Key Responsibilities

- Administer and support IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (IIDR) environments across

Development, QA, UAT, and Production. -Monitor and maintain CDC (Change Data Capture) replication processes between source and target systems.

-Troubleshoot replication latency, subscription failures, data inconsistencies, and synchronization issues.

- Configure, manage, and support IIDR replication instances, subscriptions, and

replication mappings.
- Monitor Kafka brokers, topics, partitions, producers, and consumers to ensure

continuous data flow.
- Analyze and resolve Kafka performance bottlenecks, consumer lag, and message

delivery failures.
- Support DB2W and DB2U databases associated with replication environments.
- Perform database health monitoring, capacity planning, and storage utilization

analysis.
- Coordinate replication setup for new applications and data integration initiatives.
- Support production deployments, release validations, and change management

activities.
- Investigate replication-related incidents and drive issue resolution within SLA

timelines.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures for recurring

incidents.
- Analyze source-to-target data validation issues and coordinate corrective actions.
- Manage user access, security configurations, and compliance requirements across

replication platforms.
- Support vulnerability remediation, security patching, and audit activities.
- Collaborate with database administrators, application teams, and infrastructure

teams during planned maintenance activities.
- Monitor replication throughput and optimize configuration settings to improve

performance.
- Develop automation scripts to streamline operational and monitoring activities.
- Maintain operational runbooks, SOPs, technical documentation, and knowledge

repositories.
- Participate in on-call support and critical incident management activities.
- Support disaster recovery testing and high-availability validation exercises.




- Work closely with vendors and platform engineering teams during upgrades and

platform enhancements.
- Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance on replication

technologies.

Required Skill Set

- 4-8 years of hands-on experience in middleware, database, or data replication support

environments.
- Strong administration and support experience with IBM InfoSphere Data Replication

(IIDR).
- Valuable understanding of Change Data Capture (CDC) architecture and replication

concepts.
- Experience configuring and managing IIDR instances, subscriptions, and replication

mappings.
- Strong knowledge of IBM DB2 LUW database administration concepts.
- Hands-on exposure to DB2W and DB2U operational support activities.
- Experience monitoring and troubleshooting replication performance issues.
- Working knowledge of Apache Kafka architecture and administration.
- Experience supporting Kafka topics, brokers, partitions, producers, and consumers.
- Understanding of event-driven and streaming data architectures.
- Strong SQL skills for troubleshooting, validation, and performance analysis.
- Knowledge of database backup, recovery, and high-availability concepts.
- Experience with Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting.
- Experience using monitoring and alerting tools for platform health checks.
- Knowledge of ITSM processes, including Incident, Problem, Change, and Release

Management.
- Experience working with ServiceNow or similar ticketing platforms.
- Ability to analyze logs and troubleshoot complex platform issues.
- Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in production support environments.

Additional Skills
- AWS, Azure, or GCP exposure.
- Python automation and scripting.
- Knowledge of enterprise messaging platforms.
- Git, CI/CD, and DevOps familiarity.
- Experience supporting data warehousing environments.
- IBM DB2, IIDR, or Kafka certifications preferred.

Education Qualification Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering,

or a related field.

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