DB2 Database Administrator (DB2 DBA – GCP/RHEL)

Location

Albany, New York, United States

Salary

Not specified

Company

Akash pawar

Job description

### Role & Company / Project Overview We are looking for an experienced DB2 Database Administrator with strong expertise in IBM Db2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support mission-critical database operations for the New York State Department of Labor's (NYS DOL) Unemployment Insurance System. ### Key Responsibilities & Daily Duties • IBM Db2 database administration on Linux environments. • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration. • Managing cloud database services and architecture on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Database performance tuning, optimization, and capacity management. • High Availability & Disaster Recovery (HADR) planning, setup, and maintenance. • Executing backup, recovery, and point-in-time recovery operations. • Utilizing IBM Data Management Console (DMC), Dynatrace, and other monitoring tools. • Automating routine tasks using Bash, Python, or Perl scripting. • Database security hardening, troubleshooting, and incident management in a 24/7 production setting. ### Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience • Total Experience: 14+ years of overall IT/database experience. • 72+ months of hands-on Db2 Database Administration. • 84+ months of RHEL, performance tuning, HADR, backup/recovery, monitoring, and database security experience. • 60+ months of GCP and scripting/automation (Bash/Python/Perl) experience. • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills to maintain database performance, availability, and security in a critical production environment. ### Working Hours, Shifts & Location Details • Location: Albany, NY 12240, United States • Work Type: Onsite client engagement ### Application Instructions Please share your updated resume via direct message or email.