Remote IBM DB2 DBA - 11.x to 12.x Upgrade (RHEL)

Apexon; Florida; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Apexon is hiring an experienced IBM DB2 Database Administrator for upgrading IBM DB2 from version 11.x to 12.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) across multiple client environments. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality upgrades and thorough technical documentation.

Responsibilities include planning upgrade strategies, validating DB2 environments, and coordinating with client teams to ensure successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on IBM DB2 experience.
• Experience upgrading DB2 from 11.x to 12.x.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Ability to perform DB2 upgrades across multiple client environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute DB2 upgrades 11.x → 12.x.
• Perform upgrades on RHEL across client environments.
• Ensure compatibility with consuming applications including ISVG/ISVA.
• Validate upgraded DB2 environments and ensure quality.
• Troubleshoot issues during upgrade process.

Skills

IBM DB2

DB2 upgrades

RHEL

multi-client upgrades

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

ISVG

ISVA

ISIM

IBM LDAP

Job description

Apexon is hiring an experienced IBM DB2 Database Administrator for upgrading IBM DB2 from version 11.x to 12.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) across multiple client environments. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality upgrades and thorough technical documentation.

Responsibilities include planning upgrade strategies, validating DB2 environments, and coordinating with client teams to ensure successful delivery.