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# DB2 DBA - Precisely Connect CDC

- **Company:** Odyssey Information Services
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** System Configuration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), IBM DB2, Mainframes, Z/OS, Data Logging, Transaction Processing (Computing), Change Data Capture
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-DB2-DBA-Precisely-Connect-CDC-Odyssey-Information-Services-086845320913456/

## About the Role

+ Strong hands-on IBM Db2 for z/OS DBA experience in enterprise production environments.
 + Strong hands-on experience with Precisely Connect CDC (formerly SQData).
 + Strong understanding of Change Data Capture (CDC) architecture, including:
o Change capture
o Publisher
o CDC/transaction storage
o Replication/distribution
o Apply processing
o Source and target configuration

 + Experience configuring and supporting Db2 for z/OS as a CDC source.
 + Strong understanding of Db2 logging and transaction processing.
 + Understanding of commit and rollback behavior.
 + Proven ability to troubleshoot complex replication issues and data consistency problems.
 + Understanding of CDC restart/recovery concepts.
 + Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
 + Ability to work independently in a production environment.
Additional Requirements

 + Must be available for occasional on-call and weekend support.
 + Ability to work up to 40 hours per week.
 + Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
 + Ability to start ASAP is strongly preferred.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a hands-on senior engineer with substantial production experience managing Precisely Connect CDC replication and the Db2 for z/OS expertise needed to troubleshoot issues across the entire replication pipeline.
If you have strong Db2 z/OS + Precisely Connect CDC experience and enjoy solving complex replication and data movement problems, we'd like to hear from you.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Db2 for z/OS DBA / Precisely Connect CDC Engineer to support, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise data replication environments.
This role is approximately 80% Precisely Connect CDC and 20% traditional Db2 for z/OS DBA. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Precisely Connect CDC (formerly SQData) and IBM Db2 for z/OS in a production environment., + Administer and support IBM Db2 for z/OS in enterprise production environments.

 + Manage Precisely Connect CDC configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, performance, and maintenance.
 + Configure and support Db2 for z/OS as a CDC source.
 + Start, stop, monitor, and troubleshoot CDC components.
 + Troubleshoot replication latency, missing transactions, failed replication, connectivity, capture, publisher, and apply/target issues.
 + Manage CDC configuration for Db2 table additions, changes, reorganizations, and removals.
 + Investigate schema/DDL changes, synchronization, and data consistency issues.
 + Support CDC restart and recovery activities.
 + Analyze Db2 logging, transaction processing, commit/rollback behavior, and CDC activity to identify root causes.
 + Distinguish between source Db2, CDC capture, publisher/transport, and target/apply issues.
 + Collaborate with DBA, mainframe, application, platform, and engineering teams.
 + Support production incidents, including occasional on-call and weekend coverage.