Direct Client: DB2 Database Administrator @ Austin, TX Hybrid Only Locals

DB2 Database Administrator

Austin, TX – Hybrid – Only Locals

3 MONTHS + Extension

Looking for the candidates who can work without any visa sponsorship.

We are seeking an experienced DB2 Database Administrator (DBA) to support enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in DB2 databases, along with experience in AIX/UNIX/Linux platforms and shell scripting. This role involves managing database performance, handling licensing, and ensuring system stability and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain DB2 database environments
• Manage DB2 licensing (Passport Advantage) and ensure compliance
• Monitor database performance, tuning, and optimization
• Perform database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
• Write and maintain shell scripts for automation and maintenance tasks
• Support AIX/UNIX/Linux systems related to DB2 operations
• Troubleshoot database and system issues efficiently
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams
• Ensure data integrity, security, and availability

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience with DB2 Databases
• 8+ years of experience with DB2 Licensing / Passport Advantage
• 2+ years of experience with AIX/UNIX/Linux platforms
• 2+ years of experience in Shell scripting/programming

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with DB2 on AIX
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience in enterprise-level database environments

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and reliability