Remote IBM Db2 Database Administrator

Kreative Technologies, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kreative Technologies is seeking an IBM Database Administrator to install, maintain, and support IBM Db2 databases. This remote role covers DC, FL, GA, MD, TX, VA, requiring a Bachelor's degree in CS/IT and 3+ years of Db2 experience. You will ensure security, availability, and performance for dependent applications.

Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure, capable of handling routine maintenance and rapid response to issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field required.
• 3+ years of experience administering IBM Db2 databases.
• 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

Backup & recovery

Performance tuning

Communication

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

IBM Db2

LUW (Linux/Unix/Windows)

z/OS

HADR

Job description

Kreative Technologies is seeking an IBM Database Administrator to install, maintain, and support IBM Db2 databases. This remote role covers DC, FL, GA, MD, TX, VA, requiring a Bachelor's degree in CS/IT and 3+ years of Db2 experience. You will ensure security, availability, and performance for dependent applications.

Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure, capable of handling routine maintenance and rapid response to issues.