Senior Database Administrator
Position Type: Permanent
Provide premium database administration support and services to Ensono mainframe clients as they relate to DB2 LUW.
Qualifications:
• More than 10 years of experience in Database administration.
• Solid understanding of Database technology.
• Extensive Database performance tuning experience.
• Deep knowledge of industry-standard, enterprise-class best practices for a large database environment.
• Good understanding of AIX, and Intel platforms.
• Deep understanding of HADR Database and storage technologies like Data replication, TSM, etc.
• Experience implementing, supporting and auditing database security.
• Experience with Unix/Linux OS platform and Unix Shell scripting and automation.
Secondary Skills:
• Experience with installing, upgrading, configuring, integrating, tuning, and securing DB2 LUW instances in an AIX environment
• Experience with database management tools, products, vendors, and methodologies
• Knowledge of database object design, stored procedures, UNIX scripting
• Knowledge of Unix operating systems, DB2 LUW transaction log management, TSM backup strategies, and security configuration using LDAP
• Knowledge of administering advanced DB2 database functions including High Availability (HADR) and Q-Replication
• Knowledge of DB2 Connect
• Base knowledge of TSA-MP
• Works efficiently under conditions of multiple deadlines and changing priorities to produce high quality material with meticulous attention to detail
• Strong customer service orientation in both internal and external interactions, and looks for opportunities to provide the highest quality service
• Builds methods for measuring effectiveness of processes to meet business objectives
• Manages appropriate metrics to measure process towards meeting quality standards for corporation
• Anticipates, recognizes and resolves issues
• Pro-active monitoring and problem resolution
• Evaluates and documents procedures
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Scripting experience
• Integrates complex data and synthesize results, evaluates the quality of the data, identifies critical process variables and provides recommendations based on results
• High degree of creative thinking
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment