Remote IBM DB2 DBA — Upgrade to v12 on RHEL

Apexon

Nashville (TN)

Remote

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Life insurance

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Job summary

Apexon is seeking an experienced IBM DB2 Database Administrator for a remote role. You will upgrade IBM DB2 from 11.x to 12.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) across multiple client environments, ensuring compatibility with ISVG/ISVA and delivering high-quality documentation and outcomes.

The role requires hands-on DB2 expertise, strong upgrade planning, and the ability to coordinate across client environments while maintaining quality and compliance with security and governance standards.

Qualifications

Strong hands on IBM DB2.
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 IBM DB2 upgrades from version 11.x to version 12.x.
Perform database upgrades on RHEL across multiple client environments.
Ensure compatibility with consuming applications, including ISVG and ISVA.
Validate upgraded DB2 environments and ensure quality after implementation.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues encountered during the upgrade process.
Prepare upgrade plans, technical documentation, and other required project documents.
Coordinate upgrade activities across client environments to ensure successful completion.
Successful completion of IBM DB2 upgrades across all designated client environments.
Quality validation of upgraded DB2 environments.
Upgrade documentation and other required technical documentation.