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What are some common challenges faced by an Intern Db2 Systems Programmer and how can they be addressed?

As an Intern Db2 Systems Programmer, you may encounter challenges such as understanding the complexity of mainframe environments, navigating Db2's extensive configuration options, and troubleshooting performance issues. To address these, it's helpful to actively seek guidance from experienced team members, make use of available documentation, and participate in training sessions. Regular communication with your team and asking questions during meetings can also accelerate your learning and help you adapt more quickly to the technical environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intern Db2 Systems Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Db2 Systems Programmer, you need a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, database concepts, and preferably some coursework or experience with IBM Db2 or similar relational database systems. Familiarity with mainframe environments, SQL, JCL, and basic scripting, along with knowledge of Db2 utilities and monitoring tools, is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn from senior team members are important soft skills. These competencies ensure efficient database management, effective troubleshooting, and a smooth adoption of best practices in enterprise database environments.

What does an Intern Db2 Systems Programmer do?

An Intern Db2 Systems Programmer assists in maintaining and supporting IBM's Db2 database systems, typically on mainframe platforms. Their responsibilities often include monitoring database performance, helping with upgrades or installations, applying patches, and troubleshooting issues under the guidance of senior staff. They may also assist in scripting, automating routine tasks, and learning best practices for database security and backup. This role provides hands-on experience with enterprise database administration and exposes interns to the fundamentals of mainframe computing.

ZOS DB2 DBA /Mainframe Systems

INFT Solutions Inc

Carson City, NV

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Title: ZOS DB2 DBA - 158982

Duration: 6+ Months (Potential to extend into 2027 calendar year but won't know until we get closer to the end of 2026.)

ZOS DB2 DBA consultant must:

  • Have the capability to perform the functions described in Scope of Work section.
  • Have a bachelor's degree in computer science, or any other equivalent degree or equivalent years of relevant experience, with a minimum of seven (7) years of DB2 DBA experience in ZOS platform.
  • Have experience administering complex DB2 environments with multiple subsystems.
  • Be experienced working on ZOS tools and utilities - TSO, ISPF, SDSF, JCL, DFSORT, ICETOOL, DFDSS, DFSMS, DFHSM, OMVS, RACF, REXX/CLIST.
  • Be experienced with using DB2 tools - SPUFI, QMF, DB2 Admin Tool or equivalent, DB2 Object Compare or equivalent, IBM Data Studio, OMEGAMON or equivalent, Query Monitor or equivalent.
  • Be proficient with DB2 utilities and DB2 backup and recovery.
  • Be able to work with the DMV IT teams to understand the requirements and design databases.
  • Be able to implement and migrate database changes.
  • Have experience securing database objects.
  • Have expertise in evaluating and tuning SQL and experience tuning DB2 subsystem.
  • Have knowledge of DB2 Attachment facilities.
  • Have good knowledge of COBOL/CICS/DB2 application programming environment.
  • Have good communication, documentation and user requirement gathering skills.
  • Be proficient in analyzing, debugging, and troubleshooting issues and ABENDs.
  • Be a team player who can work with other contractors/consultants and permanent employees under a complex team structure.

Experience and Skills Preferred

  • Experience installing and configuring DB2 Connect.
  • Experience working with Application Lifecycle Management tools like LCM, CHANGEMAN, ENDEVOR, SCLM, RTC, or similar.
  • Experience working with data modeler tools like ERWIN or similar.

Experience Level 4 = Greater than Nine (9) Years

Project Overview

The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) application (CARRS) is an integrated system that is supported by both client server and web applications written in Power Builder, VB.NET, ASP.NET, COBOL, DB2, CICS, and SQL Server. The DMV application has over 900 internal users, 800,000 portal accounts, many

external customers, and interfaces with local, State and Federal agencies. The core application runs on System Z with multiple CICS and DB2 environments secured by RACF. The core application is COBOL/DB2 programs that run both in batch and CICS environments.

The consultant will be working on the following but not limited to:

· Administer DB2 database and subsystems.

o Monitor storage, support capacity planning, support securing ZOS resources, perform routine maintenance tasks, assist with data migration tasks, troubleshoot and resolve issues.

· Provide status reports as required by DMV personnel.

· Log activity and time using DMV time tracking software (Jira) daily.

· Follow guidelines established by Nevada DMV.

· Support DMV IT teams as needed.

· Document changes and follow protocols established by Nevada DMV.

The consultant will work with DMV IT teams and complete the assigned tasks in the scope of work in accordance with the DMV IT standards and procedures.

Scope of Work

Consultant must provide the following based on the agreed upon project plan/schedule:

· Manage, monitor, and tune DB2 subsystems and application environments.

· Clone databases and establish additional