Senior DB2 Database Administrator

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited

Washington, DC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,544–$126,336 Per Year
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Contract Management, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Storage, Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Database Design, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Optimization, Documentation, Failover, Government Policies, High Availability, IBM DB2, IBM z-OS Operating System, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Mainframe Computer, Maintain Compliance, Memory Hardware, Network Connectivity, Performance Analysis, Privacy Controls, Query Optimization, Regulations, Replication and Remote Mirroring, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Development, Software Patches, Stored Procedures, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support
LOCATION
Washington, DC(remote)
POSTED
3 days ago
Job Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior DB2 Database Administrator for a contract assignment supporting the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) and the District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles (DC DMV). This role involves managing the mission-critical Motor Vehicle Information System (DESTINY). This is a remote position, though candidates residing in the DMV area are preferred.
Target Annual Salary: $110,544.00 – $126,336.00.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage, configure, and maintain DB2 databases on mainframe platforms, including installations, upgrades, patches, migrations, and version management.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and tune DB2 components to ensure high availability and data integrity.
  • Optimize database queries, stored procedures, packages, and triggers in collaboration with the application development team.
  • Coordinate with developers to ensure application releases and data model changes are correctly synchronized with database environments.
  • Enforce database security standards, user access controls, and audit requirements in accordance with government policies.
  • Ensure compliance with privacy and data protection regulations regarding personal information.
  • Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and execute tuning for memory pools, indexes, and storage structures.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure teams regarding server performance, storage, and network connectivity.
  • Provide technical support and knowledge sharing to district agencies, personnel, and stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 16+ years of experience in database design, documentation, and coding.
  • 16+ years of experience with SQL and report interface implementation.
  • 16+ years of hands-on experience with IBM DB2 (LUW or z/OS).
  • 10+ years of experience with high-availability technologies (HADR, replication, failover, clustering).
  • 10+ years of experience with ETL processes, data mining, data storage, and data warehousing.

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Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited