Mainframe DBA

About the role

This role supports a large-scale public sector technology environment, helping ensure critical systems remain stable, secure, and high-performing. You will partner with application and infrastructure teams to maintain and optimize enterprise mainframe database platforms.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain IBM Db2 for z/OS databases in a mainframe environment
• Monitor database health, availability, and performance to ensure reliable daily operations
• Execute database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures supporting high availability needs
• Analyze workloads to tune performance, resolve bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies
• Collaborate on deployments, upgrades, documentation, and ongoing operational best practices

Requirements

• 5+ years of IBM Db2 for z/OS administration experience in a mainframe environment
• Strong knowledge of z/OS operating system fundamentals
• Hands-on experience with database backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high availability strategies
• Proven ability to monitor, tune, and optimize Db2 performance through workload analysis and troubleshooting
• Experience with database security administration, user access management, and production support/incident resolution

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager committed to your success
• Life Insurance