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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Hybrid
Mid level
Cloud • Information Technology
Support mission critical workloads, modernize IT infrastructure and reduce total cost of ownership.
The Role
Manage and maintain z/OS DB2 and IMS databases including backup/recovery, performance troubleshooting and query tuning, space management, ad-hoc and scheduled maintenance (reorgs, runstats), data loading/restores, and Dev/Test refreshes. Monitor jobs, logs, and unusual activity, provide off-hours/on-call support, and collaborate with application and operations teams. Knowledge of COBOL and third-party DB tools is beneficial.
Summary Generated by Built In

Backup and recovery processes and tools
Database knowledge (logical and physical design)
Experience with troubleshooting database performance issues and query tuning concepts
Perform data management tasks as required: loading / unloading, updating, restoring and removing data to ensure that database is accurate as a data source.
Perform Database Maintenance activities like Adhoc Reorgs, Runstats etc on demand from the application teams, as well as monitor the scheduled maintenance activities.
Monitor and manage Space: Purge obsolete data and reclaim space
Identify and troubleshoot databases issues with high priority.
Monitor database backups and Database maintenance jobs. Troubleshoot job failures and work with Operations as required.
Monitor the databases for any unusual activities and restrictive states and check the logs periodically for any issues.
Refresh Dev/Test databases with prod backup images as requested.
Working in a collaborative multi client Environment.
Knowledge of Cobol Programming.
Knowledge of Database Third party Software tools is a plus, (Omegamon, Tmon, BMC Suite, CA DB2 Toolset) is a Plus
Off Hours Support as required.
Participate in Oncall Schedule.
Platforms: z/os DB2, IMS
Bonus Platforms: IDMS, Adabase, Supra, System 2000, Datacom

Skills Required

  • Backup and recovery processes and tools
  • Database knowledge (logical and physical design)
  • Troubleshooting database performance issues and query tuning
  • Perform data management tasks: loading, unloading, updating, restoring and removing data
  • Database maintenance activities: ad-hoc reorgs, runstats, and monitoring scheduled maintenance
  • Monitor and manage space: purge obsolete data and reclaim space
  • Identify and troubleshoot high-priority database issues
  • Monitor database backups and maintenance jobs; troubleshoot job failures with Operations
  • Monitor databases for unusual activities and review logs periodically
  • Refresh development and test databases with production backup images as requested
  • Work collaboratively in a multi-client environment
  • Knowledge of COBOL programming
  • Knowledge of third-party database tools (Omegamon, TMon, BMC Suite, CA DB2 Toolset)
  • Off-hours support and participation in on-call schedule
  • Platforms: z/OS DB2, IMS
  • Bonus platforms: IDMS, Adabase, Supra, System 2000, Datacom

Ensono Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off provisions include unlimited PTO, paid volunteer time, and a formal sabbatical program. These offerings provide flexibility for rest, community service, and extended renewal.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes a 401(k) with company match as part of the core package. This adds long‑term financial value alongside day‑one eligibility for other coverage.
  • Parental & Family Support Family‑forming coverage and paid parental leave are explicitly included, with adoption and surrogacy reimbursement. These benefits support diverse paths to growing a family.

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The Company
HQ: Downers Grove, IL
3,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Ensono helps IT leaders be the catalyst for change by harnessing the power of hybrid IT to transform their businesses. Our broad services portfolio from mainframe to cloud, powered by an intelligent governance platform, is designed to help our clients operate for today and optimize for tomorrow. We are award-winning certified experts in AWS & Azure

Why Work With Us

Our culture is collaborative & results-driven. Curiosity, passion, honesty & reliability are values we live by. Career & professional development is encouraged through promotions, learning opportunities, Ensono University - eTalks, training academies, paid tuition and study leave, quarterly Innovator Awards. Thinking Thursdays (no meetings 8 to 12)

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