
Mainframe DBA Administrator
Kyndryl
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Gurugram • India
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Provide 24x7 production support for Mainframe databases
- Administer, monitor, and maintain Mainframe databases in production and non-production environments
- Implement and manage backup, recovery, tuning, high availability and DR strategies
- Automate routine operations and reporting using Mainframe utilities and scripting languages
- Manage database security, user permissions, and compliance with organizational policies
- Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to resolve database-related issues
Requirements
- 8+ years of hands-on experience as a DBA managing Mainframe database environments (IBM DB2 for z/OS)
- In-depth knowledge of Maintenance DB architecture, global distribution, and throughput management
- Strong scripting and database troubleshooting skills
- Proficiency with Mainframe utilities, JCL, scripting (REXX, JCL, SQL or other)
- Knowledge of high availability (HA), replication, backup/recovery, and failover strategies
- Proven experience with patching, upgrading, and migrating databases
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Benefits
- Flexible, supportive environment
- Be Well programs supporting financial, mental, physical, and social health
- Access to cutting-edge learning opportunities
- Personalized development goals
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Mainframe databasesIBM DB2 for z/OSscriptingREXXJCLSQLbackup/recoveryhigh availabilitydatabase troubleshootingdatabase migration
Soft Skills
communicationdocumentation