

 

Experience Required:

• 5+ years of IT experience

 

Education Required:

• E., B.Tech

 

Additional Information :

• Mainframe IMS and DB2 Database Administrator.

 

 

Additional Info:

 

At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.

We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!

FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.

We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.

Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

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