Database Administrator 4

E-Solutions Group - Jefferson City, MO

Full-time - Senior

Jefferson City, MO

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

The Database Administrator position involves providing advanced support for application DB2 and IDMS DBAs for major mainframe applications within the State of Missouri. The role requires a highly skilled individual to guide and train less experienced team members while ensuring the reliability and scalability of database management systems. The position is contract-based with a possibility of extension, aimed at enhancing the team's knowledge depth due to the retirement of a current team member.

Responsibilities

• Provide backup support for application DB2 and IDMS DBAs.
• Guide and train less knowledgeable employees in maintaining DBMS software and processes.
• Research and evaluate software products.
• Ensure 24x7x365 business reliability, availability, and scalability.
• Support capacity planning and disaster recovery efforts.
• Document and troubleshoot problems and communicate with technical personnel at all levels.
• Assist with database-level work and general maintenance of IDMS structures.

Requirements

• More than 10 years of experience in CA-IDMS.
• Advanced knowledge of components of z/OS operating system, CICS/TS, IDMS, TSO.
• Comprehensive knowledge of z/Enterprise server technology.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Nice-to-haves

• DB2zos application and system support experience.