Db2 Database Administrator
- Xoriant
- 4 - 9 years
- Pune
- 4 months ago
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Job Description
DB2 DBA
Pune, MH
Full-Time
Hybrid (3 days a week)
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced L2 Support Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in IBM DB2 on Linux. The ideal candidate will be responsible for day-to-day operational support, issue resolution, performance tuning, and incident management of DB2 databases in a 24x7 production environment. The candidate should have a deep understanding of Linux environments, DB2 internals, and database troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide L2 support for IBM DB2 databases running on Linux platforms.
- Monitor database performance and proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Manage database incidents, service requests, and change management processes.
- Perform regular database health checks, backup/recovery, reorgs, and runstats.
- Work with development and application teams for query optimization and tuning.
- Analyze and resolve space, locking, and connectivity-related issues.
- Participate in database maintenance activities such as patching, upgrades, and migrations.
- Collaborate with infrastructure and storage teams for performance and capacity planning.
- Maintain documentation of DB configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Ensure adherence to SLAs, security policies, and compliance standards.
Required Skills:
- 58 years of hands-on experience as a DBA supporting IBM DB2 databases.
- Experience with DB2 LUW (Linux, Unix, Windows) database administration.
- Strong working knowledge of Linux OS, particularly in performance and process management.
- Hands-on experience in backup/recovery strategies, HADR/Replication, and disaster recovery.
- Proficient in SQL scripting, shell scripting, and automation tools for DB tasks.
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., IBM Data Studio, Toad, Nagios, OEM).
- Familiarity with incident and change management tools like ServiceNow or Remedy.
- Ability to work in 24x7 support environment including rotational on-call duties.
Nice to Have:
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and DB2 on cloud environments.
- Basic understanding of DevOps pipelines and CI/CD integration for database changes.
- Experience in working in regulated environments with audit and compliance standards.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: DBA / Data warehousingRole: Database AdministratorEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: XoriantLocation(s): Pune
Keyskills: Database Administration Replication IBM DB2 DBMS Luw
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