Senior DB2/zOS & Oracle Database Specialist

Cynet Systems; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Health Savings Account

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Wellness Programs

EAP

Job summary

Cynet Systems is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator for DB2 z/OS and related platforms to join our U.S.-based engineering team. The role emphasizes data architecture, performance tuning, and cross-platform design across DB2 z/OS, SQL Server, and Oracle environments.

You will work on planning, implementing, and supporting database infrastructures, ensuring standards, security, and reliability while collaborating with IT and operations staff nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 15 years combined experience in database administration for DB2 for z/OS, SQL Server 2008R2, 2012, and Oracle 10g+.
• Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS application integration, performance management, and database administration.
• Advanced knowledge of upgrading DB2 for z/OS.
• Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS catalog maintenance.
• Advanced knowledge of DB2 for z/OS sub-system point in time recovery.
• Advanced knowledge of JCL.
• In depth knowledge of the z/OS integrated platform.
• In depth knowledge of CA GEN model management and application object support.
• In depth knowledge of ISPF.
• In depth knowledge of the ASG Scheduler.
• In depth knowledge of COBOL.
• In depth knowledge of the use and interpretation of DB2 for z/OS database monitoring tools.
• In depth knowledge of the use and interpretation of z/OS software monitoring tools.
• In depth knowledge of technical infrastructure implementation planning and coordinating.
• Solid working knowledge of z/OS started task creation and management.
• Solid working knowledge of IBI z/OS service support.
• Solid working knowledge of AFOPER commands.
• Solid working knowledge of RACF.
• Solid working knowledge of CICS.
• Solid working knowledge of IOF.
• Solid working knowledge of the technical requirements of Disaster Recovery.
• Solid working knowledge of Oracle application integration, performance management, and database administration.
• Solid working knowledge of MSSQL application integration, performance management, and database administration.
• Solid working knowledge of verification testing techniques for infrastructure change management.
• Working knowledge of z/OS EXITs.
• Working knowledge of BJS.
• Working knowledge of Windows Servers.
• Working knowledge of SSMS, SSRS, SSIS.
• Working knowledge of Azure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure application and processing architectures, data dictionaries, and database schemas meet standards for data requirements.
• Assist in the design, development, amendment, and optimization of the schema to meet system requirements.
• Develop database and warehousing design across multiple platforms and computing environments.
• Work as part of a team to develop an overall data architecture that supports organizational needs and meets security standards.
• Perform daily operational and database administration activities.
• Plan, design, implement, and support database structures.
• Conduct database performance monitoring and tuning.
• Develop and maintain database administration procedures and documentation.
• Perform SQL Code reviews.
• Assist with training and mentoring other technical staff.
• Perform other database or infrastructure activities as requested.

Skills

DB2 for z/OS

SQL Server

Oracle DB

JCL

COBOL

RACF

CICS

ISPF

CA GEN

ASG Scheduler

SSMS

SSRS

SSIS

Azure

z/OS

Education

Bachelors in CS/IS or related

Tools

Z/OS monitoring tools

DB2 monitoring tools

Job description

Cynet Systems is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator for DB2 z/OS and related platforms to join our U.S.-based engineering team. The role emphasizes data architecture, performance tuning, and cross-platform design across DB2 z/OS, SQL Server, and Oracle environments.

You will work on planning, implementing, and supporting database infrastructures, ensuring standards, security, and reliability while collaborating with IT and operations staff nationwide.