Who We Are At Kyndryl we design build manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day So why work at Kyndryl We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable inclusive world for our employees our customers and our communities The Role Within our Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator SME team at Kyndryl you ll be a master of managing and administering the backbone of our technological infrastructure You ll be the architect of the system shaping the base definition structure and documentation to ensure the long-term success of our business operations Your expertise will be crucial in configuring installing and maintaining database management systems ensuring that our systems are always running at peak performance You ll also be responsible for managing user access implementing the highest standards of security to protect our valuable data from unauthorized access In addition you ll be a disaster recovery guru developing solid backup and recovery plans to ensure that our system is always protected in the event of a failure Your technical acumen will be put to use as you support end users and application developers in solving complex problems related to our database systems As a key player on the team you ll implement policies and procedures to safeguard our data from external threats You will also conduct capacity planning and growth projections based on usage ensuring that our system is always scalable to meet our business needs You ll be a strategic partner working closely with various teams to coordinate systematic database project plans that align with our organizational goals Your contributions will not go unnoticed - you ll have the opportunity to propose and implement enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system enabling us to deliver world-class services to our customers Your Future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career from Junior Administrator to Architect We have training and upskilling programs that you won t find anywhere else including hands-on experience learning opportunities and the chance to certify in all four major platforms One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with customers in a variety of industries from banking to retail Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector you can find your opportunity here Who You Are You re positive at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it However equally as important - you have a growth mindset keen to drive your own personal and professional development You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work And finally you re open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others Required Technical and Professional Expertise 10 to 16 years of experience in Mainframe DB2 Database Administration Responsible for installation maintenance and administration of DB2 databases including upgrades patch implementation performance tuning capacity planning and ensuring security compliance Monitor health check activities such as image copy jobs RUNSTATS and DDL DML reports Perform rebalancing of partitions to maintain optimal data distribution and performance Manage and monitor database space utilization to ensure efficient storage allocation Execute end-to-end release activities including deployment validation and support Create and schedule DB2 utilities such as COPY REORG RUNSTATS and QUIESCE Perform ad-hoc REORGs RUNSTATS and REBINDS in production environments to improve performance Implement and schedule production DB2 jobs ensuring timely and accurate execution Monitor and support daily weekly and monthly batch cycles for smooth operations Preferred Technical and Professional Qualifications Bachelor s degree in computer science or a related field Responsible for housekeeping and maintenance of DB2 database files to ensure integrity and optimal storage usage Performed database tuning and optimization of DB2 parameters to achieve peak system performance Executed tablespace migrations to support database restructuring and performance improvements Provided 24 7 production support on a rotational basis ensuring high availability rapid issue resolution and minimal downtime for critical systems Being You Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from it s how we think and who we are We welcome people of all cultures backgrounds and experiences But we re not doing it single-handily Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work individually and collectively and support the activation of our equitable culture That s the Kyndryl Way What You Can Expect With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients every day is an opportunity to innovate build new capabilities new relationships new processes and new value Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering perks that give you choice reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications including Microsoft Google Amazon Skillsoft and many more Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform you can donate start fundraisers volunteer and search over 2 million non-profit organizations At Kyndryl we invest heavily in you we want you to succeed so that together we will all succeed Get Referred If you know someone that works at Kyndryl when asked How Did You Hear About Us during the application process select Employee Referral and enter your contact s Kyndryl email address