Remote DB2 Database Administrator (AIX/UNIX)

Peraton; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a DB2 Database Administrator to support, maintain, and enhance database environments across multiple platforms. This remote role focuses on DB2 administration, development, installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, and production support in AIX/UNIX environments.

The candidate should have strong SQL skills, experience with DB2 objects, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure database availability and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with relevant experience; multiple degree paths acceptable.
• Experience administering IBM DB2 and related tooling.
• Proficiency in SQL/DDL/DML for database support.
• Unix/AIX environment familiarity and shell scripting.
• Ability to install, configure, upgrade, and maintain DB2 environments.
• Strong problem solving and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform DB2 administration, maintenance, and support across environments.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain DB2 on AIX/UNIX.
• Develop and execute SQL/DDL/DML scripts.
• Create and maintain database objects (tables, views, procedures).
• Maintain deployment scripts for changes across environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production DB2 issues to ensure availability.
• Coordinate with development and operations teams on changes.

Skills

DB2 Administration

UNIX/AIX

SQL scripting

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Master's degree

High School Diploma

Tools

DB2

AIX

UNIX shell scripting

Job description

Peraton is seeking a DB2 Database Administrator to support, maintain, and enhance database environments across multiple platforms. This remote role focuses on DB2 administration, development, installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, and production support in AIX/UNIX environments.

The candidate should have strong SQL skills, experience with DB2 objects, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure database availability and reliability.