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DB2 Administrator (Austin)

Amtex Systems Inc, Austin, TX, United States


DB2 Administrator / Software License Compliance Specialist
Location:

Austin, TX (Hybrid – Onsite as required)
Category:

Information Technology
Position Type:

Contract
Duration:

Urgent / Immediate Start

Job Overview
We are

urgently seeking

an experienced

DB2 Database Administrator (DBA)

with a specialized background in

software license management and compliance

for a major state agency. This role involves assessing current DB2 environments, reconciling deployments with entitlement terms, and ensuring all software license agreements meet compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities
Database Administration:

Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot DB2 database environments.
License Compliance:

Review and interpret software license agreements and entitlement documentation.
Audit & Discovery:

Perform licensing discovery and usage analysis to validate compliance across products, editions, and features.
Remediation:

Create compliance remediation plans and collaborate with technical, procurement, and vendor stakeholders.
Reporting:

Prepare formal compliance documentation and audit support materials.
System Support:

Support DB2 platforms on AIX/UNIX/Linux; utilize shell scripting to automate data collection.

Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Requirements
8+ years

of DB2 Database Administration experience.
8+ years

of experience managing software license agreements and compliance.
2+ years

of experience with AIX/UNIX/Linux platforms.
2+ years

of Shell Scripting (bash, ksh, etc.).
Preferred Skills
8+ years

of experience specifically with

DB2 Licensing / IBM Passport Advantage .
5+ years

of experience supporting

DB2 on AIX .