Remote DB2 DBA - AIX/UNIX Specialist

Peraton; Idaho; Remote; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a DB2 Database Administrator to join our team in a remote capacity. You will support, maintain, and enhance IBM DB2 environments across diverse applications and platforms, working primarily in AIX/UNIX environments.

The role emphasizes database installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, deployment scripting, and production support to ensure availability and reliability. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance are required.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required with ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance.
• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years experience; Associates with 10+ years; Masters with 6+ years; High School Diploma or equivalent with 12+ years experience.
• Experience administering and supporting IBM DB2 database environments and related installation, configuration, upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of relational database concepts, structures, and procedures.
• Proficiency in SQL and ability to write/execute DDL, DML, and SQL statements to support applications.
• Working knowledge of UNIX/AIX environments and shell scripting for database operations.
• Ability to develop and run deployment scripts for changes across development, testing, and production.
• Experience deploying databases and performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and production support.

Responsibilities

• Perform DB2 database administration, maintenance, and support across multiple business applications.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain DB2 software on AIX/UNIX systems.
• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot SQL, DDL, and DML scripts for complex tasks.
• Create/modify database objects: tables, constraints, views, indexes, triggers, procedures.
• Read/test UNIX shell scripts to support database operations and apps.
• Develop and maintain deployment scripts for development, testing, and production.
• Coordinate with development, support, and operations teams for database changes.
• Provide ongoing production support and ensure database availability and reliability.

Skills

DB2 administration

SQL scripting

UNIX/AIX

Shell scripting

Deployment scripts

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Associates Degree

Masters Degree

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

DB2

AIX

UNIX

Job description

Peraton is seeking a DB2 Database Administrator to join our team in a remote capacity. You will support, maintain, and enhance IBM DB2 environments across diverse applications and platforms, working primarily in AIX/UNIX environments.

The role emphasizes database installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, deployment scripting, and production support to ensure availability and reliability. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance are required.