Mainframe MVS / DB2

Squircle IT Consulting Services is a leading IT solutions and services company established with a specific mission of providing comprehensive, top of the line solutions around ERP and BI. Since its inception in November, 2007, SQUIRCLE has emerged as a key player in ERP and BI space. SQUIRCLE brings together the best Technology and Domain expertise in PeopleSoft to offer a full spectrum of services ranging from Implementation, Business Consulting to Support.

Rates : Open

Notice : Open

Relocation : Open – (Work location - Bangalore, India)

Relevant Experience : 10+ Years

Submission req. : Pan card copy & last pay slip.

Job Description : Attached

Interview mode : 2 rounds of Telephonic

Additional benefits : Flight tickets will be booked by us and 2 weeks hotel stay will be taken care by us. (PS: Only for relocation candidates)

1. Mainframe MVS:-

o z/OS systems programmer with 15 to 20 years of experience. 

o Good experience of working with some of the widely used ISV products from BMC,CA, Compuware, SAS etc.

o Expert in installing/upgrading/migrating z/OS systems. Should have done these activities repeatedly in complex customer environments.

o Knowledge in customization of system exits using assembler.

o Expert in setting up Parallel sysplex and should have extensive knowledge handling issues related to sysplex. GDPS knowledge is a plus point.

o Applied knowledge in Hardware/config and migration activities.

. DB2 Sys Programmer:-

Candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in DB2 System programming.

Environment- Subsystem setup, Backup & Recovery

• Experience and Expertise in Monoplex, SYSPLEX architecture and data sharing architecture.

• Experience in DB2 subsystem setup - both Stand-alone and data sharing.

• Experience and Expertise on tweaking DB2 ZPARMs

• Good knowledge on DB2 DRDA architecture and Communication database.

• Experience in DB2 backup and recovery scenarios - traditional image copy, FLASH, mirroring etc., methodology

• Experience in REXX/CLIST and ISPF programming skills.

• Good knowledge on transactional environment like CICS, IMS architecture and interface with DB2. 

Software migration/maintenance:

• Experience and Expertise on software migration and maintenance procedures - Install, backout, re-migration process - DB2 V9, V10, and V11

• Experience and good exposure to unsupported, new features in the recent versions of DB2 on z/OS software. (V11, V10 etc.,)

• Good knowledge on mainframe compilers like LE etc.,

• Experience and Expertise on SMP/E basics and debugging.

• Good knowledge on process related to PMR tickets and co-ordination with L2 development support.

ISV Products/Tools:

• Good exposure to the Installation and maintenance of

• IBM tools like OMEGAMON, DB2 Admin, HPU etc.,

• CA - Suite of tools like RC Tools, RC Migration, Fast Load/Unload, Insight etc.,

• BMC - Suite of tools

• Experience and expertise in IBM utilities like REORG, RUNSTATS, LOAD, UNLOAD etc., 

• Experience in IBM tools/products is mandatory. Candidate should have good experience in both BMC and CA products or either one is okay

• Experience in problem debugging and Vendor specific PMR ticketing procedure.

Problem Solving & Performance:

• Good knowledge and experience on DB2 traces, SMF, RMF and WLM.

• Good knowledge and experience on SMF Statistics, accounting and performance reports.

• Good knowledge on Virtual storage tuning like Buffer Pool, EDM Pool and thread storage parameters.

• Good knowledge on SYSPLEX, data sharing and distributed problem solving skills.

• Expertise on monitoring tools like IBM Omegamon, CA Insight, BMC Mainview etc.,

Additional/Nice to have Skills:

• Experience in DB2 Connect and IBM Data Studio

• SAP/DB2 architecture knowledge.

• SAP/DB2 Maintenance procedure. Experience in SAP note, high availability solutions, GUI DB transactions etc.,

• PeopleSoft/DB2 architecture.

Hi,

We have multiple openings for different location, for different clients. If you are interesting in  plz find the attached details. 

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