Job: - Senior Database Admin Infrastructure Engineer (Must have Negative Vetting Level 1)
Location: - Canberra & Melbourne (Hybrid)
Duration: - 12 Months (Possible Extension: - up to a maximum of 12 Months)
We are looking for an experienced
Senior Database Admin Infrastructure Engineer
for an upcoming project for
a long-term contract with one of our clients.
Required Skills
* 5+ years of Mainframe Db2 Database Administration experience.
* Demonstrated experience in upgrading DB2 to V13.
* Demonstrated experience in migration of ObjectStar Table data store to DB2 on Z/oS
* Demonstrated experience in designing, maintenance and optimising DB2 databases
* Demonstrated experience with monitoring and diagnostics using Omegamon and query monitor.
* Experience with rolling out maintenance for Db2 across mainframe systems
* Experience with z/OS interfaces (ISPF, REXX, JCL etc.).
Desirable Skills
* Understanding of z/OS software installation methodologies (SMP/E etc.).
* Demonstrated experience with IBM Db2 tools (Recovery expert, clone tool etc.).
Responsibilities
* Provide expert advice to technical specialists and stakeholders and seek their cooperation in the provision of database administration.
* Schedule and manage database software installations and upgrades to maintain currency with supported environments
* Administer the database configuration, security, scheme and objects, ensuring compliance against agreed standards and guidelines
* Manage the data management process including initial loading, creating, maintaining, and distributing data.
* Implement corrective actions to improve performance and availability of databases
* Design and plan operational backup, archival and recovery activities and cyclical disaster recovery exercises
* Escalate unresolved system issues to appropriate vendors or stakeholders and manage these in accordance with agreed service level agreements to minimise user/system downtime
* Manage the development of processes, security measures, standards and best practices aimed at enhancing the availability, security and performance of data assets
* Prepare and review corporate and technical documentation
* Develop data capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning to increase performance, engagement and retention.
Visa Status and Security Clearance
* Candidate must be an
Australian Citizen
.
* Candidate must have
NV1 Security Clearance.