The AES Group
Website:
theaesgroup.com
Job details:
Job Title: DB2 Database Administrator (DB2 UDB)
Location: Bangalore / Gurgaon
Experience: 5–9 Years
Employment Type: Full Time (Hybrid)
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator with strong DB2 (UDB) expertise and working knowledge of PostgreSQL, to manage, optimize, and support database environments across on-premise and cloud (GCP/AWS) infrastructure. The role involves database administration, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and supporting cloud migration/modernization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, monitor, and maintain DB2 (UDB) database environments — installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching
- Manage PostgreSQL databases including performance tuning, replication, and backup/recovery
- Support database migration and modernization projects from DB2 to PostgreSQL/cloud-native platforms
- Implement and manage database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
- Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries/indexes
- Manage database security, user access, and compliance requirements
- Work with cloud-hosted database services on GCP or AWS (Cloud SQL, RDS, Aurora, or equivalent)
- Collaborate with application, infra, and DevOps teams on database capacity planning and deployments
- Maintain documentation for database architecture, configurations, and runbooks
Required Skills
- 5–9 years of hands-on DBA experience with strong DB2 UDB expertise
- Working experience with PostgreSQL administration
- Cloud database experience on GCP or AWS (any one mandatory, both preferred)
- Strong skills in performance tuning, backup/recovery, and high availability setups
- Experience with SQL, database security, and access management
- Good understanding of database migration methodologies
Good to Have
- IBM DB2 certification
- AWS/GCP Database Specialty certification
- Exposure to automation/scripting (Shell, Python) for DBA tasks
- Experience with mainframe DB2 (z/OS) environments
Education: B.E./B.Tech/MCA or equivalent
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