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Dear Partner

My client is seeking qualified candidates for the position of DB2 DBA and below is the description of the Job.

If you have any matching consultants, please do send me their details and profiles asap.

Title: DB2 DBA

Location: Atlanta, GA

Duration: 06/01/2015 - 06/30/2016

Job Description: Under limited supervision, performs DB2 Database Administration (DBA) duties.  DBA duties include, but not limited to: creating tables, creating indexes, running backups, running restores, running reorgs, granting/revoking access, unloading data and monitoring performance. Must be competent to work independently in most phases of database maintenance and administration. Efficiently solves problems such as identifying inconsistencies and/or redundancies and effectively manages multiple tasks to accomplish goals and meet deadlines. Provides consultation on complex projects.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Perform database administration duties, such as creating tables, creating indexes, loading data, running backups and running restores.
• Assist other members of IT, such as Application Development, Operations, Network Services and Systems Programmers.
• Assist computer Application Development, Operations, Network Services, Systems Programmers and vendor customer engineers in the resolution of system problems.
• Monitor performance of the databases.  Isolate, correct and improve operational efficiency through changes to the software packages or reconfiguration of hardware.
• Perform appropriate Change Management duties to comply with IT policies and procedures.
• Perform appropriate Project Management duties to comply with IT policies and procedures.
• Perform appropriate Problem Management duties to comply with IT policies and procedures.
• Review security at database level and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Report progress on a weekly basis of status on all assigned work tasks in a written report.
• Provide 24x7 on call support and occasional weekend onsite support. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Ten (10) years experience as Database Administrator (DBA) on DB2 for z/OS.
• Experience with IBM's DB2 for z/OS utilities.
• Experience with RACF.
• Experience with z/OS 1.13 or higher.
• Good communication skills.
• Good people skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft WORD, EXCEL and VISIO. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with CA's DB2 for z/OS utilities, such as Log Analyzer, Plan Analyzer, Compare, Migrator, Query, Update and Detector.
• Experience with ASG's TMON for DB2.
• Experience with IBM's QMF.
• Experience with IBM's DB2 Connect.
• Experience with DB2 LUW.
• Experience with RedHat Linux.
• Experience with multiple LPARs and shared DASD.
• Experience in large data center operations, specifically change control processes and software migration.
• Strong understanding of IT operational processes and familiarity with standards and trends in the industry relative to IT processes and security.
• Advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience with Local, State or Federal government.