Remote IBM Db2 Database Administrator

Kreative Technologies, LLC; Texas; 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 in a remote capacity. You will help ensure security, availability, and performance for critical applications.

The ideal candidate will be dependable, detail-oriented and calm under pressure, with experience in routine maintenance and rapid response to database issues. A Bachelor's degree is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience administering IBM Db2 databases.
• Experience with Db2 on Linux, UNIX or Windows (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

• Installs, configures, patches and upgrades IBM Db2 databases.
• Monitors database health, capacity and performance.
• Manages backup, recovery and disaster recovery procedures.
• Controls user access and applies database security settings.
• Tunes SQL and database settings to improve performance.
• Supports developers with schema changes and deployments.
• Maintains database documentation and runbooks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

SQL

Shell scripting

Remote work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

IBM Db2

Db2 LUW

z/OS

Job description

Kreative Technologies, LLC is seeking an IBM Database Administrator to install, maintain, and support IBM Db2 databases in a remote capacity. You will help ensure security, availability, and performance for critical applications.

The ideal candidate will be dependable, detail-oriented and calm under pressure, with experience in routine maintenance and rapid response to database issues. A Bachelor's degree is required.