In addition to Phoenix, AZ, candidates may be considered for the following alternative locations: Plano, TX; Charlotte, NC; Richmond, VA; Jacksonville Beach, FL; Pennington, NJ; and Chicago, IL.

Key Responsibilities

Design, install, configure, and support DB2 replication solutions across DB2 z/OS and distributed environments.

Implement and maintain IBM CDC (IIDR) and Q Replication for real-time and near-real-time data synchronization.

Configure and manage replication components including Capture, Apply, and Control processes.

Troubleshoot replication failures, data inconsistencies, latency issues, queue backlogs, and connectivity problems.

Perform performance tuning to optimize replication throughput, reduce latency, and minimize source system impact.

Support integration with DB2 LUW, MQ, ETL platforms, and distributed databases.

Provide L2/L3 production support, root cause analysis, and disaster recovery testing.

Required Skills

DB2 for z/OS

IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (IIDR) / CDC

Q Replication (preferred)

ZDIH

UNIX administration and scripting

RACF

JCL, TSO/ISPF, SDSF

Replication architecture, CDC concepts, and performance tuning

Experience with MIPS optimization/reduction initiatives

Preferred Skills

MQ / Messaging Systems

REXX, Python, Shell Scripting

Monitoring tools (OMEGAMON, MainView, etc.)

ETL/Data Warehousing

Cloud/Hybrid Data Architectures

Data Migration & Modernization Programs

Real-Time Data Streaming Solutions

Suggested Job Titles

DB2 Replication Engineer

DB2 Replication Administrator

Q Replication Engineer

IBM CDC Administrator

IIDR Specialist

Mainframe Data Replication Engineer