Job Description :
DB2 DBA
Dearborn, MI
12 Month

This role will involve a heavy amount of weekend work in the Spring of 2018 (consultants will still maintain 40-hour weeks, but production databases will need to be encrypted on weekends

MUST HAVE:
1) Heavy DB2 DBA experience
2) Experience with DB2 database encryption
3) Experience with the BMC suite of DB2 utilities
The focus on this project is the encryption of corporate databases. As a Senior Database Analyst, you will be responsible for the encryption and support of IBM DB2, CA IDMS, and IBM IMS on an IBM Z System Mainframe running the z/Operating System, z/OS. You will ensure applications have highly responsive access to data while maintaining data stability, integrity, and security. This position is required to maintain the continuity of database software levels with applicable maintenance in accordance with active service provision by software vendors.
Responsibilities:
Encryption of DB2 and IMD databases
Performance database monitoring and tuning
Ensure data is appropriately protected via database backup and related disaster recovery strategies
The position loads, or assists in loading, of database software, including the encryption of assigned databases
Evaluation and selection of infrastructure components, and operational support for the database to ensure data integrity, database availability, and performance
Provides resolutions to technical problems
Assists in establishing short/long-range planning for hardware and software changes, additions, and configurations
May serve as a project lead for database software acquisition and upgrades
Requirements:
A minimum of 10 years working as a DBA with DB2, IMS, IDMS, and Mainframe Systems Programming experience within an IBM z/OS environment
Must have experience doing database encryption with the IBM suite of products
You must have some experience with the BMC suite of tools for database utilities
Must have expert experience of monitoring, tuning, and database design standards
Project management skills
Operations and Mainframe application skills on IBM z/OS Mainframes
Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology or equivalent work experience
             

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