Jobtitel: mostly remote - Db2 Database Administrator – z/OS (m/f/d)
Zahlungsintervall: Stündlich
Lohnsatz: Verhandelbar
Ort: Frankfurt & remote
Job veröffentlicht: 06-05-2026
Job-ID: 74107
Name: Niklas Machens
Telefonnummer: +4915119501867
E-Mail: niklas.machens@nemensis.de

Stellenbeschreibung

For our client, we are looking for a Db2 Database Administrator – z/OS (m/f/d)
 
Duration: 25.5. - 31.12.26
Workload: Fulltime
Location: Remote work is standard - but:
Onsite presence expected during peak or critical phases (Frankfurt/FFM)
 
Max hourly rate: 77,50 EUR.
 
Language: English (German is advantage)
Shoring: Germany + Nearshore
  1. Customer require to onboard a Db2 Database Administration – z/OS no later than the last week of May to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
  2. The customer’s internal staff will leave by the end of May, necessitating at least one week of structured handover to mitigate operational and continuity risks.
  3. The role provides Extended Service Management for the Kyndryl zCloud System (z/OS).
  4. Immediate onboarding with occasional onsite presence in Frankfurt (FFM) is essential to enable effective handover, stakeholder alignment, and service stability.
 
The objective of this optional service is to provide functional and operational support in the Db2 environment, in particular to stabilize, optimize, and support the platform on a project-specific basis.
Within the scope of the respective assignment, the optional DBA service includes in particular:
  1. Functional administration of the Db2 environment (e.g. backup/recovery support, DDL adjustments, space management)
  2. Support during production transitions and planned database changes
  3. Functional analysis and evaluation of performance and capacity topics
  4. Support for Db2-related maintenance activities and release upgrades
  5. Functional participation in DR tests from a database perspective
  6. Development and maintenance of automations and scripts (e.g. CLIST, REXX, Python)
  7. Support with database-related security, certificate, and cipher topics
  8. Documentation of the actions carried out and results achieved
  9. The optional DBA service is delivered as a standalone, outcome oriented service
 
Skills:
  1. Mandatory Technical Skills
  2. z/OS 3.1
  3. Db2 V13
  4. IBM Content Manager OnDemand
  5. IBM Db2 Connect Enterprise Unlimited Edition for z
  6. BMC LogMaster for Db2
  7. BMC AMI OPS Monitor
  8. BMC AMI DevX File AID
  9. IBM IWS
  10. Horizont XINFO & SmartJCL
  11. Automation & Scripting Skills
  12. Strong skills in:
  13. CLIST
  14. REXX
  15. Python
  16. Proven experience in mainframe automation and operational scripting
  17. Security & Certificate Management
  18. Mainframe certificate management
  19. Solid understanding of cryptographic requirements, including:
  20. TLS 1.3
  21. Reduction to approved cipher suites
  22. Operational & Support Capabilities
  23. Administration of Db2 V13, including:
  24. Backup and recovery
  25. DDL management
  26. Space and storage management
  27. Production handovers
  28. Management of productive DML activities
  29. Support for production and business processes, including:
  30. Monthly billing readiness
  31. Performance analysis and optimization in cooperation with Application Engineering
  32. Support of maintenance activities and DR tests
  33. Management of automations, IWS stop points, and job cancellation tickets
  34. Maintenance and operation of connected ISVs
  35. RACF user administration (script based)
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