DB2 Administrator
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted more than 30 days ago
- Company:
- Staff Vision
- Company Description:
- Recruitment, HR Consulting, Payroll Services, Background Verifications, Employee relations and practice.
- Contract Type:
- Contract
- Experience Required:
- More than 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
The DB2 Administrator (Mainframe) will be responsible for managing and maintaining DB2
databases on mainframe platforms. The role involves database installation, configuration,
performance tuning, troubleshooting, and ensuring database security and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
>Install, configure, and maintain DB2 instances and databases on mainframe systems.
> Monitor database performance and conduct tuning and optimization.
>Develop and implement backup and recovery procedures.
>Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues to ensure high availability.
>Write, optimize, and manage SQL queries for efficiency.
> Ensure database security, compliance, and adherence to best practices.
> Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to support application
needs.
Key Requirements:
> 10+ years of experience as a DB2 Administrator on mainframe platforms.
> Expertise in DB2 installation, configuration, and maintenance.
> Strong knowledge of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
> Hands-on experience in database performance tuning and optimization.
> Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
> Experience with SQL query optimization.
> Understanding of database security, compliance, and governance.
> Strong communication and collaboration skills.
> Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
