Mainframe Db2 Database Specialist

1 day ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeDatabase Full time $100,000 - $140,000

Job Title: Database Systems Architect

This is a highly sought-after opportunity to leverage your expertise in mainframe Db2 database administration and optimisation.

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our client on a long-term contract. This role offers a unique chance to work on large-scale, mission-critical systems with a strong focus on database administration and performance tuning.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of scoping, sourcing, and optimising database environments to support enterprise-wide solutions.

  • Migrate ObjectStar Table datastore to Db2 on z/OS
  • Design, maintain, and optimise Db2 databases
  • Upgrade Db2 to Version 13
  • Ensure database integrity, security, and availability across enterprise environments

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice to stakeholders and technical teams on database administration
  • Plan and manage software installations, upgrades, and maintenance across Db2 environments
  • Administer database configuration, security, schema, and objects in line with agreed standards
  • Implement corrective actions to improve performance, resilience, and availability
  • Design and plan backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures
  • Escalate and manage system issues with vendors to minimise downtime
  • Lead the development of standards, processes, and security practices for data assets
  • Prepare and review technical and corporate documentation

Requirements:

  • 5+ years' experience in Mainframe Db2 Database Administration
  • Strong knowledge of IBM Db2 tools (Recovery Expert, Clone Tool, etc.)
  • 5+ years' experience with monitoring and diagnostics (Omegamon, Query Monitor)
  • Proven experience rolling out Db2 maintenance across mainframe systems
  • Proficiency with z/OS interfaces (ISPF, REXX, JCL, etc.)
  • Understanding of z/OS software installation methodologies (SMP/E)

Benefits:

  • 12 month contract, potential 12 month extension
  • Hybrid WFH Arrangement
  • Citizenship / Ability to obtain Security Clearance required

Contact Information:

Please contact us for further information.

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