Senior z/OS Db2 DBA — Mainframe Architecture Lead (Hybrid)

Lloyds Banking Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 73,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension

Annual performance bonus

Share schemes

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Lloyds Banking Group is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Specialist (z Mainframe Db2 DBA) in Edinburgh or Manchester. You will deliver advanced Db2 support, drive the z/OS DBA strategy, own the roadmap, and implement standardisation across the mainframe estate.

The role requires leading incident resolution, collaborating with stakeholders, and mentoring juniors. Hybrid working is offered with a salary of £72,702–£80,780 per year.

Qualifications

• Extensive Db2 on z/OS expertise.
• Experience with performance monitoring and SQL tuning.
• Strong governance and change-control experience.
• Proven ability to lead resolution of critical online systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for complex mainframe environments to tight timescales.
• Drive strategy and design across mainframe development and test estate.
• Own and drive the Db2 on z/OS technology roadmap.
• Implement standardisation and process improvements in the team.
• Collaborate with Lab and Platform teams to promote initiatives.

Skills

z/OS Db2

Db2 performance tuning

DDL governance

Incident & problem resolution

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Lloyds Banking Group is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Specialist (z Mainframe Db2 DBA) in Edinburgh or Manchester. You will deliver advanced Db2 support, drive the z/OS DBA strategy, own the roadmap, and implement standardisation across the mainframe estate.

The role requires leading incident resolution, collaborating with stakeholders, and mentoring juniors. Hybrid working is offered with a salary of £72,702–£80,780 per year.