We are seeking an experienced DB2 Database Administrator to manage, optimize, and support enterprise-level DB2 LUW settings. The role involves overseeing database upgrades, performance tuning, high availability setups, and vendor coordination, while ensuring reliability and scalability of mission-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities
DB2 LUW Management: Administer DB2 versions 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5.
Database Upgrades: Perform version upgrades and patch updates.
Health Monitoring: Conduct regular checks using Reorgchk, reorg, runstats, and backups.
Database Recovery: Execute restores including redirected restore via TSM and disk-level backups.
Performance Monitoring: Utilize db2top, per stats, AppDynamics, and DBI tools.
Database Migration: Lead migrations from AIX to Linux using db2look, db2move, and DB admin move.
Automation & Scripting: Develop automation with shell scripting, Git, Ansible, and Jenkins.
High Availability Setup: Configure DB2 HADR/TSA for high availability.
Capacity Planning: Conduct performance testing and capacity planning.
Stakeholder Management:



Collaborate across DTP for on-prem Enterprise Technology Database services.
Vendor Management: Coordinate with vendors (Unisys, Cenitex, contractors) for infrastructure support.
Incident & Change Management: Represent Enterprise Database changes in CAB meetings.
Inventory Management: Maintain infrastructure and DB inventory, ensuring smooth vendor and stakeholder coordination.
Cost Optimization: Oversee server decommissioning and specification optimization.
Monitoring Improvements: Drive initiatives to enhance monitoring and alerting systems.

Qualifications
Proven experience with DB2 LUW administration across multiple versions.
Solid knowledge of database recovery, migration, and high availability solutions.
Hands-on expertise with performance monitoring tools and automation frameworks.
Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills.
Familiarity with ITIL processes including incident, change, and capacity management.

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