Mainframe DB2 Engineer
Insight Global • Cary, NC • Posted June 29, 2026
About the Role
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a DB2 Engineer to join a large enterprise environment supporting critical production systems. This individual will own the performance and scalability of the data layer, ensuring queries run efficiently and systems can handle large-scale transactional workloads. The ideal candidate is highly hands-on, capable of diagnosing complex performance issues, and comfortable collaborating directly with development teams to optimize database design and execution.
Day-to-Day:
• Optimize database performance and query efficiency
• Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks
• Partner with developers to improve SQL and schema design
• Monitor DB2 system health (locks, CPU, IO usage)
• Prevent performance degradation before production impact
• Troubleshoot high-impact data issues in real time
Pay $60-65/hr
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their ful...
Insight Global is seeking a DB2 Engineer to join a large enterprise environment supporting critical production systems. This individual will own the performance and scalability of the data layer, ensuring queries run efficiently and systems can handle large-scale transactional workloads. The ideal candidate is highly hands-on, capable of diagnosing complex performance issues, and comfortable collaborating directly with development teams to optimize database design and execution.
Day-to-Day:
• Optimize database performance and query efficiency
• Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks
• Partner with developers to improve SQL and schema design
• Monitor DB2 system health (locks, CPU, IO usage)
• Prevent performance degradation before production impact
• Troubleshoot high-impact data issues in real time
Pay $60-65/hr
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their ful...