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# Db2 DBA

- **Company:** eCom Solutions
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Cron, Data Migration, IBM DB2, OpenShift, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Z/OS, Kubernetes
- **Published:** August 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f85bfbeb-4568-486e-a2d6-3e032949aca6

## About the Role

* 7+ years as a DB2 DBA (z/OS and/ or LUW)
 * Practical experience running Db2/Db2U on OpenShift or Kubernetes.
 * Strong SQL and performance tuning skills.
 * Hands-on scheduling experience with CRON and ESP
 * Good communication and documentation skills

Nice to have:

 * IBM Q Replication (QREP) experience
 * Experience with large scale DB migrations or modernization projects.

## Description

We need an experienced Db2 DBA to support the cDB2 migration on the EBV platform running on OpenShift. He/ She will design, migrate and support DB2 databases in a containerized environment, working closely with platform and application teams., * Administer DB2 database (design, build, migrate, tune, backup/restore).

 * Support DB2 on OpenShift (Db2U): Developments, storage, basic monitoring
 * Assist with data migration from existing cDB2 to DB2 on OpenShift.
 * Use CRON and ESP (or similar schedulers) for jobs and maintenance.
 * (Good to have) configure and support Q Replication (QREP) for DB2
 * Troubleshoot performance and stability issues across DB and platform.


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