Database Administrator - DB2

Role:

Database Administrator - DB2

Employment Type: Fulltime/Contract

Contract till Aug 2025 + Possibility of extension

Work location: Remote/Onsite (mention no. of Onsite days)

Onsite – 5 days a week @ Waukegan, IL.

About the Role

looking for a DB2 Database Administrator with strong DBA experience to handle databases on Linux platform.

Job Responsibilities

· Administer DB2 LUW databases on Linux platform.

· Install, upgrade and patch DB2 databases.

· Strong with backup and recovery.

· Conduct performance tuning of high scale databases

· Strong experience in setting up DR databases and perform DR tests

· Experience with automation using shell scripting or Ansible

· Experience working with development teams for object deployment and setting up data replication using federation and other data replication tools like Attunity, DTShare etc.

· Provides status report updates to managers.

Required Skills

· 10 + Years of experience in DB2 DBA with Replication

· Expertise in Database Installation and Configuration: Installing and configuring Db2 LUW ( (Linux/Unix/Windows platform) database software on servers.

· Proficiency in performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management and troubleshooting

· Experience in database design, patch and version management.

· Knowledge in capacity Planning, documentation, collaboration, automation monitoring, compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

· Experience in Disaster Recovery Planning to minimize data loss in the event of a system failure.

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Required Experience

Minimum 10 plus years of experience in DB2 DBA.