Senior DB2 Database Administrator
Job description
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Our Federal Government client is seeking Senior DB2 Database Administrators/Database Administrator Experts to engage in scoping, sourcing, and optimising database environments for analysis. You will apply innovative analysis techniques and model results and scenarios, while maintaining the integrity of the system. You will undertake a leadership role, with work performed under the general guidance of the leadership team.
The DB2 Database Administrator will be involved with the:
Applications close 2nd September.
- weekly pay cycle
- Additional payroll benefits such as Salary Sacrifice
- Dedicated contractor experience team
- Access to retail savings, novated leasing and other benefits through FlareHR
Our Federal Government client is seeking Senior DB2 Database Administrators/Database Administrator Experts to engage in scoping, sourcing, and optimising database environments for analysis. You will apply innovative analysis techniques and model results and scenarios, while maintaining the integrity of the system. You will undertake a leadership role, with work performed under the general guidance of the leadership team.
The DB2 Database Administrator will be involved with the:
- migration of ObjectStar Table data store to DB2 on Z/oS;
- design, maintenance and optimising DB2 databases; and
- upgrading DB2 to V13.
- Provide expert advice to technical specialists and stakeholders and seek their cooperation in the provision of database administration.
- Schedule and manage database software installations and upgrades to maintain currency with supported environments
- Administer the database configuration, security, scheme and objects, ensuring compliance against agreed standards and guidelines
- Manage the data management process including initial loading, creating, maintaining, and distributing data.
- Implement corrective actions to improve performance and availability of databases
- Design and plan operational backup, archival and recovery activities and cyclical disaster recovery exercises.
- Solid Mainframe Db2 Database Administration experience (must have)
- Experience with IBM Db2 tools (Recovery expert, clone tool etc.).
- Experience with monitoring and diagnostics using Omegamon and query monitor.
- Experience with rolling out maintenance for Db2 across mainframe systems.
- Experience with z/OS interfaces (ISPF, REXX, JCL etc.).
- Understanding of z/OS software installation methodologies (SMP/E etc.).
Applications close 2nd September.