DB2 DBA (z/OS) — Remote, Performance & DR Leader

NTT America, Inc.

Austin (TX)

Remote

USD 80,000 - 148,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator to ensure the availability, integrity, and performance of critical data assets in a remote US role. You will work with cross-functional teams to support data-driven apps, troubleshoot issues, and implement robust backup and recovery strategies.

Responsibilities include administering IBM DB2 on z/OS, tuning performance, managing utilities, and ensuring security and compliance across environments.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, information technology or related field.
IBM DB2 Certification preferred.
Experience with backup and recovery best practices.
Strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Administer and support IBM DB2 databases on z/OS platforms.
Monitor, analyze, and tune database and SQL performance.
Manage database utilities including REORG, LOAD, COPY, and RECOVER.
Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
Support application deployments and database changes.
Ensure database security and operational integrity.
Troubleshoot production issues and provide technical leadership.
Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and development teams.

Skills

DB2 for z/OS

SQL tuning

JCL/TSO

RACF security

Backup & recovery

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT

IBM DB2 Certification

MCSE DBA / Oracle DBA (preferred)

COBOL knowledge

Tools

DB2 Utilities

DB2 Connect

OMEGAMON

z/OS

SQL Server (+)”

Job description

Responsibilities include administering IBM DB2 on z/OS, tuning performance, managing utilities, and ensuring security and compliance across environments.

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