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DB2 Replication Engineer / Administrator

IPolarity LLC

  • Whippany, NJ
  • 29 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

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

Numbers & Facts

LocationWhippany, NJ
Job TypeFull-time

Description

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

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