Mainframe DB2 Replication Specialist

Kyndryl; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyndryl designs, builds and modernizes mission-critical technology systems. The role focuses on replication design and implementation across mainframe and distributed environments, including real-time data synchronization, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

You will work with DB2 z/OS, IIDR/CDCQ, UNIX scripting, and related tools. The position emphasizes integration with DBAs, data engineering teams, and BI workflows, and requires strong problem-solving skills, hands-on replication

Qualifications

• Experience with DB2 for z/OS environments.
• Hands-on replication experience and architecture knowledge.
• Strong troubleshooting for data inconsistencies and replication latency.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and maintain DB2 replication solutions across mainframe and distributed platforms.
• Build and manage source-to-target replication pipelines and real-time data synchronization.
• Troubleshoot replication failures, data inconsistencies, and backlogs; provide L2/L3 production support.
• Tune replication processes to reduce latency and optimize resource usage across systems.

Skills

DB2 for z/OS

UNIX scripting

RACF

IIDR replication

CDCQ replication

JCL/TSO/ISPF/SDSF

Tools

IIDR/CDCQ tools

Job description

Kyndryl designs, builds and modernizes mission-critical technology systems. The role focuses on replication design and implementation across mainframe and distributed environments, including real-time data synchronization, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

You will work with DB2 z/OS, IIDR/CDCQ, UNIX scripting, and related tools. The position emphasizes integration with DBAs, data engineering teams, and BI workflows, and requires strong problem-solving skills, hands-on replication