Senior Db2 Database Administrator

Job Description

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 12 months
Work Set Up: Hybrid (3 days per week onsite, mandatory)
Clearance Required: BPSS

Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Senior Db2 Database Administrator to design, implement, and support database technology within a complex enterprise environment. The role will focus on service quality, SLA improvement, automation, security, high availability, and compliance with established policies and best practices.

What you will do:

• Design and support database technology solutions in line with defined scope, effort, schedules, quality standards, and best practices.
• Maintain and improve SLAs while ensuring compliance with organisational policies and standards.
• Analyse day-to-day processes proactively and identify opportunities to automate repetitive and standardised tasks.
• Apply global best practices to support diverse customer groups and maintain a thorough understanding of database environments and underlying technology.
• Work closely with stakeholders to facilitate knowledge sharing, training, and enhanced service delivery.
• Analyse functional and business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Provide production support and release management for database environments.
• Define physical database designs and support the implementation of technical solutions to complex commercial requirements.
• Build, review, quality-assure, implement, and support application database releases.
• Implement and manage RACF/ACF2 Db2 security rules and access authorities.
• Build and maintain high-availability and replication setups while coordinating with application and infrastructure teams.
• Support data conversion and migration activities.
• Identify and resolve processing anomalies, system errors, and complex database issues.