IBM DB2 Database Administrator

About the role

Nebraska DHHS is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support and maintain critical IBM z/OS and LUW DB2 environments that power essential Health and Human Services systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement, test IBM z/OS and LUW DB2 database changes in accordance with NFOCUS and MMIS releases
• Manage the IBM z/OS and LUW DB2 environment by performing reorgs, statistics, data unloads/loads, data backups/recoveries
• Aid technical teams with SQL Query development as well as troubleshooting issues
• Administer and maintain Windows MS SQL Servers

Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications: Associate Degree in Computer Science or related field of study and three years related experience or a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, information systems, mathematics, engineering or other related field and two years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: At least 5 years of recent experience in IBM z/OS and LUW DB2 Administration and support, IBM InfoSphere Data Replication, REXX/Python/VBScript development, CA CoolGen, COBOL.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have at least 5 years of recent experience in the following: IBM z/OS and LUW DB2 Administration and support, IBM InfoSphere Data Replication, REXX/Python/ VBscript development, CA CoolGen, COBOL.

Skills

• Knowledge and experience supporting IBM z/OS and LUW DB2
• SQL Query development and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of utilizing IBM z/OS tools including Data Studio, SPUFI, QMF, DB2IK
• Knowledge and experience with Java/ REXX development to author and maintain scripts used for DB2 administration

Benefits

• 13 paid holidays
• Immediate earning of vacation and sick leave
• State-matched (156%) retirement plan
• Health (79% employer contribution), dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Pay

$36.061 per hour

Schedule

Monday – Friday (business hours) with occasional off hours support