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DB2 Database Administrator to implement and administer databases within a multi-tiered environment. The DBA will play a critical role in design, build, implementation, upgrade and optimization of DB2 databases in an AIX and z/OS environment. The Database Administrator will support DB2.
· Monitor/maintain/upgrade the DB2 database and assist the application team with performance tuning initiatives , and builds from the application vendor
· Interface with business analysts and application developers to create and maintain physical data models based on the logical design
· Monitor and tune databases to ensure peak performance
· Design/implement backup and recovery solutions
· Provide assistance to associates to resolve technical issues, document and implement best practices for the database environments
· Establish standards, controls and procedures to ensure data integrity and security
· Perform capacity planning and projection for future growths
· Provide on-call support on a rotation basis
· Helping with Data Modeling, Physical & Logical Data Model Diagrams
· Implement new database instances, create indexes, performance Tune Queries.
· System DBA Tasks, Table Space maintenance, backup/restore, runstats /reorg, database migrations and upgrades.
Skills:
Bachelor’s degree or demonstrated equivalent competency
Proficient in administering and tuning DB2 databases in a z/OS environment
Proficient in administering and tuning DB2 on AIX environment, experience with administering/tuning multi-partition databases preferred
Experience with OEM and other database tools (Toad, Foglight) preferred
Significant experience with database backup/recovery strategies
Technical expertise on current AIX and z/OS operating systems preferred
Experience with DBA productivity tools preferred
Effective verbal and written communication skills
5-7 years of Information Technology experience consisting of 2 years of application development experience
2-3 years DBA experience in DB2 on z/OS and AIX platforms
Hands on experience with database performance tools (Toad, BMC etc.,)
IBM DB2 Certification preferred or willing to obtain
PEGA experience highly desirable
