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Akkodis Group Nordics · 8 hours ago

Database Administrator

positionAlpharetta, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$45/hr - $53/hr
date6+ years exp
Akkodis is seeking a Database Administrator for a Contract with a client in Alpharetta, GA. The ideal candidate must have deep DB2 10.5/11.1 administration expertise to perform migrations and optimize performance while resolving replication and operational issues.
Embedded SoftwareSoftwareEmbedded Systems

Responsibilities

Install, upgrade, and configure IBM DB2 (v10.5/11.1) across standalone, DPF, and HADR environments; enforce best practices for access and database governance
Administer and optimize databases via performance tuning (buffer pools, indexes, stats) and maintenance tasks (REORG, RUNSTATS, DBCC), ensuring stability and SLA adherence
Design, set up, and manage replication (table-level, Warm Standby, MSA), including tuning and resolution of replication operation issues
Execute migrations using Dump/Load and in‑place upgrades; plan and validate cutovers, rollbacks, and post‑migration health checks
Troubleshoot application/database performance issues end‑to‑end, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and create/modify automation for recurring DB tasks (e.g., backups, checks)
Provide 24x7 support through on‑call rotation, maintain dev/test database servers, monitor system health, and manage vendor cases/PMRs with IBM to drive resolutions

Qualification

IBM DB2 10.5/11.1Database administrationReplication managementPerformance tuningDatabase migrationTroubleshooting24x7 support

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline
6–8 years of hands‑on experience in IBM DB2 database administration and support
Strong, detailed knowledge of IBM DB2 10.5/11.1 administration, replication server management, HADR/DPF configurations, and database migration processes
Proven ability to troubleshoot performance issues, maintain DB2 environments (REORG, DBCC, etc.), and support 24x7 operations including working with IBM PMR for issue resolution

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis Group Nordics

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Akkodis Group Nordics, operates as a specialized tech cluster, combining expertise in Digital Engineering and Edge Technology.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Høvik, Akershus, NOR
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.datarespons.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Reiten & Co
2020-03-16Acquired
2009-05-01Private Equity
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