Location Remote and onsite, with occasional travel to Canberra
Proposed Start October 2026
Eligibility Australian citizens only
Clearance Federal Government security clearance preferred
About the Chance A leading technology services organisation is seeking an experienced
Technical Lead specialising in DB2 for z/OS tools
to support a major tools-conversion and implementation program within a Federal Government environment.
Key Responsibilities
Review business and technical use cases.
Lead technical requirements validation for the replacement of existing ISV tools.
Support the planning and implementation of DB2 tools for z/OS.
Develop solution designs aligned with program requirements.
Provide technical direction throughout conversion and deployment.
Advise on the testing strategy and overall testing approach.
Contribute to implementation planning, with particular focus on production cutover.
Assess impacts across people, processes and technology.
Support risk and compliance management activities.
Participate in post-implementation reviews.
Develop appropriate reporting and performance metrics.
Deliver technical training relating to the implemented tools.
Required Skills and Experience
Demonstrated experience leading
DB2 for z/OS tools-conversion initiatives .
Strong expertise in DB2 for z/OS.
In‑depth knowledge of DB2 subsystem architecture and administration.
Experience with DB2 utilities, including Load, Copy, Recover and Merge/Modify.
Solid performance‑tuning and SQL‑optimisation skills.
Knowledge of security, auditing and access‑control requirements.
Experience with backup, recovery and disaster‑recovery processes.
Thorough understanding of CA Log Analyzer for DB2 for z/OS.
DBA experience using CA/Broadcom DB2 tools such as RC/Migrator, RC/Query, Detector or comparable products.
Experience with IBM DB2 Administration Tool, DB2 Automation Expert or DB2 Tools Customizer for z/OS.
Practical experience using Jira and ServiceNow.
Robust communication skills and the ability to provide technical direction across a complex delivery program.
Desirable Experience
Experience with IBM Z software products.
Experience developing applications on IBM Z.
Knowledge of COBOL or PL/I.
Microsoft Office skills or relevant Word and PowerPoint certification.
What’s on Offer
A senior technical leadership role within a significant Federal Government program.
The opportunity to lead a complex DB2 tools‑conversion initiative.
A adaptable combination of remote and onsite work.
Exposure to solution design, testing, cutover, compliance and post‑implementation delivery.
Collaboration with an experienced program delivery team.
Benefits
18 weeks paid parental leave
Long & short‑term career break opportunities
Structured career development program
Local and international career opportunities.
Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™
Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.
We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index
Security Clearance Given the secure nature of this role, we are seeking candidates who are Australian Citizens with an active security clearance (NV1). This requirement ensures that all team members are cleared to handle sensitive information and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security in our operations.
Eligibility Must be willing to work onsite 5 days a week.
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