Remote IBM Db2 Database Administrator

Kreative Technologies, LLC; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kreative Technologies, LLC is seeking an IBM Database Administrator to install, maintain, and support IBM Db2 databases. The role emphasizes database security, availability, and performance for mission-critical applications.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and remains calm under pressure. The position involves remote work within specified locations, with responsibility for routine maintenance and rapid response to database issues.

Qualifications

• 3+ years administering IBM Db2 databases.
• Experience with Db2 on LUW or z/OS.
• Strong SQL and shell scripting skills.
• Experience with backup, recovery and performance tuning.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, patch and upgrade IBM Db2 databases.
• Monitor database health, capacity and performance.
• Manage backup, recovery and disaster recovery procedures.
• Control user access and security settings.
• Tune SQL and database settings to improve performance.
• Support developers with schema changes and deployments.
• Maintain database documentation and runbooks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

IBM Db2

SQL

Shell scripting

LUW Db2

Backup & recovery

Performance tuning

Remote work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Kreative Technologies, LLC is seeking an IBM Database Administrator to install, maintain, and support IBM Db2 databases. The role emphasizes database security, availability, and performance for mission-critical applications.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and remains calm under pressure. The position involves remote work within specified locations, with responsibility for routine maintenance and rapid response to database issues.