DB2 DBA Admin

Position:  DB2 DBA Admin role

Location: Byron Center, MI

Fulltime

1 Month Remote

Primary Skills: DB2 DBA with Snowflake OR Oracle

Job Description::

Responsibilities:

• Identifies database requirements by interviewing customers; analyzing department applications, programming, and operations; evaluating existing systems and designing proposed systems. 
• Recommends solutions by defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, database security, data back-up, and recovery specifications. 
• Installs revised or new systems by proposing specifications and flowcharts, recommending optimum access techniques, and coordinating installation requirements. 
• Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end. 
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes. 
• Collaborate with Data Scientists, Business Analysts, Architect, and Senior Developers to establish physical application framework for enterprise scale data solutions on-premises or in Cloud environments. 
• Build processes for database upgrade or patch existing databases and associated software in accordance with vendor best practices. 
• Identifies and performs real-time actions to achieve quick return to service, perform multifaceted root cause analysis across domains and implement corrective measures to prevent future service interruptions. 
• Provide consultation to application development teams on databases technical issues and techniques. 
• Oversee, design, and implement processes for the company's databases environment security, provide recommendations for improving database security and implementing approved security improvements.
• Proactively and reactively resolve database performance and capacity issues, including database trace data, audits, and alerting. 
• Train and mentor team members (junior DBAs) on database related technologies. 
• Create automation of repeat database tasks (PowerShell and Unix shell scripting skills). 
• Research, recommend and implement emerging database technologies. 
• Maintains database performance by calculating optimum values for database parameters, implementing new releases, completing maintenance requirement, and evaluating computer operating systems and hardware products. 
• Develops and maintains backup and recovery procedures for database services, provides appropriate documentation, cross-training, capacity management and recommendations for future state. 
• Monitor’s storage capacity, consumption, and trend long-term usage. 
• Develops and maintains database alerts.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, benchmarking best practices, and participating in professional societies. 
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Required: 

• Bachelors Degree (Preferred) in Computer Science or Information Technology, or another related field. And equivalent combination of education or experience will be considered.
• Minimum seven years Professional database administration experience required.
• DB2 (Zos) experience required.
• DB2 (AIX), MySQL (Linux) or MariaDB (Linux) experience preferred.
• Snowflake/Oracle experience preferred
• Basic systems engineering skills for using various operating systems including Zos, Unix, Linux, Windows required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have a strong commitment to customer service, solution execution, and follow through. 
• Must be detail orientated, team oriented and able to prioritize and handle multiple projects. 
• Experience with performance tuning queries and processes. 
• Strong interpersonal and relationship skills. 
• Proficient in writing and maintaining scripts and/or programs to aid in administrative tasks. 
• Exercises independent judgement, solves complex, non-routine problems.

Yatharth Pandey

Lead Talent Acquisition- North America

Infinity, Stamford Technology Solutions

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