DB2 / IDMS Database administrator (1-year contract)

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time

One of the TOP banks in S.A. is seeking an experienced DB2 / IDMS Data Administrator to join their JHB team on a 1-year contract. 

Qualifications and experience:

  • IT degree or equivalent 
  • Minimum of 4 years' work experience on IDMS / DB2 database
  • No less than 8 years' within IT, of which 5 years' is in operational DBA within a large complex corporate environment 
  • Understanding of mainframe operating system concepts and experience in another mainframe discipline 
  • Experience in DR exercise 
  • Willing to travel when required
  • Position requires standby duties and after hours support
  • Provide customer support during weekends 

Key skills:

  • Planning
  • Results driven
  • Accountability
  • Customer orientated 
  • Adaptable 
  • Programming
  • Troubleshooting
  • Database analysis and design
  • Analytical
  • Problem solving
  • DB2 SQL writing
  • Database performance tuning
  • Database security 
  • Backup and recovery strategy
  • Usage of database utilities
  • Database internals
  • Disaster recovery 
  • Mainframe operations systems
  • JCL and mainframe schedulers
  • IBM utilities and editor
  • Usage of supplied database toolsets (DB2admin and Spufi)
  • IDMS supplied and DMLO navigation

Key performance areas:

  • Incident handling
  • Supplier liaison
  • Draft managerial reports: database utility, capacity and utilisation 
  • Maintain database integrity 
  • Form part of the disaster recovery team
  • Provide design solutions to business development, service management to support the initiatives for projects
  • Conduct database monitoring to ensure optimal data access
  • Support business database applications
  • Troubleshoot database an DBMS errors 
  • Create and maintain business database objects within IDMS / DB2 sub-system 
  • Perform database tuning  

 



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