Senior IBM DBA
NTT DataCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa2 days ago
Job descriptionMatric and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 5+ years of experience in DB2 database administration. DB2 V11.5 running on AIX V7.2 / V7.3 operating system. Strong knowledge of DB2 architecture, utilities, and performance tools. Experience with disaster recovery planning and implementation. Proficiency in SQL and scripting (Shell, Perl, or Python). Familiarity with monitoring tools like DB2 Admin Tool, or IBM Data Studio. Certifications such as IBM Certified Database Administrator are a plus. SQL query optimisation Backup and recovery Security and encryption Performance tuning and monitoring Linux / Unix scripting Capacity planning Troubleshooting and diagnostics
Job Summary :
The Senior DBA is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of IBM DB2 databases across enterprise environments. This role ensures data integrity, availability, and security while supporting mission-critical applications and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities :
- DB2 V11.5 running on AIX V7.2 / V7.3 operating system experience.
- Install, configure, and upgrade database systems.
- Linux and Microsoft experience.
- Monitor and optimize database performance, including SQL tuning and resource allocation.
- Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies using DB2 tools.
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery.
- Manage user access, roles, and security policies.
- Perform capacity planning and scalability assessments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Document database architecture, procedures, and standards.
- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to support application performance.
Required Qualifications :
Skills :
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Create a job alert for this search
Senior • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Related jobs
We’re looking for an experienced Database Consultant to provide short-term, high-impact support on our products, focused on timeseries database optimisation.
This is an immediate engagement to help ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
As a Senior Oracle DBA, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of Oracle database systems.
You will ensure high availability, security, and optimal perf...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago
The Senior DBA is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of IBM DB2 databases across enterprise environments.
This role ensures data integrity, availability, and se...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago
As a Senior Oracle DBA, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of Oracle database systems.
You will ensure high availability, security, and optimal perf...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
The Senior DBA is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of IBM DB2 databases across enterprise environments.
This role ensures data integrity, availability, and se...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago 
- Promoted
Intermediate to Senior Database Administrator
Visi SelectWorkFromHome, Western Cape, South Africa We are hiring an Intermediate to Senior Database Administrator for a 1-month remote contract with an international client.
Remote | Cutting-edge cloud project.You will play a critical role in managi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Distributed Systems Engineer – Vector Database (Prototype)
HI Technology & InnovationCape Town, South Africa HI Technology & Innovation is collaborating with a pioneering database company to evolve a single-threaded, command-line vector database proof-of-concept, originally written in C#, into a demonstra...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Dba
Advania UkWorkFromHome, Western Cape, South Africa We are the tech company with people at heart.At Advania, we believe in empowering people to create sustainable value through the clever use of technology.
As one of Microsoft's leading partners in t...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
- Promoted
Senior OpenEdge Database Administrator
The Legends AgencyWorkFromHome, Western Cape, South Africa About the job Senior OpenEdge Database Administrator.Job Advertisement : Senior Database Administrator (Remote).We are bold, forward-thinking innovators who create solutions that matter.Joining our ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
DBA Consultant - Remote South Africa
SecuritEaseWorkFromHome, Western Cape, South AfricaRemote
- Promoted
Senior SQL Database Administrator
Xcede GroupCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa One of our clients is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior SQL DBA to join their dynamic team within the financial services industry.
As a Senior SQL DBA, you will play a crucial role in ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Database Administrator
LunoWorkFromHome, Western Cape, South Africa Luno is the crypto investment app that enables you to buy, store and explore crypto securely.We’re committed to putting the power of cryptocurrency in everyone's hands sensibly and responsibly.Sinc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Database Engineer
KurtosysWorkFromHome, Wes-Kaap, South Africa Kurtosys City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.As a Senior Database Engineer, you will be a key member of the Technology Platform Engineering team, responsible for designing and building lo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Oracle DBA - Contract - remote
Pro development GroupCape Town, City of Cape Town, South AfricaRemote
Quick Apply
- Promoted
Distributed Systems Engineer – Vector Database(Prototype)
HI Technology & InnovationCape Town, South Africa HI Technology & Innovation is collaborating with a pioneering database company to evolve a single-threaded, command-line vector database proof-of-concept, originally written in C#, into a demonstra...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Development Engineer Embedded Systems
The Legends AgencyCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Senior Development Engineer Embedded Systems.A company specializing in the delivery of complete and comprehensive certification-ready Automation, Simulation, Communication, and Ground Control Solut...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior IBM DB2 - Contract - remote
HR GenieCape Town, South AfricaRemote
- Promoted
Senior Sql Database Administrator Cape Town
Xcede GroupCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa One of our clients is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior SQL DBA to join their dynamic team within the financial services industry.
As a Senior SQL DBA, you will play a crucial role in ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Oracle DBA - Contract - remote
HR GenieCape Town, South AfricaRemote
- Promoted
Oracle DBA
Boardroom AppointmentsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa As a Senior Oracle DBA, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of Oracle database systems.
You will ensure high availability, security, and optimal perf...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago
Senior IBM DB2 - Contract - remote
Pro development GroupCape Town, City of Cape Town, South AfricaRemote
Quick Apply
- Promoted
Oracle DBA
iPay LtdCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Deploying and supporting web applications.Deploying and supporting Oracle and Postgres Databases.Creating SQL scripts to resolve customer queries.
Deploy and manage Linux Operating systems.Test depl...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior IBM DB2
Boardroom AppointmentsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Senior DBA is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of IBM DB2 databases across enterprise environments.
This role ensures data integrity, availability, and se...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago