JobsPrincipal Database Administrator/DBA (Mainframe Db2 z/OS)
Principal Database Administrator/DBA (Mainframe Db2 z/OS)
FidelityPrincipal Database Administrator/DBA (Mainframe Db2 z/OS)
FidelityLocation
Durham NC, NC, Merrimack, NH, Westlake, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
6/7/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 99.8%·Filings 1,603·New hires 169·
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·FY 2025Job description
This role is focused on ensuring the reliability, performance, and availability of Fidelity’s mainframe Db2 z/OS database platforms that support high-volume brokerage and trading applications. The Mainframe DBA team is responsible for managing the full database lifecycle, including design, replication strategy, and performance optimization. The position involves hands-on database administration and collaboration with various teams to deliver resilient database solutions. The role also includes participating in on-call support for critical database platforms.
Requirements
- Extensive hands-on experience managing large, complex mainframe Db2 z/OS database environments.
- Deep expertise with IBM IIDR replication technologies, including setup, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Strong skills in Db2 utilities, SQL, JCL, and working knowledge of COBOL application interactions.
- Proven experience supporting mission-critical production systems with strict SLAs.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across applications, infrastructure, and vendor teams.
Responsibilities
- Support and maintain large-scale Db2 databases on z/OS for business-critical trading and brokerage applications.
- Design, configure, and maintain low-latency data replication using IBM IIDR in Active-Active and Active-Passive architectures.
- Perform proactive performance analysis and tuning to ensure optimal response times and system stability.
- Lead troubleshooting and rapid resolution of complex, time-sensitive production issues.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24x7 production support for critical database platforms.
- Collaborate with application teams, infrastructure partners, and vendors to deliver resilient, scalable database solutions.
Benefits
- Fidelity offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, retirement contributions, comprehensive healthcare coverage, parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, and extensive professional development opportunities.
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