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CVS Health · 5 hours ago

Senior Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator

CVS Health is a company dedicated to building a world of health around every individual. They are seeking a Senior Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated solutions for managing and optimizing Db2z and IMS databases.

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Responsibilities

Implementing structural changes through environments, access method analysis, application consulting
Optimize Db2z resource utilization by tuning queries, recommending indexes, reorgs, Db2z support and deploy application releases
Building automation to improve legacy processes
Processing Database Support Requests and Change requests in production and non-production environments
Building and implementing database backup and recovery strategies
Preparing disaster recovery (DR) documentation and participating in DR activities
Maintains complex zOS Db2 databases with respect to JCL, DDL, Security and Db2 customer support
Provide technical training and consultation to other members of the IT organization
Support day to day monitoring and maintenance activities for Db2 z/OS
Support Db2 Function Level and Version Db2 z/OS Migrations and RSU upgrades
Respond to Audit requests and provide necessary documentation
24/7 on-call support rotation

Qualification

Db2 z/OS administrationDb2 Administration ToolsSQL performance tuningJCL schedulingData replication designZOS large system experienceService Now knowledgeDb2 Distributed supportStored proceduresREXX scriptingTivoli Data Warehouse24 X 7 Oncall supportCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of hands on experience with Db2 z/OS administration
3+ years with Db2 Administration Tools, Query Monitor, and Db2 Omegamon and in-depth knowledge of Db2 utilities such as LOAD, UNLOAD, RUNSTAT, REORG, COPY, RECOVERY and SPUFI
3+ years with SQL – Intermediate to Advanced experience with zOS Db2 performance tuning
3+ years with JCL and scheduling DBA jobs
3+ years with 24 X 7 Oncall support rotation
At least 1 year of data replication design and support skillset in a complex computing environment

Preferred

Strong Experience with zOS large system in Data Sharing Sysplex environment
Strong Communication skills
Service Now knowledge
Db2 Distributed support knowledge
zOS Db2 maintenance/upgrade support
Experience with stored procedures
REXX scripting experience
Tivoli Data Warehouse extract/offload process and reporting

Benefits

Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

Company

CVS Health

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CVS Health is a health solutions company that provides an integrated healthcare services to its members.

H1B Sponsorship

CVS Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4B
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationStarboard Value
2025-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2025-07-17Grant· $1.5M
2019-11-25Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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David Joyner
President and Chief Executive Officer, CVS Health
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Chandra McMahon
SVP & CISO
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