Database Administrator

1 week ago


Atlanta, GA, United States Artech Full time
Location:

Atlanta, GA

Salary Range:

Competitive and commensurate with experience

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced professional with a passion for database management and optimization. This role involves overseeing database systems, optimizing performance, managing upgrades, and supporting application teams to implement new technologies that align with business goals.

Required Skills & Qualifications

(Must-have qualifications that candidates must meet to be considered)
  • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience with zDb2, IMS DBDC, and/or ADABAS
  • Proficiency with replication software such as IIDR IBM Infosphere Data Replication Suite
  • Strong understanding of zConnect Enterprise Edition (zCEE) API framework
  • Expertise in IBM DB2 database administration on zOS mainframe platforms
  • In-depth knowledge of SQL, DB2 partitioning, indexing, data sharing, and performance tuning techniques
  • Experience with mainframe operating system concepts and Job Control Language (JCL)
  • Familiarity with data security best practices and compliance regulations
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex database-related issues
  • Strong experience in managing database backups, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery planning
Preferred Skills & Qualifications

(Nice-to-have skills but are not required)
  • Knowledge of IBM DB2, IMS DBDC, and ADABAS database products
  • Familiarity with service level management, change management, and incident resolution
  • Experience working with external vendors and managing software upgrades
Day-to-Day Responsibilities

(Key tasks and expectations for the role)
  • Manage and maintain IBM DB2 databases on the zOS mainframe platform
  • Create and manage database objects, such as tables, indexes, and table spaces
  • Perform data manipulation operations like loading, unloading, and reorganizing data using DB2 utilities
  • Implement database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and disaster recovery
  • Monitor database performance metrics to identify and resolve bottlenecks
  • Perform database tuning to enhance query performance and maintain optimal system functioning
  • Develop and maintain effective communication with application teams regarding infrastructure technology projects and roadmaps
  • Serve as a consultant to application teams and business users on new technologies and system enhancements
  • Collaborate with application developers to design and implement database schema changes
  • Oversee external DBA teams and systems programmers during the installation and support of mainframe database software
  • Facilitate service level management, including change management, incident, and problem management
  • Participate in audit reviews, including completing quarterly SOX audits and ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing, ensuring database resilience in case of system failures
Company Benefits & Culture
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive team culture with a focus on collaboration

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.

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