About this role
Job Title: Senior DB2 DBA
Location: Columbus, OH (Remote)
Hire Type: Contract
Role Description:
- Experience on large DB2 LUW Databases V11.1, and V11.5 (new) environments
- Create high availability environments using HADR, Q-Replication, Attunity, Purescale, or other software
- Experience of working in a team that delivers a high availability service
- Experience in review of Explain Plans with the dba team and developers to make recommendations
- Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service
- Experience with database design and development efforts
- Knowledge of federated databases
- Knowledge and understanding of the business strategy and use of back office applications
- Ability to handle conflicting priorities
- Ability to learn
- Receptive to change
- Ability to communicate with business users at all levels
- Ensuring high Database availability
- Experienced in terms of best DB query practice & methods Customer Service Teamwork
- Out of Hours Support where required experience of working in high pressure results oriented organization
- Strong strategic process and procedure methodology with attention to maintaining robust audit controls
- Ability and flexibility to travel internationally at short notice
- Work within multi-lingual environments
- Review and evaluate performance of the databases
- Schedule Monthly, quarterly maintenance windows when required
- Participate in DB2LUW Team meetings
- Ensure alignment with current IT standards and controls Open and coordinate service requests with IBM Support.