Senior Db2 DBA - Hybrid/Onsite, HA & Automation

HelloKindred; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HelloKindred is seeking a Senior Db2 DBA to design, implement, and support database technology within a complex enterprise environment. The role focuses on service quality, SLA improvement, automation, security, high availability, and policy compliance.

You will design and support database technologies, maintain SLAs, and translate business requirements into technical specs. Strong Db2 administration and RACF/ACF2 security experience are essential, with a track record in large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Significant experience on large, complex projects in an architectural or senior database role.
• Strong Db2 administration and technical support in enterprise environments.
• Experience with production support and release management of database environments.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Hands-on RACF/ACF2 Db2 security knowledge; high availability and replication experience.
• Experience in data conversion and migration activities.

Responsibilities

• Design and support database solutions in line with scope, schedules and standards.
• Maintain and improve SLAs while conforming to policies.
• Identify automation opportunities to streamline tasks and processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for knowledge sharing and service delivery.
• Translate requirements into technical specifications and implement database releases.
• Provide production support and release management for database environments.
• Define physical database designs and support complex commercial requirements.
• Build and maintain high-availability and replication setups.
• Support data conversion and migration activities.
• Resolve processing anomalies and system errors with strong problem determination.

Skills

Db2 DBA

Database administration

Release management

High availability

Security (RACF/ACF2)

Data migration

Automation

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

HelloKindred is seeking a Senior Db2 DBA to design, implement, and support database technology within a complex enterprise environment. The role focuses on service quality, SLA improvement, automation, security, high availability, and policy compliance.

You will design and support database technologies, maintain SLAs, and translate business requirements into technical specs. Strong Db2 administration and RACF/ACF2 security experience are essential, with a track record in large-scale projects.