Sr. Database admin - Adabas Database

About the client:


Our client is a global technology consulting and digital solutions company that enables enterprises across industries to reimagine business models, accelerate innovation, and maximize growth by harnessing digital technologies. As a digital transformation partner to more than 700+ clients, our client brings extensive domain and technology expertise to help drive superior competitive differentiation, customer experiences, and business outcomes in a converging world. Powered by nearly 90,000 talented and entrepreneurial professionals across more than 30 countries.

Job Tittle:Sr. Database admin - Adabas Database


Work Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)


Employement Type:Contract

Job Summary


Seeking a Senior Database Administrator with expertise in Adabas zDb2 and IMS DBDC to manage optimize and support mainframe database environments


Job Description

• Minimum experience with zDb2 IMS DBDC andor ADABAS Proficiency with replication software such as IIDR IBM Infosphere Data Replication Suite Strong understanding of zConnect Enterprise Edition zCEE API framework Expertise in IBM DB2 database administration on zOS mainframe platforms Indepth knowledge of SQL DB2 partitioning indexing data sharing and performance tuning techniques Experience with mainframe operating system concepts and Job Control Language JCL Familiarity with data security best practices and compliance regulations Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex databaserelated issues Strong experience in managing database backups recovery procedures and disaster recovery planning Preferred knowledge of IBM DB2 IMS DBDC and ADABAS database products Familiarity with service level management change management and incident resolution Experience working with external vendors and managing software upgrades Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience Relevant certifications in DB2 or related database technologies are a plus Fulltime role with oncall support responsibilities Collaboration with internal and external teams to ensure high performance and availability of database systems

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain IBM DB2 databases on the zOS mainframe platform Create and manage database objects including tables indexes and table spaces Perform data manipulation operations such as loading unloading and reorganizing data using DB2 utilities Implement database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and disaster recovery Monitor database performance metrics to identify and resolve bottlenecks Perform database tuning to enhance query performance and maintain optimal system functioning Utilize tools like RUNSTATS to maintain accurate database statistics for query optimization Develop and maintain effective communication with application teams regarding infrastructure technology projects and roadmaps Serve as a consultant to application teams and business users on new technologies and system enhancements Collaborate with application developers to design and implement database schema changes Oversee external DBA teams and systems programmers during installation and support of mainframe database software Facilitate service level management including change management incident and problem management Stay current with software upgrades ensuring timely implementation of new features Work with external vendor teams to ensure smooth conversions during software updates and releases Proactively monitor database platforms for high availability identifying root causes and correcting issues Keep management informed of risks and develop mitigation strategies Participate in audit reviews including quarterly SOX audits ensuring compliance Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing to ensure database resilience Stay uptodate on advancements in database technologies and lifecycle management focusing on deprecated features and mitigation planning

Skills


Mandatory Skills : Mainframe Adabas

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