Mainframe Systems Programmer, DB2

OverviewMainframe Systems Programmer, DB2Remote - United States – Job ID: JR012329At Ensono, our purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and enabling our clients to Do Great Things. We enable our clients to achieve key business outcomes that reshape how our world runs. Ensono is a technology adviser and managed service provider with cross‑platform certifications, helping clients keep up with continuous change and embrace innovation.Ensono emphasizes core values: Honesty, Reliability, Collaboration, Curiosity, Passion. This role is part of the transition/ onboarding activities to support client migrations and DB2 on z/OS, including delivering high‑level detail for sales and solution architecture and performing end‑to‑end server builds and on‑boarding with Ensono’s support teams.What You Will DoYou will be engaged in the support of DB2 for one or more clients. Apply maintenance and perform upgrades as needed.Upgrade and support ISV software related to DB2.Engage in testing and monitoring of existing DB2 workloads after OS or CPU upgrades.Work with clients to debug database related issues.Meet with new clients as they enter Ensono and participate in Knowledge Transfer and shadowing of client environments.Work on a team of other mainframe professionals to transition new clients into Ensono’s support.Troubleshooting and solving DB2 System database issues.Troubleshooting and solving DB2 software related issues.Working knowledge of WLM environment with respect to DB2.Solid working knowledge of DB2 Utilities, TSO and FTP.Strong knowledge of SMP/E and its role in the installation process.This is not a 24×7 on‑call position and is project based.What You Will NeedFive years of experience in a z/OS environment. Familiarity with mainframe areas such as z/OS, Storage, Databases, CICS, and Disaster Recovery concepts.Technical implementation skills for DB2 on z/OS and related ISV software on the z/OS platform.Experience with SMP/E, including base installation and maintenance applications for DB2 and related ISV software.Proficiency in interacting with ISV vendors and problem determination/resolution for the identified products.ISV products include, but are not limited to CA database tools, IBM database tools, Sysview, Omegamon, and Mainview.Ability to host meetings and conference calls.Self‑motivated and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel for creating client‑facing documents.Primary technical contact for mainframe database for one or more clients during transition.Experience supporting DB2 z/OS from a Systems or DBA perspective is required.Experience with CICS or z/OS Operating System is a plus.Experience upgrading DB2 z/OS.Understanding of DB2 Connect and Security Exits.DB2 data sharing in a SYSPLEX environment.Extracting information from DB2 logs.DB2 database system recovery.Why Ensono?Ensono is a place where we unleash Associates to Do Great Things—for our clients and for your career. This may include achieving professional goals, collaborating on innovative ideas, learning new skills, wellness milestones, or community volunteer programs. Ensono aims to be the place where you can do great things.We value flexibility and work‑life balance. Some roles may offer remote or hybrid work options depending on location.Unlimited Paid Day Off (PDO) PlanTwo robust health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield401(k) with a generous company matchEligibility for dental, vision, disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accountsAccess to fitness centers depending on locationWellness programFlexible work schedulePay range as of posting: approximately $80,000 to $150,000 annually for a full‑time schedule, with variations based on skills, experience, internal equity, and business needs. Additional compensation may include an annual bonus and an equity grant under the Associate Equity Appreciation Program.Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.Pay transparency nondiscrimination statement/posting OFCCP’s policy can be found on OFCCP’s website. If accommodation is needed during the application or interview process, please contact 012329 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-23