Mainframe DBA
Job ID: 502587 Posted 2 days ago
Olympia, Washington
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IDR is seeking a Mainframe DBA to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role supports a large-scale public sector technology environment, helping ensure critical systems remain stable, secure, and high-performing. You will partner with application and infrastructure teams to maintain and optimize enterprise mainframe database platforms.
Position Overview for the Mainframe DBA:
- Administer and maintain IBM Db2 for z/OS databases in a mainframe environment
- Monitor database health, availability, and performance to ensure reliable daily operations
- Execute database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures supporting high availability needs
- Analyze workloads to tune performance, resolve bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies
- Collaborate on deployments, upgrades, documentation, and ongoing operational best practices
Requirements for the Mainframe DBA:
- 5+ years of IBM Db2 for z/OS administration experience in a mainframe environment
- Strong knowledge of z/OS operating system fundamentals
- Hands-on experience with database backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high availability strategies
- Proven ability to monitor, tune, and optimize Db2 performance through workload analysis and troubleshooting
- Experience with database security administration, user access management, and production support/incident resolution
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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IDR has been in business for over 25 years and offers access to hundreds of companies across the country to work for. For many of the contractors that work for us, there are some unique benefits to being a part of the IDR team. One specific benefit is that we believe our contractors are part of something bigger than yourself. We are an employee-owned company and in an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), as the share price of our company grows, so does your equity in our company. Our contractors, as well as our internal employees, can participate in this plan after one year of service. In addition to joining our ESOP program, you will also receive weekly pay, 401k access, and access to three different benefit plans that cover 50% of the individual premiums along with access to unlimited behavioral health sessions with a licensed counselor.
About Us
IDR, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned staffing firm with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA and offices in the Nashville, Dallas, and Denver markets. Founded in 1998, IDR has grown to serve businesses and professionals across industries including IT, healthcare, accounting and finance, government services, and professional services. Recognized for our expertise and the high-touch approach of our Engagement Management Program, IDR continues to build rewarding partnerships with companies and consultants. Our best-in-class service has earned IDR ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards for ten consecutive years, in addition to awards from Staffing Industry Analysts and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. With our commitment to empowering talent and developing leaders, we’re passionate about what we do and how we do it, and we look forward to working with you.