IBM Z Db2 System Programmer
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The project focuses on maintaining and enhancing a Db2 for z/OS mainframe environment within a long-term investment program through 2027 and beyond. Key technologies include Db2 for z/OS, SMP/E, RACF/ACF2, JCL and IBM/Broadcom tools. Responsibilities cover installing and configuring Db2, performing upgrades and software maintenance, performance tuning and capacity planning, security administration, disaster recovery and backup testing, system-level troubleshooting and tool maintenance, and producing technical documentation and SOPs. Compensation: 210 PLN net + VAT/h. Benefits include private medical care with dental, Multisport card, life insurance, remote work and flexible working hours.

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IBM Z Db2 System Programmer

Company: Cyclad

from: 28 October 2026
to: 27 November 2026
210 - 210 złnet (+ VAT)/ hr.B2B contract (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:mid
working mode:remote
location:Warszawa, Masovian
Warszawa, Masovian

Requirements

Expected technologies

Jenkins
IBM WebSphere

Operating system

Linux

Our requirements

  • Proven experience as an IBM Z Db2 System Programmer or in a similar mainframe technical role.
  • Strong hands-on experience installing, customizing, and maintaining Db2 for z/OS.
  • Solid understanding of Db2 relational database concepts and architecture.
  • Good knowledge of SMP/E for software installation and maintenance in an MVS environment.
  • Experience with Db2 administration, performance monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of Db2 security administration, including RACF and/or ACF2 access controls.
  • Experience with software maintenance, system upgrades, and release management.
  • Good understanding of IBM utilities, JCL, access methods, and mainframe file structures.
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery processes and backup environment testing.
  • Experience using Db2 monitoring tools and products from IBM, Broadcom, or other vendors.
  • Ability to diagnose complex technical problems and identify system processing anomalies.
  • Experience preparing technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.

Your responsibilities

  • Install, customize, configure, and maintain Db2 for z/OS and related products.
  • Perform Db2 upgrades, software maintenance, and system-level configuration.
  • Support functional testing of tertiary backup and disaster recovery environments.
  • Monitor and optimize Db2 system performance, including performance tuning and capacity planning.
  • Administer Db2 security, access controls, and authorization rules using RACF and ACF2.
  • Install and maintain Db2 tools and supporting software from IBM, Broadcom, and other vendors.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues, identify processing anomalies, and resolve system errors.
  • Support database planning, design, sizing, and ongoing system administration.
  • Work with IBM utilities, JCL, access methods, and mainframe file structures.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and operational guidelines.
  • Provide operational support and coordinate incident resolution and escalations.
  • Collaborate with service centers and business support teams on problem management, reporting, and technical coordination.
  • Contribute to complex technical projects, designing and implementing solutions to meet business and operational requirements.

About the project

In Cyclad we work with top international IT companies in order to boost their potential in delivering outstanding, cutting edge technologies that shape the world of the future. Currently, we are looking for an experienced IBM Z Db2 System Programmer to install, customize, maintain, and optimize the Db2 for z/OS environment.
In this role, you will collaborate with the mainframe team to ensure the stability, performance, security, and reliability of Db2 systems. You will contribute to system upgrades, software maintenance, disaster recovery, and functional testing of backup environments, working with a range of IBM and third-party technologies.
This is an opportunity to join a technology environment undergoing significant investment and continued expansion, with projects planned through 2027 and beyond.
Project information:
Location: Remote
Type of employment: B2B contract
Remuneration: 210 PLN net + VAT per hour on B2B
Project languages: English

This is how we organize our work

This is how we work

you focus on a single project at a timeyou have influence on the technological solutions appliedyou focus on code maintenance

Team members

technical leaderdevOpssystem analystIT administrator

This is how we work on a project

  • documentation
  • issue tracking tools
  • integration tests
Company

What we offer

  • Private medical care with dental care (covering 70% of costs). Family package option possible
  • Multisport card (also for an accompanying person)
  • Life insurance
  • Work with talented engineers on large-scale, technically challenging projects

Development opportunities we offer

  • intracompany training
  • mentoring
  • substantive support from technological leaders
  • technical knowledge exchange within the company

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • life insurance
  • remote work opportunities
  • flexible working time
  • integration events
  • dental care
  • no dress code

Recruitment stages

  • 1.
    Introductory HR call
  • 2.
    Technical interview
  • 3.
    Final decision

Cyclad

In Cyclad we work with top international IT companies in order to boost their potential in delivering outstanding, cutting edge technologies that shape the world of the future.

This is how we work

IBM Z Db2 System Programmer
210–210 zł / hr. (B2B)
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Warszawa, Masovian
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