Senior DBA

Digit Insurance; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior DBA to oversee Db2 database administration. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in Db2, strong skills in DB design, and familiarity with other databases like Postgres and cloud services such as AWS and Azure. This full-time role requires excellent communication and analytical skills, contributing to critical database services at the company.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Db2 database administration.
• Strong experience in database design principles and performance tuning.
• Working knowledge of Linux OS and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Administer Db2 databases end to end.
• Support Postgres, Oracle, MS-SQL, NoSQL, and cloud database services.
• Manage database maintenance, upgrades, and high availability.

Skills

Db2 database administration

Database design and architecture

Linux OS

Db2 tools and features

Communication skills

Tools

ER-Studio

Spectrum scale file system

Infosphere replication server

Job description

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Job Designation: Database administrator – Db2

Job Summary

Responsible for administration of Db2 databases.

Responsibilities

• End to end Db2 database administration
• Support for Postgres, Oracle, MS-SQL, NoSQL, other open-source and AWS/Azure DBaaS as secondary responsibility in AWS and Azure environment

Skill Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Db2 database administration
• DB design (Architecture design principles, modelling, partitioning, setting standards and normalisation), installation, managing schemas, performance tuning, parameter tuning, storage management, DB maintenance, patching, upgrade, back‑up & recovery, high availability, DB clustering and capacity planning.
• Working with Linux OS including shell & Perl scripting.
• Strong experience in Db2 tools and features: TSA, HADR, Db2 DPF, federation, SQL replication, etc.
• Experience in data modelling using ER‑studio, Spectrum scale file system, Infosphere replication server are highly desirable.
• Experience with an organization with reliance on 24x7 database services.
• Must be an initiative‑taker & analytical person with good communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies

• Db2 database administration
• Skills on other database technologies like Postgres, Oracle, MS‑SQL, NoSQL, other open‑source databases, and AWS/Azure DBaaS
• Cloud services - AWS and Azure
• ER Studio, Spectrum scale file system, Infosphere replication server.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Insurance

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