Lead Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator
Full-time
US
Oct 30, 2026
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About the Role
Job Description We are FIS . Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS ? Summary of This Role Plans Db2 for z/os databases, including base definition, structure, documentation, long-range requirements, operational guidelines and protection. Ensures accuracy, completeness and availability of data using various IBM support tools. Establishes and maintains security and integrity controls. Formulates and monitors policies, procedures and standards relating to database management. Proposes and implements enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system. Researches and resolves database issues. The Lead DBA has more knowledge and experience in the inner mechanics of Db2, & who talks with IBM on DB2 issues. The Lead will be involved in mentoring and passing on that knowledge to less experienced DBAs What Part Will You Play? Performs testing of database software, IBM utilities and fixes within a test (sandbox) environment prior to production roll out. Identifies and resolves issues while in the sandbox and upper environments. Performs the migration of tested/approved structures, utilities, and fixes to the production environment. Develops basic to moderately complex database configurati