Summary
Roles and Responsibilities:
Administer and maintain DB2 database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management.
Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors as necessary.
Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DB2 database administration and recommend their adoption as appropriate.
Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Required:
7+ years of experience in related field.
Proven experience as a DB2 DBA, with expertise in managing DB2 databases in enterprise environments.
Efficiency in DB2 utilities, including but not limited to: Load, Check, Copy, Runstats, Recover, Reorg, Quiesce, Report, Modify and Restore, BMC Reorg, CA Log Analyzer, etc.
Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations.
Candidates must reside within a commutable distance for daily onsite work and on-call requirements.
This contract supports systems that require 24x7x365 uptime. Candidates must be willing and able to meet recall requirements, including participation in a rotational on-call schedule.
EDUCATION
Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field or equivalent work experience.