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Database Administrator

Job Category: Database Administrator
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Atlanta Georgia ga
Job-Status: Open

Position Description:
Required / Desired Skills
• Experience as a Database Administrator Required 5 Years
• Experience with Structure Query Language (SQL). Required 5 Years
• Experience as a Database Administrator on DB2 LUW. Required 3 Years
• experience with Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux (RHEL). Required 3 Years
• Experience with Relational Data Modeling. Required 3 Years
• Experience with Microsoft’s Outlook, EXCEL and WORD. Required 1 Years
• Experience with Erwin Required 1 Years
• Experience with Quest’s Toad for DB2 LUW,IBM’s DataQuant or QMF. Highly desired    
• Experience with moderate/complex SQL development Highly desired    
• Experience with COBOL Highly desired    
• Experience with Local, State or Federal government Highly desired

Under broad supervision as a DB2 LUW DBA DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR, designs and secures computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information. SQL Development. Develops database models and coordinates projects.

Job Responsibilities:
• Experience with planning, documenting and performing upgrades and migration, setting up new database environments. 
• Develop moderate/complex SQL statement for data migration (ETL process).
• Support Application Developers in designing, implementing and testing database changes to support business applications.
• Assist Application Developers code efficient SQL statements, review the SQL statements for performance and make recommendations for indexes.
• Design and plan upgrade strategies including coordination with system administrators and developer. Upgrade plans must include checklist, milestones, complete checkout, and exercised fallback procedures
• Assist other Database Administrators maintain multiple DB2 LUW environments, such as Development, QA, Training and Production.
• Support Database Administrators and Systems Administrators during patching of operating systems and database systems.
• Document entity types and the relationships between entities with an Entity Relationship Diagram using Erwin.
• Ability to work during non-business hours including weekends and holidays, as needed.

Qualifications:
• Five years’ experience as a Database Administrator.
•  Five years’ experience with Structure Query Language (SQL).
• Three years’ experience as a Database Administrator on DB2 LUW.
• Three years’ experience with Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• One year experience with Relational Data Modeling.
• One year experience with Microsoft’s Outlook, EXCEL and WORD.
• One year experience with Erwin.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Quest’s Toad for DB2 LUW,IBM’s Data Quant or QMF.
• Experience with  moderate/complex SQL development
• Experience with Unix shell scripts, such as KSH, CSH, bash or sh.
• Experience with COBOL.
• Experience with DBI Software’s Performance Suite for DB2 LUW.
• Experience with SQL Server, MySQL or Teradata
• Experience with Local, State or Federal government.

 Personal Qualities:
• Be innovative, energetic, energizing, flexible and eager to learn. 
• Excellent work ethic, attention to detail, ability to work in a highly collaborative, collegial, multidisciplinary fast paced team environment. 
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and requests. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work independently and meet requested deadlines promptly.

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