Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

FISA is seeking an experienced DB2 Database Administrator to support DB2 v12 or higher on an IBM z/OS platform. This role involves collaborating with application development teams on installations, migrations, data fixes, database recovery, and tuning procedures for critical systems like PMS, PPMS, and FMS.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient installation, configuration, and tuning of DB2 databases.
• Author and validate procedures for all database processes.
• Identify potential issues and deliver modifications/updates for DB2 programs.
• Communicate migration elements and instructions to Tech Support for production deployment.
• Assist Systems areas with tool upgrades and participate in Disaster Recovery drills.
• Define and execute database recovery functions and standard database tuning procedures (e.g., runstats, reorgs).
• Monitor the health of key database operations, including backup/recovery, logging, and system response times.
• Open and manage tickets with IBM to resolution.
• Work with application development teams to install and migrate software releases and support data fixes.
• Perform DB2 DB troubleshooting for online and batch programs during various testing phases and production.
• Design and execute technical tests to ensure vendor and FISA software deliveries meet business and technical requirements according to FISA standards.
• Perform all system administration activities for the IBM InfoSphere Data Replication product, ensuring high availability.

Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, engineering, or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT.
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and eight years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, complex IT infrastructure engineering.
• Education and/or experience equivalent to the above.

Skills

• DB2 v12 (or higher)
• IBM z/OS platform
• Database recovery functions
• Database tuning procedures
• runstats
• reorgs
• IBM InfoSphere Data Replication product

Location

• 5 Manhattan West New York, NY 10001

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Experienced
• Four years of satisfactory full-time experience
• Eight years of satisfactory full-time experience

Education Level

• Baccalaureate degree in computer science, engineering or a related field

About the Company

• Since 2000, Tri-Force Consulting Services has been an MBE/SDB certified IT Consulting firm in the Philadelphia region.
• Tri-Force specializes in IT staffing, software development (web and mobile apps), systems integration, data analytics, system automation, cybersecurity, and cloud technology solutions for government and commercial clients.
• Tri-Force works with clients to overcome obstacles such as increasing productivity, increasing efficiencies through automation, and lowering costs.
• Our clients benefit from our three distinguishing core values: integrity, diligence, and technological excellence.
• Tri-Force is a six-time winner among the fastest-growing companies in Philadelphia and a four-time winner on the Inc. 5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing companies.