DB2 Database Administrator

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • Posted 5 hours ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - 18 Month(s)

Skills

Problem Solving
IBM InfoSphere
IBM OMEGAMON
IT Operations
Informatica
Interfaces
Disaster Recovery
Evaluation
Extract
Transform
Load
High Availability
IBM
Collaboration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Software Development
Stored Procedures
Modeling
OLAP
Performance Monitoring
Workflow
BMC
Backup
SQL
TSO
Tivoli
Warehouse
z/OS
Database
Database Design
IBM DB2
Mainframe
Management
QMF
Recovery
Analytical Skill

Job Details

Position: (DB2 Database Administrator) Location: Hybrid Harrisburg PA Duration: Long Term Experience: 13

Required Skills

*Required Experience: 10+ years DB2 experience*

Description

Design and maintain DB2 Database applications which have the following characteristics:
Design for high availability.

Design for maximum performance.

Maintain and develop techniques and proceduresto provide 24x7 availability.

Provide production and test database support ina complex environment.

Perform all functions which are performed by a DB2 Database Administrator, such as:
SQL code reviews.

Performance Monitoring and Tuning DB2 at theapplication database level.

Enforce appropriate DB2 security standards.

Collaborate with the DB2 systems programmingstaff to appropriately manage DSNZPARM settings.

Create, manage and support DB2 StoredProcedures, DB2 Triggers, and DB2 Referential Integrity.

Create Change Requests, Resolve ServiceRequests, Provide 24x7 On call support.

Provide DB2 Connect configuration access supportfor individual users and distributed systems.

Coordinate with team members on technicaldecisions and directions.

Work with Management to develop projectschedules.

Provide Database performance and tuning whichtypically involves collaboration between Data Center, Technical Operations,Database Design and Administration, and the various software development areas.

Responsible for the evaluation and creation ofappropriate backup and recovery strategies for new database requirements.

Participate in Disaster Recovery planning.

*Qualifications*

*Excellent knowledge of DB2 z/OSDatabase Support* , including but not limited to the following:

z/OS DB2 12 for zOS or higher in a production environment with high transaction rates
High availability 24x7 designs and techniques
Managing large data stores
DB2 V10 utilities setup and execution
DB2 performance and tuning
Data Modeling expertise logical and physical design
Complex SQL coding / tuning
Data Warehouse design with an understanding of OLAP design and query solutions
DB2 attachments/interfaces include DRDA, DB2Connect

* DB2 tools skill set will include, but is notlimited to the following:*

IBM Data Studio
IBM DB2 Administration Tool
IBM DB2 Automation Tool
IBM DB2 Explain
IBM DB2 Query Monitor
IBM OPTIM Workload Query Tuner
IBM File Manager
IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON
QMF

*z/OS Mainframe skills, but notlimited to the following:*

TSO and ISPF
JCL
DFSORT and /or ICETOOL
REXX
z/OS Utilities
Additional Desired Skills:

*Problem solving and analytical skills*
Ability to organize and prioritize workflow and projects
Excellent written and oral communication skills
DB2 V9 or V10 Certification preferred
IMS Database experience
IMS Database Utilities (IBM, BMC, NEON, etc.)
ETL tools experience (InfoShere, Informatica, etc.)


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