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Alight Inc. (NYSE: ALIT) is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider
Database Administrator, DB2 – zOS
Location
Illinois
Posted
105 days ago
Salary
$98K - $125K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Database Administrator, DB2 – zOS
Alight Solutions
• Responsible for z/OS DB2 system, application object and program product installation and management • Conduct disaster recovery for the DB2 system and application objects • Maintain and create processes and procedures for tasks and duties • Provide DB2 Database design and Implementation, configuration, and planning • Perform SQL coding & tuning • Identify problem determination & diagnosis • Provide Level 2 /3 support for all DB2 for zOS issues • Provide off-hour support, 7x24 coverage
Job Requirements
- 5+ years minimum of z/OS DB2 DBA
- Deep understanding of DB2 for zOS functions and features
- Maintain application life cycle management
- Experience in DB2 object design
- Administer DB2 Version 13 or 12
- Experience with REXX programming
- Extensive experience in BMC tools like BMC Change Manager, BMC Mainview
Benefits
- Health coverage options
- Wellbeing and support programs
- Retirement plans
- Vacation and sick leave
- Maternity, paternity & adoption leave
- Continuing education and training
- Voluntary benefit options
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