Database Administrator III

We are seeking a Database Administrator to join our team. This role focuses on the support of IBM DB2 for z/OS and related replication products. The position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation and the ability to provide support during off-hours as needed. The successful candidate will interface with support teams, software vendors, and management, requiring strong communication and analytical skills., * Perform software installation, version upgrades, and apply maintenance for IBM DB2 for z/OS and Replication products (Qrep, SQLrep, and CDC).

• Conduct certification testing for new software and upgrades.
• Develop and maintain documentation for operational procedures.
• Participate in disaster recovery testing exercises.
• Provide on-call support as part of a 24x7 rotation schedule.
• Collaborate with support teams, vendors, and management on technical issues.
• Utilize analytical and debugging skills to resolve complex database problems.

• Experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS and Replication products (Qrep, SQLrep, and CDC), including software installation, upgrades, maintenance, and testing.
• Ability to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation and provide off-hours support.
• Developed written and oral communication skills for interfacing with various teams.
• Analytical and debugging skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with software support for BMC for DB2 Tools, IBM z/OS Connect, and Software AG ADABAS and Natural products.
• Programming experience with REXX.
• Working knowledge of SQL, JIRA, SMP/E, RACF, TCP/IP, network certificates, and Splunk.
• Working knowledge of other Mainframe Subsystems such as CICS, IMS, or MQ.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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