Remote Mainframe DBA, M204 IBM z/OS

Kyndryl; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 100,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyndryl seeks a DB administrator to manage Model 204 databases on IBM z/OS in a mainframe environment. You will configure, tune, secure, and back up critical data; collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to ensure availability and performance.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and potential bonuses; remote work, flexible location within the US, and opportunities to influence large-scale modernization.

Qualifications

• Administration, maintenance, performance tuning, security, backup/recovery of Model 204 databases.
• Supports design, capacity planning, change management, problem resolution, and production operations.
• Collaborates with application, infrastructure, and security teams to implement enhancements.
• Experience with M204 utilities and tools such as FAST/REORG, SOFTSPY, SIRSCAN, Horizon, MQ/204.

Responsibilities

• Optimize systems by configuring, installing and maintaining M204 databases.
• Set security protocols and manage user access to protect data.
• Plan capacity and growth projections to ensure scalable systems.
• Coordinate database project plans with cross-functional teams.
• Propose and implement enhancements to improve performance and reliability.
• Develop backup and disaster recovery plans.
• Support end users and developers with database issues.

Skills

Model 204

IBM z/OS

Database administration

Performance tuning

Security management

Backup/Recovery

Disaster recovery

Tools

FAST/REORG

SOFTSPY

SIRSCAN

Horizon

MQ/204

Job description

Kyndryl seeks a DB administrator to manage Model 204 databases on IBM z/OS in a mainframe environment. You will configure, tune, secure, and back up critical data; collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to ensure availability and performance.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and potential bonuses; remote work, flexible location within the US, and opportunities to influence large-scale modernization.