DBA Specialist - DB2

Company:  Penn Foster
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

At HCSC, we consider our employees the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We enable employees to craft their career with curated development plans that set their learning path to a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Come join us and be part of a purpose driven company who is invested in your future!

Job Summary

This position is responsible for maintaining/supporting application teams with database needs including but not limited to database administration, developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining existing and new databases; knowing one or more database environments; familiar with multiple delivery models and methodologies.

In addition to traditional DBA responsibilities, the DBA Specialist will also have development opportunities:

Traditional Development

  • Design, build and unit test highly scalable applications.
  • Provide maintenance support to applications as required supporting incident escalations.
  • Identify new technologies, trends, and opportunities.

Agile Development

  • Participate in sprint planning, design, coding, unit testing, sprint reviews.
  • Provide basic design documents and translates into component-level designs to accelerate development. Design, develop, and distribute reusable technical components.
  • Assist in developing of technical documentation; participate in test-plan development, integration and deployment.
  • Define & develop project requirements, functional specifications and detailed designs of application solutions for clients.

Required Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor Degree and 8 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 10 years Information Technology experience OR 12 years Information Technology experience.
  • Possess ability to sit and perform computer entry for entire work shift, as required.
  • Possess ability to manage workload, manage multiple priorities, and manage conflicts with customers/employees/managers, as applicable.
  • Experience with DB2 Distributed database:
  • DB2LUW Databases V11.1 and V11.5 environments
  • Scripting knowledge (KSH, Perl, or PowerShell)
  • AIX to LINUX Migrations
  • Database Design Discussions (Business/Technical) at All Levels
  • Translation of Business/Logical Requirements into Design for Delivery
  • Performance Tuning, Enhancement, Modifications, Recovery and Backups

Preferred Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership skills and desire to act as the SME.

NOTE: This hybrid role can be located in CHICAGO IL or RICHARDSON TX ~ relocation will not be offered.

HCSC Employment Statement:

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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