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Mainframe DBSystem Admin

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Gazelle Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mainframe DB2 System Admin
Location: City of Edinburgh

Core Responsibilities

  • Installation & Maintenance: Use SMP/E to install, patch (PTFs), and upgrade DB2 subsystems.
  • System Performance: Monitor and tune DB2 system parameters (ZPARMS), buffer pools, and EDM pools.
  • Disaster Recovery: Design and implement backup and recovery strategies for the DB2 catalog and directory.
  • Tooling Management: Install and maintain third-party products (e.g., Platinum, SYSVIEW for DB2) to assist in database management and monitoring.
  • Security: Implement and manage DB2 security using RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret.
Key skills/knowledge/experience
  • The ideal candidate ensures high availability and optimal performance of the DB2 subsystem.
  • This role requires deep technical knowledge of SMP/E, z/OS internals, and third-party management tools like Broadcom (formerly CA) Platinum and Broadcom SYSVIEW
    .
  • Additional qualifications: Experience in IMS installation and Production db2/ims DBA support
  • Resource will be working Client facing and able to handle all the communication and lead team with supportive skills.
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