IT Specialist (DB2 for z/OS)

HAYS Poland jest firmą doradztwa personalnego, należącą do międzynarodowej grupy HAYS plc, notowanej na giełdzie w Londynie i największej firmy rekrutacyjnej w Wielkiej Brytanii.

Grupa posiada ponad 390 biur w 27 krajach na całym świecie, w których łącznie pracuje 8 300 specjalistów. Jest liderem w Europie Środkowej i Wschodniej, Azji, Ameryce Południowej, Australii, Nowej Zelandii, Chinach, Japonii, Hong Kongu i Kanadzie.

For our Client – international IT company – we are currently looking for qualified Candidates for the position of IT Specialist (DB2 for z/OS)

Localisation: Wrocław/ Katowice
Job type: contract B2B
Project duration: at least 6 months (preferred long-term cooperation)


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• All aspects of DB2 systems administration for DB2 for z/OS and DB2 for z/OS products including installation, configuration, upgrading and providing maintenance of the systems software and products in a large enterprise system environment
• Development and maintenance of required documentation in WIKI, WORD, POWERPOINT and EXCEL
• DB2 for z/OS problem determination and resolution
• Building, troubleshooting and changing scheduled jobs and following the customer's hand over procedures
• Active Recommendation of improvements for performance of DB2 for z/OS
• The candidate shall perform and have expert knowledge of the following recurring tasks that incorporate the duties described above:
o DB2 back-up and recovery in datasharing and non-datasharing environment
o DB2 installation and migration of DB2 in datasharing and non-datasharing environment
o DB2 performance and tuning
o DB2 problem analysis and problem resolution
o Support of the planning, configuration and migration of DB2 systems in a large, international installation with multiple locations in a multi customer environment
o Cloning DB2 systems with flash-copy and TDMF
o Oral and written communication with management
o Readiness to work nights and weekends
o Technical lead in migration and Release or Version change projects
o Participation in customer projects
o Configuration Management and Change Control Procedures
o Troubleshooting software failures, including contact and support of the IBM software service request system (PMR) as well as the Allianz Incident & Problem Management System (IPM)

Required Skills:
• At least 10 years specialised experience with IBM's DB2 for z/OS
• Proven knowledge of Flashcopy (full and incremental copy) and TDMF
• Expert knowledge of the following products:
o DB2 V10 for z/OS (in datasharing and non-datasharing environment)
o DB2 V10 for z/OS Utility suite
o IBM DB2 Administration Tool
o IBM DB2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS
o IBM DB2 Object Comparison Tool
o IBM DB2 High Performance Unload for z/OS
o IBM InfoSphere Replication Server for z/OS
o CDB Reorg
o BMC Mainview for DB2
• Familiar with z/OS, JES2, TSO ISPF, DFSMS, USS, IPCS , EREP, RACF, WLM
• Familiar with Office products e.g. WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT
• Expert knowledge of SMP/E
• Expert knowledge of IPCS and EREP
• Expert knowledge of JCL, ISPF skels and macros, CLIST and REXX
• Expert fluency in English (both written and spoken)
• Proven fluency in German (both written and spoken)
• Proven ability to work in teams and projects

Our offer:
• Payment in 14-days period
• OC insurance for the work done
• Preferential conditions for benefits: medical and sport package
• Employment flexibility (B2B or mandatory contract)
• Challenges appropriate to your skills and knowledge
• Possibility to get an experience in a company which is the industry leader.

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