Ensono

Ensono delivers complete Hybrid IT solutions, from mainframe to cloud, tailored to each client’s journey.

Mainframe Systems Programmer, DB2 DBA

Software EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$80K - $150K / year

10 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Create Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation and provide technical expertise to support Sales and Solution Architecture teams. • Work directly with prospective and new clients to identify components in scope for client onboarding and migration activities. • Lead client onboarding and migration efforts and complete end-to-end server builds. • Responsible for DB2 for z/OS upgrades and associated ISV products and actively support the transition of client environments from in-house IT teams to Ensono’s managed services model. • Support DB2 environments for clients, including applying maintenance and performing upgrades as needed. • Upgrade, install, and support DB2-related ISV software. • Test and monitor existing DB2 workloads following OS or CPU upgrades. • Collaborate with clients to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve DB2 system, software, and database-related issues. • Participate in onboarding new clients by supporting knowledge transfer activities and shadowing client environments. • Work collaboratively with a team of mainframe professionals to transition new clients into Ensono’s support model. • Apply a strong working knowledge of DB2 utilities, TSO, and FTP to daily support and project work. • Leverage a solid understanding of SMP/E and its role in the DB2 installation and maintenance process. • Demonstrate working knowledge of the WLM environment as it relates to DB2 performance and workload management. • Perform project-based work; this role does not require 24×7 on-call support.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience working in a z/OS mainframe environment.
  • Broad expertise across core mainframe domains, including the z/OS operating system, storage, databases, CICS, and disaster recovery concepts.
  • Proven experience implementing, supporting, and upgrading DB2 for z/OS in enterprise production environments.
  • Experience supporting DB2 for z/OS from a systems or DBA perspective.
  • Strong technical capability with DB2-related ISV software on the z/OS platform.
  • Proficiency with SMP/E, including base installations and ongoing maintenance for DB2 and associated ISV software.
  • Demonstrated experience working with ISV vendors to perform problem determination and drive issue resolution.
  • Working knowledge of common DB2 tooling, including CA database tools, IBM database tools, Sysview, OMEGAMON, and MainView.
  • Solid understanding of DB2 Connect, security exits, DB2 data sharing in a Sysplex environment, DB2 log analysis, and DB2 system recovery.
  • Ability to act as the primary technical database point of contact for clients during transitions and ongoing support.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a client-facing environment.
  • Experience leading and participating in client meetings, workshops, and conference calls.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel to produce clear, client-ready documentation.

Benefits

  • Unlimited Paid Days Off
  • Three health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • 401k with company match
  • Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts
  • Paid Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, and Sabbatical Leave
  • Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding
  • Enhanced fertility coverage
  • Wellness program
  • Depending on location, ability to take advantage of fitness centers
  • Flexible work schedule

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