Senior Specialist - System Management

Looking for a Senior Specialist with 7 to 11 years of experience in DB2 Database Administration and a strong background in application support.

Job Description

• Extensive experience in DB2 database administration, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery. Proficient in managing database security, user roles, and access controls. Hands-on experience with database monitoring tools and troubleshooting database issues. Knowledge of Databricks is an added advantage to support data engineering and analytics workloads. Ability to work in a dynamic environment, supporting critical applications and ensuring high availability. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver database solutions aligned with business needs. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and stakeholders. Willingness to participate in both onsite and offshore support activities as required.
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Provide expert-level DB2 administration support, including installation, patching, upgrades, and configuration.
• Monitor database performance, perform tuning, and implement proactive measures to avoid downtime.
• Manage backup and recovery processes, ensuring data integrity and availability.
• Handle database security management, including user access roles and permissions.
• Collaborate with application support teams to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.
• Participate in client interactions to understand requirements and provide timely resolutions.
• Support implementation and maintenance of database solutions in production and nonproduction environments.
• Maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Stay updated with the latest DB2 features and best practices to improve operational efficiency.
• Support the Databricks environment as a good-to-have skill to enhance data processing capabilities.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and be a proactive team player, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Mandatory Skills : DB2-DB Administration

Good to Have Skills : Databricks