Database Administrator

Hi, I am Saurabh Kumar in the process of identifying excellent employee for our client's needs. Please review the requirement that I have posted below & let me know if you would like us to present your resume. Job Title: Database Administrator Location: Montgomery Al Duration: Long Term Contract Job Description: The Database Administrator will be responsible for the following, but not limited to: The ability to work on a diverse team or with a diverse range of people as one of three onsite DB2 z/OS application DBAs for the customer Demonstrate proficiency with the DB2 Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) Prepare for, participate in and provide a DB2 and application performance and tuning perspective from initial development design through implementation Use your experience with DB2 to address and resolve problems Tune the SQL statements in application programs for assigned projects from initial design, development through production Logical & physical database design for projects Database maintenance, on-call rotation, problem determination and resolution, database security. Candidate will be part of a 24 hour on call support team and will need to work off hours on some weekends and holidays. Evaluate new products and tools, test and implement new or upgraded software Collaborate on annual ALECS Disaster Recovery exercises Design, implement and support database and application backup and recovery solutions using IBM and BMC tools. Upgrade and maintain DB2 and related 3rd party software at or above release levels of N-1 Adhere to all contract SLAs Qualifications BS 8-10, MS 6-8, PhD 3-5 Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Science, Business Administration, Mathematics or related field with 6 years of experience. An addition 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree requirement. Minimum of 6 years of IT Mainframe experience Minimum of 5 years of DB2 zOS mainframe DBA experience Minimum 3 years of COBOL/DB2 mainframe application software development database administration support Experience with DB2 Connect BMC third party software experience (Catalog, Change, DASD, and Recovery Manager, Load, Unload, Copy, Recover, SQL Explorer,Apptune, Logmaster) Ability to troubleshoot mainframe and distributed processing problems in a DB2 Connect Enterprise server environment. Ability to directly interfacing with clients from end users to project management, sensitive to clients' needs, able to develop warm client relationships Ability to travel to annual off site disaster recovery exercise Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration: 1 year experience with Powerdesigner or other logical modeling tool 1 year experience with DB2 COBOL Stored Procedures 1 year State government customer DBA project experience 1 year Customer site DBA delivery experience 1 year 24 x 7 x 365 DBA on call support delivery 1 year SQL Server DBA experience 1 year with SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) or other ETL tool Should you be interested, please send me a copy of your resume in Word/PDF format along with the following details ASAP. Full Name: Current Location: Work Authorization: Salary / Rate expectation: Thanks & Regards Saurabh Kumar InfiCare Technologies| 22375 Broderick Drive #225 Dulles VA 20166 | 703.652.4804 Direct | saurabh@infiCareTech.com www.infiCareTech.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/saurabh-kumar-33956a17a/ Staffing Services since 2001 MBE Certified Recipient of Annual si100 Award The annual si100 award is given to companies "which display the characteristics of long-term visibility, sustained growth, business focus, profitability and customer and employee value-creation. The esteemed list consists of companies that have made a mark in their area of expertise."