Database Administrator (DBA)

Under broad supervision as a DB2 LUW DBA DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR, designs and secures computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information. SQL Development. Develops database models and coordinates projects.

Requirements

On-Site position*

*Local Candidates*

Job Responsibilities:

• Experience with planning, documenting and performing upgrades and migration, setting up new database environments. 

• Develop moderate/complex SQL statement for data migration (ETL process).

• Support Application Developers in designing, implementing and testing database changes to support business applications.

• Assist Application Developers code efficient SQL statements, review the SQL statements for performance and make recommendations for indexes.

• Design and plan upgrade strategies including coordination with system administrators and developer. Upgrade plans must include checklist, milestones, complete checkout, and exercised fallback procedures

 • Assist other Database Administrators maintain multiple DB2 LUW environments, such as Development, QA, Training and Production.

 • Support Database Administrators and Systems Administrators during patching of operating systems and database systems.

 • Document entity types and the relationships between entities with an Entity Relationship Diagram using Erwin.

 • Ability to work during non-business hours including weekends and holidays, as needed.

Qualifications:

 • Five years’ experience as a Database Administrator.

•  Five years’ experience with Structure Query Language (SQL).

• Three years’ experience as a Database Administrator on DB2 LUW.

• Three years’ experience with Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

• One year experience with Relational Data Modeling.

• One year experience with Microsoft’s Outlook, EXCEL and WORD.

• One year experience with Erwin.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Quest’s Toad for DB2 LUW,IBM’s DataQuant or QMF.

• Experience with  moderate/complex SQL development

• Experience with Unix shell scripts, such as ksh, csh, bash or sh.

• Experience with COBOL.

• Experience with DBI Software’s Performance Suite for DB2 LUW.

• Experience with SQL Server, MySQL, or Teradata

• Experience with Local, State, or Federal government.