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DB2 Database Administrator (AIX / Unix)

Peak Performers, Austin, TX, United States


Peak Performers has partnered with a Texas State Agency to assist in their search for a hybrid

DB2 Database Administrator

in Austin, Tx. In this position, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining DB2 database systems to ensure they are secure, reliable, and performing efficiently.

Major duties

Administer and support DB2 databases in a production environment

Monitor and optimize database performance and reliability

Perform backups, recovery, and disaster recovery activities

Support databases on AIX/UNIX/Linux platforms

Develop shell scripts for automation and maintenance

Troubleshoot and resolve database issues

Ensure database security and compliance, including DB2 licensing

Collaborate with IT teams to support applications and system changes

Provide occasional after-hours support as needed

What we are looking for

8+ years of experience with DB2 Databases

8+ years of experience with DB2 licensing/passport advantage. Must be proficient in managing IBM software licenses and the Passport Advantage portal.

2+ years of hands‑on experience with AIX, UNIX, or Linux platforms.

Ability to write and maintain Shell scripts for database task automation.

5 years specifically managing DB2 on AIX is highly preferred.

Exciting opportunity details

Rate: $00.00/hour

Contract

Worksite location: Onsite/Hybrid/Remote

Other key details

The Peak Performers difference

Excellent medical health, dental & vision insurance at 60 days

Our employees may choose to participate in a 403(b) retirement plan

Qualified applicants with chronic medical conditions and/or disabilities receive priority placement

We pay weekly through direct deposit

In business since 1994 and thousands of job placements

All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.

Applicants for employment with Peak Performers must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

Peak Performers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Peak Performers does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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