Senior DB2 Database Admin

Position: Senior DB2 Database Admin

Location: Kenosha Wisconsin 53140 (Onsite)

Term: Full time

We are looking for a Senior Database Admin to join a national leader in the distributor of shipping, packaging, and industrial supplies. In this role you’ll optimize database performance while working closely with developments teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in the DB2-LUW Management System.
• Optimize database performance through several techniques including indexing, query optimization and database design, among others.
• Participate in high availability / disaster recovery tests of critical systems.
• Ensure databases and database objects are properly backed up, and recovery procedures are tested and documented.
• Support databases / database applications as well as upgrade and patch database management systems.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Work closely with application development project teams to ensure optimal application performance.
• Proficient in replication technologies (e.g. CDC, Attunity) with basic understanding of data modeling.
• Work independently to complete assignments and lead by example to guide and develop the database administration team

The Offer

• Bonus eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• On-site café with executive chefs and seasonal dinner-to-go options.
• First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
• Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) {including match- if applicable}