Salary: £35,000 - 55,000 per year Requirements: Deep technical knowledge of SMP/E and z/OS internals Experience with third-party management tools like Broadcom Platinum and SYSVIEW Strong skills in DB2 subsystem management Knowledge of RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret for security implementation Experience in IMS installation and production DB2/IMS DBA support Responsibilities: Ensure high availability and optimal performance of the DB2 subsystem Use SMP/E to install, patch (PTFs), and upgrade DB2 subsystems Monitor and tune DB2 system parameters (ZPARMS), buffer pools, and EDM pools Design and implement backup and recovery strategies for the DB2 catalog and directory Install and maintain third-party products like Platinum and SYSVIEW for database management and monitoring Implement and manage DB2 security using RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret Technologies: Security More: We are offering a 6-month contract opportunity based in London or Edinburgh, with a hybrid working model. This role is essential for ensuring high availability and optimal performance within our DB2 subsystem. Our team values deep technical expertise and commitment, and we strive for excellence in our database management processes. last updated 8 week of 2026