Senior DB2 DBA – 24x7 Production & High Availability

Artech Information System LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing company in Virginia is seeking an experienced Database Engineer to design, develop, and maintain database systems. The role requires 10+ years of experience and expertise in DB2 UDB databases. Responsibilities include providing DBA support, performing installation and configuration, and troubleshooting performance issues. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to design, develop, implement and maintain database systems to support business needs.
• Relevant certification or work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide DBA support on all aspects of databases administration.
• Install, configure, monitor, upgrade and maintain database.
• Provide 24x7 on call DBA support for production environment.
• Diagnose and address database performance issues.
• Interact with administrators on Linux/Unix/VM operating systems issues.
• Write database maintenance and automation scripts.

Skills

Database design and development

Database testing

Problem resolution

DB2 UDB databases

Linux/Unix/VM operating systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Job description

A leading IT staffing company in Virginia is seeking an experienced Database Engineer to design, develop, and maintain database systems. The role requires 10+ years of experience and expertise in DB2 UDB databases. Responsibilities include providing DBA support, performing installation and configuration, and troubleshooting performance issues. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company.