DB2 Database Administrator

Patriot, LLC

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Patriot, LLC seems a DB2 DBA with a current Active Secret Clearance to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance is required.
• Due to contract requirements, only US Citizens can be considered. Candidates with dual citizenship cannot be considered.
• 7+ years of experience in related field. Proven experience as a DB2 DBA, with expertise in managing DB2 databases in enterprise environments. Efficiency in DB2 utilities, including but not limited to: Load, Check, Copy, Runstats, Recover, Reorg, Quiesce, Report, Modify and Restore, BMC Reorg, CA Log Analyzer, etc.
• Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations.
• Candidates must reside within a commutable distance for daily onsite work and on-call requirements. This contract supports systems that require 24x7x365 uptime. Candidates must be willing and able to meet recall requirements, including participation in a rotational on-call schedule.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain DB2 database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors as necessary.
• Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
• Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements.
• Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved performance.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DB2 database administration and recommend their adoption as appropriate.
• Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed