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Database Analyst Senior Advisor/ DB2 Administrator
Company | General Dynamics |
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Location | Sacramento, CA, USA |
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Salary | $182873 – $247417 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Database Architecture
- Database Implementation
- IBM DB2 Database
- Mainframe Applications
- Mainframe Computers
- 10 years experience DB2 Administration
- Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline; OR the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform many related database functions across one or more teams or clients, including designing, implementing and maintaining new databases, backup/recovery, performance tuning, and configuration management
- Install database management systems (DBMS) and provide input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to: schema updates, data replication, SQL creation and analysis
- Primary database administrator for the DB2 subsystems for the DHCS mainframe
- Provides tuning and performance recommendations, configures, and maintains and supports DB2 applications
- Provide technical assistance and production support to the development teams for DB2 related issues and concerns
- Provides DB2 reporting and system information for DB2 auditing, support DB2 audit tools
- Monitor DB2 performance and recommend tuning to improve performance
- Also responsible for third party development tools from BMC
- Install and configure DB2
- Install and configure DB2 related tools such as Insight and Catalog Manager
- Production support and problem resolution
- Ensuring recoverability by setting up proper backup utilities and procedures
- Production monitoring and performance analysis
- Performance tuning which includes but is not limited to improving indexing, rewriting SQL, and restructuring DB2 or Datacomm objects
- Database design reviews
- Reviewing and implementing database changes such as new tables, modifying existing tables, new indexes, and creating a variety of other DB2 objects as needed by the application
- Scheduling or running utilities to maintain optimal database organization for best performance
- Performing database recovery when necessitated by hardware or software failure
- Providing guidance and support and debugging expertise to application developers
- Participating in security audits
- Monitoring application unit testing and system/load testing in development
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.