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Marvel Technologies Inc

DB2 DBA

Austin, TX · On-site

We are looking for Database Administrator . Please get back to me ASAP with your updated resume ... Years Required/Preferred Experience 8 Required DB2 Database Experience 3 Required AIX/Unix/Linux ...

Arete Technologies, Inc.

DB2 DBA

Little Rock, AR

DB2 DBA Location: Little Rock, AR Duration: 12 + Month Position: contract Short Description: The DBA will be primarily responsible for the maintenance, enhancement and performance tuning of DB2 for ...

Morgan Stanley

DB2 Database Administrator (P3)

They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their DB2 for z/OS team, responsible for ... Mainframe JCL and REXX scripting. • In-depth knowledge of DB2 DDL, utilities, security, and ...

Morgan Stanley

DB2 Database Administrator (P3)

They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their DB2 for z/OS team, responsible for ... Mainframe JCL and REXX scripting. • In-depth knowledge of DB2 DDL, utilities, security, and ...

Morgan Stanley

DB2 Database Administrator (P3)

They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their DB2 for z/OS team, responsible for ... Mainframe JCL and REXX scripting. • In-depth knowledge of DB2 DDL, utilities, security, and ...

Saxon Global

DB2 DBA/Admin

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

DB2 DBA Location: Milwaukee, WI Duration: 12+ Month Contract Interview Details: 1. Phone Screen 2. Onsite OR Skype Interview 3. Offer Technology Stack: DB2 DBA, SQL, Linux, Windows, Unix Shell ...

Morgan Stanley

DB2 Database Administrator (P3)

They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their DB2 for z/OS team, responsible for ... Mainframe JCL and REXX scripting. • In-depth knowledge of DB2 DDL, utilities, security, and ...

TekWissen

DB2 DBA

Wilmington, DE

Company Description Wilmington, DE Information Technology Services We are currently seeking a talented DB2 DBA for a 6 month project in Wilmington, DE . Required skills: Strong DB2 skills, moderate ...

Morgan Stanley

DB2 Database Administrator (P3)

They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their DB2 for z/OS team, responsible for ... Mainframe JCL and REXX scripting. • In-depth knowledge of DB2 DDL, utilities, security, and ...

GDIT

WV

$44.75 - $61.75/hr

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT We're seeking a seasoned Senior Database Administrator (DBA) for the NCMMIS program with deep expertise in IBM Mainframe (z/OS), Db2 (z/OS and LUW), Microsoft SQL ...

Guru Schools

DB2 DBA

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

DB2 DBA Job Location: Tallahassee, FL (on-site) Job Duration: Contract through June + extensions Job Tasks and Activities: * Daily operational and database administration activities * Plan, design ...

TestingXperts

DB2 DBA (Need Locals)

Denver, PA

Must Have Skills (Top 3 technical skills only) * 1. UDB DB2 DBA 2. DPF 3. Database admin Nice to have skills (Top 2 only) 1. 2. Detailed UDB DB2 DBA with data partitioning framework for onsite ...

Pull Skil

DB2 DBA

Manhattan, NY · On-site

DB2 DBA Location: NYC, NY Full-Time Position F2F interview required - Locals Only Please find below the 7+ years of IT experience with 4+ years in database migration & upgrades 3+ Experience in ...

Pull Skil

DB2 DBA

Manhattan, NY

DB2 DBA Location: NYC, NY Full-Time Position F2F interview required - Locals Only Please find below the 7+ years of IT experience with 4+ years in database migration & upgrades 3+ Experience in ...

LibSys Inc

DB2 DBA

Lincolnshire, IL

DB2 DBA with Unix platform Location: Lincolnshire, IL Duration: 6 months plus Interview: In person. SQL or Oracle experience must Support personal Good experience in Analytical and Scalability Shift ...

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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for db2 dba mainframe in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Db2 Dba Mainframe requires deep knowledge of Db2 database administration, mainframe environments (such as z/OS), and strong problem-solving abilities, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with IBM Db2 utilities, JCL, performance tuning tools, and certifications like IBM Certified Database Administrator for Db2 are highly valued. Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills help DBAs coordinate with developers and IT staff to resolve issues quickly and efficiently. These competencies ensure reliable, optimized database operations that are critical to large-scale enterprise systems.

What is a Db2 Dba Mainframe job?

A Db2 DBA (Database Administrator) on the mainframe is responsible for managing and maintaining Db2 databases running on IBM mainframe systems. Their duties include database design, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and ensuring database security. They work closely with developers and system administrators to optimize database operations and support business applications. Additionally, they troubleshoot database issues, apply patches, and ensure compliance with organizational policies.

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Typical daily tasks for a Db2 Dba Mainframe include monitoring database performance, managing backups and recoveries, performing routine maintenance, and implementing security protocols to safeguard data. You may also troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, collaborate with application developers to optimize SQL queries, and participate in capacity planning to meet business needs. DBAs often work as part of a larger IT team, communicating regularly with system administrators and project managers to ensure database environments remain stable and responsive. This hands-on, collaborative work environment offers a mix of independent tasks and teamwork, which keeps each day interesting and varied.

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210794 / DB2 Database Administrator

Procom Services

Durham, NC • On-site

Other

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

DB2 Database Administrator to implement and administer databases within a multi-tiered environment. The DBA will play a critical role in design, build, implementation, upgrade and optimization of DB2 databases in an AIX and z/OS environment. The Database Administrator will support DB2. Monitor/maintain/upgrade the DB2 database and assist the application team with performance tuning initiatives , and builds from the application vendor. Interface with business analysts and application developers to create and maintain physical data models based on the logical design. Monitor and tune databases to ensure peak performance. Design/implement backup and recovery solutions. Provide assistance to associates to resolve technical issues, document and implement best practices for the database environments. Establish standards, controls and procedures to ensure data integrity and security. Perform capacity planning and projection for future growth

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or demonstrated equivalent competency
  • Proficient in administering and tuning DB2 databases in a z/OS environment
  • Proficient in administering and tuning DB2 on AIX environment, experience with administering/tuning multi-partition databases preferred
  • Experience with OEM and other database tools (Toad, Foglight) preferred
  • Significant experience with database backup/recovery strategies
  • Technical expertise on current AIX and z/OS operating systems preferred
  • Experience with DBA productivity tools preferred
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • 5-7 years of Information Technology experience consisting of 2 years of application development experience
  • 2-3 years DBA experience in DB2 on z/OS and AIX platforms
  • Hands on experience with database performance tools (Toad, BMC etc.,)
  • IBM DB2 Certification preferred or willing to obtain
Additional Information
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE NOT ABLE TO WORK WITH CANDIDATES ON H1B VISAS OR CANDIDATES REPRESENTED BY THIRD PARTIES.

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