▷ Urgent Search: Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator

Job Description Who We Are At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities. The Role As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you'll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You'll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients - which means some of the biggest in the world. There's never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You'll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. You'll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. You'll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times Yes But you'll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career. Your future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won't find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. Who You Are You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Technical and Professional Experience - Minimum 7 years of experience in Mainframe DB2 Database Administration. - Responsible for installation, maintenance, and administration of DB2 databases, including upgrades, patch implementation, performance tuning, capacity planning, and ensuring security compliance. - Monitor health check activities such as image copy jobs, RUNSTATS, and DDL/DML reports. - Perform rebalancing of partitions to maintain optimal data distribution and performance. - Manage and monitor database space utilization to ensure efficient storage allocation. - Execute end-to-end release activities, including deployment, validation, and support. - Create and schedule DB2 utilities such as COPY, REORG, RUNSTATS, and QUIESCE. - Perform ad-hoc REORGs, RUNSTATS, and REBINDS in production environments to improve performance. - Implement and schedule production DB2 jobs, ensuring timely and accurate execution. - Monitor and support daily, weekly, and monthly batch cycles for smooth operations. Preferred Technical and Professional Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. - Responsible for housekeeping and maintenance of DB2 database files to ensure integrity and optimal storage usage. - Performed database tuning and optimization of DB2 parameters to achieve peak system performance. - Executed tablespace migrations to support database restructuring and performance improvements. - Provided 24/7 production support on a rotational basis, ensuring high availability, rapid issue resolution, and minimal downtime for critical systems. Being You Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way. What You Can Expect With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learningprograms give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, includingMicrosoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed. Get Referred If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked How Did You Hear About Us during the application process, select Employee Referral and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.