Database Administrator
Project Role Description : Administer, develop, test, or demonstrate databases. Perform many related database functions across one or more teams or clients, including designing, implementing and maintaining new databases, backup/recovery and configuration management. Install database management systems (DBMS) and provide input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance.
Must have skills : IBM DB2 Database Administration
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced DB2 Database Administrator (DBA) with over 8 years of hands-on experience in managing and supporting IBM DB2 databases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database performance tuning, backup and recovery, and automation through scripting. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage complex database environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal database performance and reliability. Key Responsibilities: • Install, configure, and maintain IBM DB2 LUW and/or z/OS database environments. • Perform database tuning, optimization, and capacity planning. • Implement and manage backup, recovery, and high availability strategies. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Shell, Python, or Perl for routine DBA tasks. • Monitor database health and performance using tools like IBM Data Studio, Toad, or custom scripts. • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in development, test, and production environments. • Apply patches, upgrades, and security updates to DB2 environments. • Collaborate with application developers and infrastructure teams to support business requirements. • Maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and standards. • Participate in on-call rotation and provide 24x7 support for critical systems. Required Skills: • 8+ years of experience in DB2 Database Administration (LUW and/or z/OS). • Strong knowledge of DB2 architecture, utilities, and internals. • Proficiency in Replication, SQL tuning, query optimization, and index management. • Solid experience with Linux/Unix environments. • Strong scripting skills in Shell, Python, or Perl for automation and monitoring. • Experience with disaster recovery planning and high availability solutions (e.g., HADR, TSA). • Familiarity with database security, auditing, and compliance. Preferred Qualifications: • Knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines. • Exposure to other RDBMS platforms (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) is a plus. • IBM DB2 certification is highly desirable.
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