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Internship Db2 Systems Programmer Jobs in Arizona

MQ and distributed systems Job Qualifications Required Qualifications: * 7-12+ years of mainframe experience * 3-5+ years in DB2 Systems Programming / Administration * Experience with IBM DB2 for z ...

Who You Are Required Qualifications: * 7-12+ years of mainframe experience * 3-5+ years in DB2 Systems Programming / Administration * Experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS and Replication products (Qrep ...

Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Who You Are Required Qualifications: * 7-12+ years of mainframe experience * 3-5+ years in DB2 Systems Programming / Administration * Experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS and Replication products (Qrep ...

Mainframe Systems Programmer(34394)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Assembler, REXX, COBOL, PL1, XML, SAS, MXG, HTML, CRplus, BMC's CONTROL-M, CICS/TS, IMS and DB2. Additionally, UNIX, and/or Linux experience would also be a plus. The Sr. Systems Programmer position ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Working with other z/OS systems programmers to integrate CICS with other mainframe subsystems, such as DB2 (database management) and MQ (messaging). * Security and Disaster Recovery: Implementing and ...

Job Posting Title IMS System Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

Mainframe IMS System Programmer: The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS System ... DB2, CICS, MQ, and distributed systems * Familiarity with RACF security controls for IMS ...

IMS system programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

The Role Mainframe IMS System Programmer: The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS ... DB2, CICS, MQ, and distributed systems * Familiarity with RACF security controls for IMS ...

IMS system programmer

Phoenix, AZ

$54.50 - $69.50/hr

The Role Mainframe IMS System Programmer: The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe IMS ... DB2, CICS, MQ, and distributed systems * Familiarity with RACF security controls for IMS ...

Mainframe ZOS System Programmer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$79K - $152K/yr

Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/OS operating systems. * Perform system upgrades, migrations ... Work closely with DB2, CICS, IMS, MQ, and Storage teams for integration and support. Performance ...

Install, configure, and maintain IBM z/OS operating systems. * Perform system upgrades, migrations ... Work closely with DB2, CICS, IMS, MQ, and Storage teams for integration and support. Performance ...

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What is the difference between Internship Db2 Systems Programmer vs Entry-Level Mainframe Developer?

AspectInternship Db2 Systems ProgrammerEntry-Level Mainframe Developer
CredentialsBasic knowledge of Db2, programming, and systemsFundamental mainframe and programming skills, often with similar certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, focused on learningEntry-level role in mainframe teams, hands-on development and support
Industry UsageUsed in industries with mainframe systems, like finance and insuranceCommon in banking, insurance, and large enterprise IT

Both roles involve working with mainframe systems, but the Internship Db2 Systems Programmer is a learning position focused on Db2 database systems, while the Entry-Level Mainframe Developer involves broader mainframe application development. The internship offers training and mentorship, whereas the entry-level role emphasizes practical development experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Db2 Systems Programmer jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Db2 Systems Programmer jobs in Arizona are:

Mainframe DB2 Systems Programmer

Kyndryl

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

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Job description

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe DB2 Systems Administrator to manage and support DB2 for z/OS subsystems in a mission-critical enterprise environment. This role is responsible for installation, configuration, performance tuning, and overall health of DB2 subsystems, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance. 

Job Description

Responsibilities:DB2 Installation & Configuration
  • Install, configure, and maintain DB2 for z/OS subsystems

  • Perform version upgrades, patching (PTFs/APARs), and system maintenance

  • Manage subsystem configuration and initialization parameters

  • Maintain core DB2 components:

    • ZPARMs (DSNZPARM)

    • Buffer pools

    • Logs and BSDS

    • Catalog and directory

Performance & Capacity Management
  • Monitor and tune DB2 system-level performance (CPU, memory, I/O)

  • Optimize:

    • Buffer pools

    • Locking and concurrency

    • Thread and connection performance

  • Support capacity planning and performance analysis using DB2 and system tools

High Availability & Data Sharing
  • Manage and support:

    • DB2 Data Sharing environments (Sysplex)

    • Coupling Facility integration

    • Workload balancing and failover

  • Ensure DB2 availability and resilience through DR strategies

System Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Analyze and resolve:

    • Subsystem failures

    • Dumps, logs, and abends

    • Connectivity issues affecting DB2 operations

  • Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive actions

  • Support interaction with:

    • Batch (JCL)

    • CICS

    • IMS

    • MQ and distributed systems 

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • 7–12+ years of mainframe experience

  • 3–5+ years in DB2 Systems Programming / Administration

  • Experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS and Replication products (Qrep, SQLrep and CDC) - software installation, version upgrades and maintenance, certification testing, documentation of operational procedures, disaster recovery testing

  • Deep knowledge of:

    • ZPARMs and subsystem configuration

    • Buffer pools, logs, BSDS, catalog/directory

  • Strong troubleshooting skills for:

    • System-level DB2 issues

    • Performance and connectivity problems

  • Proficiency in:

    • JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF

    • SMP/E (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with:

    • DB2 utilities and performance tools

    • Monitoring tools (OMEGAMON, MainView)

  • Knowledge of:

    • DevOps tools for mainframe (Endevor, ISPW, etc.)

  • Exposure to:

    • Cloud integration or hybrid architectures

  • Experience with:

    • Large-scale DB2 upgrades or migrations

    • Performance optimization initiatives

  • Knowledge of:

    • Modernization tools (z/OS Connect, APIs)

  • Experience with software support for BMC for DB2 Tools, IBM z/OS Connect, Software AG ADABAS and Natural products

  • Programming experience with REXX

  • Working knowledge of SQL, JIRA, SMP/E, RACF, TCP/IP, Network certificates, Splunk

  • Working knowledge of other Mainframe Subsystems (CICS, IMS, MQ)


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Kyndryl is a market leader that thinks and acts like a start-up. We design, build, manage, and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New City, NY, US

Year founded

2021

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