Job Information
Kyndryl Mainframe DB2 system support in Bangalore, India
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
Environment- Subsystem setup, Backup & Recovery and Data Sharing
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.
DB2 Data sharing skills - Installation, customization, DB2 structures, CFRM policy, DB2 CF recovery, Data sharing locking mechanism etc.,
Software migration/maintenance:
Experience and good exposure to SMP/E process.
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.
Good Knowledge on DB2 Health check, DB2 security and Patch management.
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 Migration/update/Query etc.,, 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.,
Good Knowledge on z/OS and DB2 system performance tuning methods.
Who You Are
Additional/Nice to have Skills:
Experience in DB2 Connect and IBM Data Studio
DB2 Cloning process - IBM DB2 Cloning Tool or any customized in-house Tools.
SAP/DB2 architecture knowledge - SAP Service marketplace, SAP note reference like 81737 etc,
SAP/DB2 Maintenance procedure. Experience in SAP note, high availability solutions, GUI DB transactions etc.,
PeopleSoft/DB2 architecture.
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 learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, 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.
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Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.