DB2 DBA - Hartford, CT 12+ Contract

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Required Skills :
DB2 DBA,ZOS


Job Description :
ob: Database Administrator - Level 4
Location : Hartford,Connecticut
Client : State of CT ( CT DOL)
Duration : 12 Months C2C

PAy rate : DOE


>9 yrs exp Provides technical support for the development, implementation and maintenance of an internal database. Maintains policies and procedures for ensuring database's security and integrity. Implements data models, database designs, data access and table maintenance codes. Resolves database performance and capacity issues, and replication and other distributed data issues. Relies on knowledge and professional discretion to plan and achieve goals. Works under general supervision and usually reports to a supervisor, though some ingenuity and flexibility is required. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and 2-4 years of relevant experience.

The successful candidate will perform database management duties including problem resolution, performance tuning, backups, recoveries, disaster contingency testing, database product installation and patching, database configuration and product life cycle management. Looking for motivated, self-initiating individuals with strong collaboration skills and a willingness to learn and grow.

Preferred Criteria:

The successful candidate will possess:

Minimum 3 year DB2 zOS Database Administrative Experience
Experience with CLOBs
Proactive Performance Management
Proactive Capacity Management
DB2 Cloning Experiences
Maintains policies and procedures for ensuring database's security and integrity
Implements data models, database designs, data access and table maintenance code
Experience with online reorgs
Experience supporting and upgrading DB2 Connect
Experience with other relational database technologies is a plus


Example of Duties

Manage maintenance of databases including backups, statistics, patching and upgrades
Investigate, analyze and resolve database incidents including performance bottlenecks and connectivity issues
Provide recommendations for continuous improvements within the DB2 environment
Develop reports/tools to help manage the environments.



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Job Title: Sr. DB2 DBA with Z/OS - Dover, NH

Location: Dover, NH

Duration    : 12+ Contract C2C 

Remote till Covid

JD:

  • This position is in the Mainframe Database Services group which is part of the Data Platforms group
  • The Database Services group is responsible for many functions in servicing Application Db2 zOS and IMS operational databases including but not limited to Database design Performance tuning Backup and Recovery Security Disaster Recovery Capacity management
  • The individual will collaborate on development of technical decisions and execute related solutions
  • About the job Design test implements and secures the organizations production and nonproduction databases in high-volume OLTP Warehouse or Batch environments utilizing state of the art database concepts and employing leading edge maintenance techniques to maximize Application availability
  • Provides consultation to Application Developers Data Modelers on Database design Performance and Tuning Database engine enhancements Database Utility usage Database Security features
  • Provides support for various activities including Database maintenance Application releases Performance tuning Disaster recovery Database software upgrade and patch testing Schema change and Utility Automation
  • Collaborates on the development of technical and security standards with other database administrators and technical resources on the IMS platform
  • Provides rotational 24/7 on call support for production environments US stateside location to sync with CLINET personnel time zones.

 

Desired skills

  • Proficiency in IMS v12 databases
  • Monitoring and tuning of IMS v12 databases to assure database performance availability and recoverability in IMS DCDB and batch environments
  • Use and support of DBRC for registered databases
  • Support of HAL databases and migration to HAL databases
  • Use of BMC MAXM EP for IMS BMC Database Advis
  • An understanding of the Agile methodology
  • Strong communication skills analytical ability judgment and the ability to work effectively with client and other IT management and staff Must be proactive adaptable collaborative and a logical thinker.

Rahul Kemani |Account Delivery Manager
Net2Souce Inc.
Office: (201) 896-7879 x EXT- 460 | Email: rahulk@net2source.com
Address: Corp. HQ's : 317 George St., Suite 220, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Title: DB2 DBA Location: Milwaukee, WI 12+ contract

Duration: 12+ Month Contract


Interview Details
  • Phone Screen
  • Onsite OR Skype Interview
  • Offer
Technology Stack: DB2 DBA, SQL, Linux, Windows, Unix Shell Scripting, Websphere, Business Objects, Storage, Data Networking, ITIL

Job Description

WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:

Our great Fortune 500 client in Franklin, WI has an immediate opening for a DB2 DBA.

Partners with information architects, application architects, clients and project teams to develop, maintain and integrate information logical models. Designs physical models and works with database administration to facilitate the creation and maintenance of physical databases. Typically 5-8 years of experience in the role

You Will

As a Database Engineer, you support database systems including analysis, planning, design, development, implementation, and upgrades. Applying established best practices, you will take charge of complex systems to achieve strategic objectives in the areas of service management, risk management and feature delivery.
  • Execute detail database design tasks and create associated deliverables
  • Provide estimates of work for database build and configuration
  • Consult on right-sizing decisions for database solutions
  • Transition database build and configuration work to the Service Operation DBA
  • Collaborate with the other Infrastructure Engineering and Operations database administrators, as well as application developers and data specialists, on database design, configuration, and performance issues
  • Assist with the assessment of varying types of incidents, providing subject matter expertise as needed
  • As a strategic thinker, move between diverse tasks with cooperation and persistence, helping to bring out the best in those around you
Qualifications

WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in Database Administration
  • Recent experience with DB2LUW, and Unix
  • Basic scripting knowledge: Unix shell scripting
  • Knowledge of other database technologies is a plus
  • Basic awareness of other infrastructure technologies - for example, Websphere, Business Objects, Unix server administration, storage, or data networking
  • Ability to develop standard operating plans and procedures and coach others in their use
  • Experience with the application of DB2 LUW database patches
  • Experience with database tools and monitors preferably Toad
  • Service Management (ITIL)
  • Ability to develop estimates for support or projects
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with immediate team members, other IS areas, and clients in other departments
  • Ability to set priorities for scope, risk and quality of technology solutions to meet business needs
  • Ability to effectively communicate issues and solutions across all levels of the organization
  • Experience or willingness to learn how to work within agile delivery frameworks (like SCRUM, SAFe, XP, Kanban etc…)
  • Ability to influence and coach peers


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