Data Migration Engineer Contractor

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd

WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100–$110 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Bash Scripting, Benchmarking, Cloud Computing, Data Migration, Data Quality, Data Recovery, Data Storage, Data Structures, Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Database Analysis, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Optimization, Database Programming, Database Technology, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, IBM AIX Operating System, IBM DB2, IBM Product Family, IBM Rexx Programming Language, IBM TSO/ISPF, IBM z-OS Operating System, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), JCL (Job Control Language), Linux Operating System, Loading/Unloading, Mainframe Computer, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Risk Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), System Integration (SI), System Migration, Unix Shell Programming, Validation Testing
LOCATION
WA
POSTED
23 days ago

Position Summary

Contractor - Remote

Work you'll do

The services You will provide the Deloitte project team: As a Database Engineer Contractor, you will design, develop, and optimize database systems to support data storage, retrieval, and analysis. Design and construct large relational databases to meet project requirements. Develop and maintain ETL processes to integrate new systems with existing data warehouse structures. Optimize database performance by refining system functionality and ensuring efficient data retrieval. Implement and enforce database security measures to protect data integrity and confidentiality. Perform regular data validation and quality checks to ensure database accuracy and reliability.

  • End-to-end database migration projects including DB2 z/OS/VSAM to DB2 LUW, DB2 to cloud-hosted databases (e.g., Db2 on Cloud, Db2 Warehouse), and cross-platform migrations
  • Assess source database environments, catalog dependencies, and develop comprehensive migration plans with risk mitigation strategies
  • Execute schema conversion, data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) AWS glue or any equivalent tools
  • Validate data integrity, application compatibility, and performance benchmarks pre- and post-migration
  • Scheduling and monitoring jobs using control-M

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience administering IBM DB2 databases in enterprise environments
  • Strong expertise in DB2 for z/OS (including utilities such as REORG, RUNSTATS, COPY, RECOVER, LOAD, and UNLOAD)
  • Experience with automation and scripting using Python, Shell/Bash for DB2 operations
  • Demonstrated experience with DB2 LUW administration on Linux and/or AIX platforms
  • Proven track record of leading successful large-scale DB2/VSAM migration or upgrade projects
  • Proficiency in SQL tuning, EXPLAIN analysis, access path optimization, and performance diagnostics
  • Experience with DB2 high availability and disaster recovery solutions (HADR)
  • Working knowledge of JCL, REXX, and TSO/ISPF in mainframe environments
  • Familiarity with IBM Data Studio or any IBM Db2 Administration Tool

The expected pay range for this contract assignment is $100- $110 per hour.  The exact pay rate will vary based on skills, experience, and location and will be determined by the third-party whose employees provide services to Deloitte.

Candidates interested in applying for this opportunity must be geographically based in the United States and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

We do not accept agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Deloitte is not the employer for this role.

This work is contracted through a third-party whose employees provide services to Deloitte.

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