DB2 Database Administrator (DBA)

8 months ago
Employment Information
Job Category: Information Technology
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Kenosha WI

Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DB2 Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team at our Wisconsin location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database administration, with specific expertise in managing and optimizing DB2 databases.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain DB2 database software on various platforms.
  • Perform database upgrades, patches, and migrations as required.
  • Monitor and optimize database performance to ensure optimal efficiency and reliability.
  • Implement and maintain database security protocols to protect sensitive data.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to minimize data loss and downtime.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate database systems with other applications and infrastructure components.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to developers and other stakeholders as needed.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in database administration.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a DB2 Database Administrator or similar role.
  • In-depth knowledge of DB2 database architecture, administration, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with database backup and recovery procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., IBM Certified Database Administrator) are a plus.
  • 2+ years of work experience with AS400 Administration
  • Working in an onsite setting
  • 10+ years of work experience with Database Administration

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