Description
Oracle DBA, IBM Certified, DB2 V9, Public Sector, Department for Work and Pensions
My client a leading public sector department dealing with public welfare and annuities is seeking an Ingres DBA professional to join their team for a long term 14 month contract. The role is based in Newcastle and paying between £300 - £350 per day D.O.E. If you would like to know more about the position please see below or apply for immediate consideration.
Please note that this position does have a tight deadline and will be unavailable after 09/12/16 at 14:00 pm.
Key Deliverables
- Prepare and support IT Operations solutions and services, physical or virtual, according to industry and organisational best practice standards, service requirements and KPIs
- Create and maintain documentation
- Perform all routine tasks according to process and checklists
- Perform and/or oversee the operation and support of all database related solutions - Servers, services and storage
- Monitor operational services and alerts and take appropriate action
- Act as 2nd line support for database incidents, problems and changes to solutions and services within SLAs and OLAs and contribute to technical discussions and follow up activities where a high severity incident has been raised
Experience Required
Essential
- IBM Certified Advanced Database Administrator - DB2;
In-depth experience in the administration of DB2 v9, 10 & 11 Proven experience working as a Production DBA supporting - Business critical databases (production, pre-production, disaster recovery as well as test environments)
- Modifying the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers
- Enrolling users and maintaining system security
- Controlling and monitoring user access to the database
- Monitoring and optimizing the performance of the database
- Planning for backup and recovery of database information
- Maintaining archived data
- Backing up and restoring databases
- Generating various reports by querying from database as required. Proven experience of impacting, testing and applying patches and version upgrades to DB2 10 or 11databases;
- Extensive experience in performance tuning at the database and application level
Referral Scheme
If this role isn't for you then perhaps you could recommend a friend or colleague to Haybrook IT. If we go on to place that person in a permanent or temporary capacity then you could be rewarded with £500! Please see our website for terms and conditions.
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