What are the responsibilities and job description for the DB2 Engineer position at Derex Technologies Inc?
Company Description
Derex Technologies Inc specializes in providing IT consulting, staffing solutions and software services. Globally headquartered in Harrison New Jersey since 1996 Derex delivers the highest quality technology professionals and an array of customized IT talent solutions designed to improve productivity and drive results to global clients throughout North America.
With over two decades of unparalleled experience, Derex provides supports to its clientele, across such industries as Systems Integration, Banking and Finance, Telecommunications, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Energy, Healthcare, Technology, Transportation, and local and federal Government agencies.
Job Description
Position: DB2 Engineer
Location: Washington, DC
Interview: In Person
Work: Hybrid
Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer 16 Years of experience managing and maintaining mainframe platforms and its Operating System (z/OS) and Supporting Program Products (such as SMPE, DB2, CICS)
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CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
Current experience with installing, upgrading and applying maintenances/PTFS for DB2using SMPE or z/OSMF (if they meet this requirement, they must feel comfortable to navigate within a LPAR using TSO, ISPF, IBM utilities etc.
Current experience installing and customizing BMC DB2 Utilities and BMC Mainview
Current experience working with Application DBAs to solve performance problems
Hands on experiences with installing DB2 V13 with z/OSMF is a plus
Familiarity with CICS V5.6 or later is a plus
Position will be responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of standards,naming conventions, and ongoing deployment of a multi-data center DB2environment, including disaster recovery, high availability, and data centerrelocation projects. Must have extensive experience with the installation, support, and roll-out of DB2 components, BMC Tools and Utilities, and related products. Must have complete familiarity with z/OS, TSO/ISPF, and IBM utilities. Experience with SMP/E, Sysplex environments, and DB2 integration with WLM is desired. The position will provide technical support to the application and data center staff. Additional desired skills are Oracle, SQL, z/VM, Linux, and MVS systems; familiarity with the BMC MainView monitoring tool is desired.
Must have excellent communication and presentation skills. Position will require project leadership in support of data center projects and strategic initiatives.
Minimum Education/ Certification Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience
Training or certification in a particular product or IT platform/service, as required
Regards,
Manoj
Derex Technologies INC
Contact : 973-834-5005 Ext 206
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