Computer Task Group, Inc

Senior DB2 Database Administrator – OpenShift

Computer Task Group, Inc Atlanta, Georgia, United States

IT Services and IT Consulting · 5,001-10,000 employees

17 h ago
dba Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor United States
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About the role

The Senior DB2 Database Administrator will design, build, and maintain DB2 databases across z/OS and LUW environments while supporting migrations to Red Hat OpenShift. They will also perform SQL development, performance tuning, and troubleshoot database availability and stability issues.

What they look for

DB2 Database Administration Red Hat OpenShift Kubernetes Db2U SQL Performance Tuning Backup & Recovery CRON ESP Database Migration IBM Q Replication z/OS LUW Database Modernization Troubleshooting

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 7 years of DB2 database administration experience and hands-on experience with DB2/Db2U in OpenShift or Kubernetes environments. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Full description

CTG is seeking to fill a Senior DB2 Database Administrator – OpenShift position for our client.

Location: Atlanta, GA / Charlotte, NC / Raleigh, NC — No Remote Duration: Ongoing Contract

Duties:

  • Administer and support DB2 databases across z/OS and/or LUW environments.
  • Design, build, migrate, configure, tune, and maintain DB2 databases.
  • Support DB2/Db2U on Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes, including storage, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Lead or support on-premises DB2 to OpenShift migrations as part of database modernization initiatives.
  • Perform SQL development, database performance tuning, backup/recovery, and problem resolution.
  • Manage database jobs and maintenance using CRON, ESP, or similar scheduling tools.
  • Troubleshoot DB2 and OpenShift performance, availability, and stability issues.
  • Partner with application, infrastructure, and platform teams throughout migration and production support.
  • Support IBM Q Replication (QREP), preferred.

Skills:

  • DB2 DBA / Database Administration
  • DB2 z/OS and/or DB2 LUW
  • Red Hat OpenShift / Kubernetes / Db2U
  • DB2-to-OpenShift Migration
  • SQL / Performance Tuning
  • Backup & Recovery
  • CRON / ESP Scheduling
  • Database Monitoring & Troubleshooting
  • IBM Q Replication (QREP) — preferred
  • Database Modernization

Experience:

  • 7+ years of DB2 Database Administration experience.
  • Hands-on experience with DB2/Db2U in OpenShift or Kubernetes.
  • Proven experience migrating on-premises DB2 databases to Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Strong SQL and DB2 performance tuning experience.
  • Experience with CRON, ESP, or enterprise scheduling tools.
  • Large-scale database migration/modernization experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and technical documentation skills.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply: To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

About CTG

CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years’ experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.

Together, we shape what’s next—working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you’ll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.

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