We are seeking an experienced Engineer to design, deploy, and support secure database monitoring solutions on z/OS. This role supports large-scale, highly regulated environments and partners closely with infrastructure, database, security, and audit teams.
What You’ll Do
- Install, configure, and support IBM Guardium DAM for z/OS
- Deploy and manage Guardium S-TAP, Collectors, and Aggregators
- Support DB2 & IMS database activity monitoring
- Troubleshoot Guardium connectivity, performance, and data flow issues
- Automate monitoring, health checks, and deployments using scripting
- Support audit, compliance, and security requirements (SOX, PCI, etc.)
Required Experience
- BS/BA or equivalent experience
- Strong z/OS sysprog fundamentals (SMP/E, RACF/ACF2/TSS, JES, USS)
- Hands-on IBM Guardium for Mainframe experience
- DB2 for z/OS monitoring & audit knowledge (IFCIDs, traces)
- Guardium VSI (Collector / Aggregator) deployment & administration
- TCP/IP, TLS/SSL, certificates, and secure networking
- Scripting: REXX, JCL, ISPF, USS
- Strong troubleshooting & operational support skills
Nice to Have
- zSecure, RACF administration
- SIEM integrations (Splunk, QRadar)
- MQ, IMS, CI/CD, syslog / SMF experience