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Experienced z System DB2 Infrastructure Software Engineer with SME-level knowledge of installation, software-system administration, and support processes using SMP/E through the removal of software components.

Requirements:

- SME-level knowledge of DB2 installation and system administration processes.
- Experience configuring and using SMP/E tools.
- Experience working with Db2 logging and system recovery including GDPS.
- Experience incorporating the DB2 subsystem into LPAR IPL processes.
- Experience working with DB2 storage groups.
- Experience implementing performance features for buffer pools and DB2 system components.
- Experience managing DB2 data sharing environments including DB2 SysPlex.
- Experience installing DB2 and DB2 administration tools across development, testing, and production environments.

Basic Technical Skills:

- Solid knowledge of TSO and ISPF.
- Working knowledge of z/OS operations and commands.
- Strong understanding of JCL and job stream creation.
- Knowledge of z/OS dataset configurations.
- Experience working with PDS, PDSE, and VSAM file systems.
- Experience with zFS and Unix commands.
- Ability to work across multiple platforms including z/OS, Linux, and Windows.
- Understanding of ITSM processes including incidents and change management.

Additional Skills:

- Experience with enterprise monitoring tools such as Omegamon, MXG, and Splunk.




- Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams.
- Experience working with vendors to resolve technical issues.
- Ability to use AI tools to analyze system data and recommend solutions.
- Ability to use Microsoft 365 Copilot for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities:

- Install, maintain, and configure DB2 software and related tools.
- Automate processes using zOSMF.
- Support DB2 disaster recovery environments.
- Design and document technical solutions for complex systems.
- Generate technical documentation for operations and support teams.
- Support the lifecycle management of DB2 software including planning and deployment.
- Apply vendor patches including HIPER fixes, PTFs, service packs, and APAR updates.
- Monitor systems and analyze performance issues.
- Identify patterns in incidents and improve system stability.

Software:

- BMC AMI
- AbendAid for DB2
- FileAid for DB2
- DASDManager Plus for DB2
- High-Speed Apply Engine
- IBM SMP/E
- Extended Buffer Manager for DB2
- LOADPLUS for DB2
- REORG PLUS for DB2
- High Performance Unload
- DB2 Log Analysis Tool
- DB2 Utilities Suite

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