We are seeking an experienced DB2 Database Administrator to manage, optimize, and support enterprise-level DB2 LUW environments. 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.
- Robust 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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📌 SeniorDatabase Administrator (Melbourne)
🏢 Techforce Personnel
📍 Melbourne