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Sr. DB2 DBA

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, Florida, Jacksonville
Jan 05, 2026
Job Title: Sr. DB2 DBA

Duration: 6 months with possible extension

Location: 100% Remote (Jacksonville, FL)

Interview: Panel interview- Video required

Required (must have):

  • 10 or more year's professional experience as an application z/OS DB2 DBA on V11+.
  • 8 or more years LUW DB2 including installing, supporting, configuring, and upgrading DB2 LUW subsystems.


Job Description:

  • In depth knowledge of the DB2 zOS architecture.
  • Experience with Netezza Performance Server database administration
  • Experience with DB2 Purescale environment
  • Experience working with IBM on opening cases and working with them
  • Experience in configuring and supporting Tier-1 mission critical databases as an application z/os DBA and LUW systems/infrastructure DBA.
  • Good knowledge of capacity planning and architecture design for database server deployment.
  • Proven experience in working in a mission critical environment in a multi-terabyte database platform, including analytics workloads.
  • Good understanding of data warehouse concepts including data marts, data Lakehouse and data lakes.
  • Perform routine maintenance on several database environments including application of updates, patches, and hotfixes for LUW servers
  • Creating databases, migrating database objects from non-production to production environment.
  • Designing and building data models, schemas, views, and tables to support application requirements
  • Working knowledge of Database Security mechanism, data encryption, obfuscation, auditing using tools such as Guardium.
  • Extensive experience designing and executing backup and recovery concepts and procedures
  • Measure database performance and troubleshoot complex database issues, I/O bottlenecks, SQL Tuning/
  • Experience in using Nimsoft, Dynatrace or Datadog or other event management and performance monitoring tools.
  • Good understanding of licensing options and optimization.
  • Experience in scripting languages (shell or python or Perl) for automating DBA administrative tasks.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Control-M.
  • In-depth knowledge of IT industry database technologies and processes and business applications integrated with database technologies.
  • Provide 24 x 7 Support to Critical production systems.
  • Experience in working closely with the application development teams to resolve any performance related issues and provide application support.
  • Db2 tools, JCL, Perf monitoring (Omegamon) and Query monitor for z/os DB2


Required Education: Related Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or relevant work experience

Position is offered by a no fee agency.
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