[Remote] DB2 Database Administrator (P3)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Morgan Stanley is a global leader in financial services, known for its innovation and commitment to clients and communities. They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their DB2 for z/OS team, responsible for optimizing database performance and supporting enterprise-level solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the performance, availability, and reliability of infrastructure systems
- Collaborate with other technology teams to drive automation initiatives and improve operational efficiency
- Define and enforce best practices for incident management, problem resolution, and change management processes
- Evaluate emerging technologies and tools to enhance the infrastructure monitoring and management capabilities
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers to foster their professional growth and development
- Create and maintain documentation for systems, processes, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity
- Act as a key stakeholder in planning and executing disaster recovery and business continuity exercises to mitigate risks and ensure resilience of infrastructure systems
- Participate in off-hours on-call support as required
Skills
- Proven track record of designing and implementing complex data solutions
- Minimum of 7 years' experience administering DB2 for z/OS databases in an enterprise environment
- Proficiency with DB2 for z/OS, version 12 or higher - preferred Db2 for z/OS v13
- Proficiency with the Broadcom Database Tools Suite
- Demonstrated experience managing multi-terabyte databases and supporting high-throughput OLTP applications
- Expertise in DB2 data sharing environments
- Strong understanding of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Advanced skills in logical and physical database design
- Proven ability in application performance tuning, including complex SQL optimization
- Extensive experience with Mainframe JCL and REXX scripting
- In-depth knowledge of DB2 DDL, utilities, security, and maintenance processes
- Experience with modern development tooling including VSCode, Python, Git, and exposure to Artificial Intelligence
Benefits
- Commission earnings
- Incentive compensation
- Discretionary bonuses
- Other short and long-term incentive packages
- Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs
- Annual discretionary incentive compensation award
- Participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component
- Medical
- Prescription Drug
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Dependent Day Care Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability and Other Insurance Plans
- Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and X Vacation Days annually)
- 10 Paid Holidays
- 401(k)
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Other special perks reserved for our employees
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