What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Database Analyst/Database Systems Programmer position at Bright Mind Solutions LLC?
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Role
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Database Analyst/Database Systems Programmer role. Below are the details of the position:
Note: Please ensure that only candidates local to Atlanta, GA are submitted. My client strictly requires local candidates who are available for face-to-face interviews, and they are not open to considering non-local profiles. To avoid misalignment and unnecessary back-and-forth, I kindly request you refrain from sending non-local candidates, as repeated mismatches may impact future collaboration.
Interview: F2F
Resume Deadline 2 PM EST
Project Overview: Infrastructure and production support
Key Responsibilities
1-year contract
Work Environment
Role
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Database Analyst/Database Systems Programmer role. Below are the details of the position:
Note: Please ensure that only candidates local to Atlanta, GA are submitted. My client strictly requires local candidates who are available for face-to-face interviews, and they are not open to considering non-local profiles. To avoid misalignment and unnecessary back-and-forth, I kindly request you refrain from sending non-local candidates, as repeated mismatches may impact future collaboration.
Interview: F2F
Resume Deadline 2 PM EST
Project Overview: Infrastructure and production support
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain IBM DB2 databases on the z/OS mainframe platform.
- Perform database tuning to enhance query performance and maintain optimal system functioning.
- Collaborate with application teams to design and implement database schema changes.
- Oversee external DBA teams during the installation and support of mainframe database software.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing to ensure database resilience.
- Monitor database platforms for high availability, identifying root causes and resolving issues.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience with zDb2, IMS DB/DC, and/or ADABAS.
- Proficiency with replication software such as IIDR – IBM Infosphere Data Replication Suite.
- Expertise in IBM DB2 database administration on z/OS mainframe platforms.
- Strong understanding of SQL, DB2 partitioning, indexing, data sharing, and performance tuning techniques.
- Familiarity with data security best practices and compliance regulations.
- -We are seeking an experienced Database Analyst or Database Systems Programmer with a minimum of 8 years of experience working with zDb2.
- The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in mainframe database technologies, including z/Db2 (required), IMS DB/DC (nice to have), and/or ADABAS (nice to have).
- This role involves overseeing database systems, optimizing performance, managing upgrades, and supporting application teams to implement new technologies that align with business goals.
- Knowledge of IBM DB2, IMS DB/DC, and ADABAS database products.
- Experience with service level management, change management, and incident resolution.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Relevant certifications in DB2 or related database technologies are a plus.
1-year contract
Work Environment
- Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite per week in Atlanta, GA
