DB2 Database Administrator

Position Overview

We are seeking a seasoned DB2 Database Administrator to join our team in Bangalore or Gurgaon. The role requires a minimum of five years of experience and focuses on managing enterprise databases, including DB2 UDB and PostgreSQL, with a strong emphasis on cloud environments such as AWS and GCP.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and manage DB2 UDB database systems efficiently.
• Conduct database monitoring and apply performance optimization techniques.
• Carry out backup, recovery operations, and troubleshooting tasks.
• Administer PostgreSQL database environments and support related activities.
• Oversee database functions within AWS and GCP cloud platforms.
• Manage database migration projects, upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance.
• Investigate and resolve performance issues and production challenges.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and cloud teams to ensure continuous database availability and reliability.
• Implement and uphold database security, performance standards, and disaster recovery best practices.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrated hands-on experience with DB2 UDB database administration.
• Good working knowledge of PostgreSQL administration.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, particularly AWS or GCP platforms.
• Competence in backup, recovery, monitoring, and performance tuning of databases.
• Understanding of database security protocols and high-availability concepts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills.