> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3098570-specialist-infrastructure-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3098570-specialist-infrastructure-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Specialist, Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Bny Linkedin - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Computer Programming, Data Centers, Data Sharing, IBM DB2, Disaster Recovery, Middleware, Rexx (Programming Language), Mainframes, Performance Tuning, Broadcom, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Software, Information Technology, Multiplatform, Servicenow - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/49cb3051-6b1c-4c98-a952-466a1226e925 ## About the Role * Strong z/OS Mainframe Systems Programming background, including SMPE. * Senior level knowledge of DB2 and DB2 Data Sharing. * Experience working with vendors to resolve software and Systems issues. * Installation and Maintenance of DB2 Program Product Installations (with creating Implementation and Backout Plans) * Ability to provide coverage for DB2 and Product installations and the many mainframe initiatives. Willing to work weekends. * Strong Knowledge of REXX Programming * DB2 Connect on LUW skills are huge pluses. * Experience with Performance/Monitoring products and performance tuning is a plus * Knowledge on products like BMC-Catalog Manager, BMC-Apptune, IBM-Optim, Rocket-Shadow, Broadcom-SYSVIEW, Informatica-Powerexchange, IBM Q/SQL-Rep * Able to communicate effectively with application programmers and DBA's. * Troubleshoot DB2 subsystem problems and resolve them in a timely manner. * Ability to lead projects and complete them on schedule. * Experience with Service Now and JIRA. * Bachelor's degree in computer science or at least 5 years of equivalent work experience required.4-5 years of related experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus. ## Description * Install/configure/upgrade DB2 and related software products. This includes middleware. products that may have both mainframe and distributed components. * Troubleshoot DB2 subsystem problems. * Customize software to meet user needs. * Communicating, Scheduling and coordination of changes, requests and incidents. * Initiate and participate in Proofs of Concept for new technologies. * Participate in Disaster Recovery and other mainframe exercises. * Work after normal business hours and on weekends to perform software upgrades and coverage. * Support multiple projects/upgrades/initiatives simultaneously. * Be available to provide 24X7 coverage and support and respond to calls for assistance in a timely manner. * Designs, implements, integrates, and provides full support for complex software in a multi-tiered, multi-platform environment. * Researches and recommends the appropriate system software to meet corporate standards and objectives for system performance. * Identifies and solves complex and critical systems related issues to meet the objectives for the corporation. * Provides input into platform selection, version implementation, software product recommendation, and usage of enhanced functionality. * Assists with complex issues in the installation, support, troubleshooting, and repair of data centre equipment. * Implements, integrates, and provides full support for middleware software in a multi-tiered, multi-platform environment. * Collaborates and consults with application development teams to determine middleware platform selection, efficient transaction design, use and recovery procedures in line with business requirements. * Communicates with internal and external system users to address concerns and make sure that technical issues are dealt with appropriately. * Manage ticket queues and handles complex escalated issues. * Analyze repeat incident patterns to identify opportunities for cost reduction and productivity enhancements. * Work with vendors to ensure efficient incident resolution.