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Staff Database Administrator - DB2 Job Opening In Jaipur – Now Hiring Equiniti

Staff Database Administrator DB2

Job description

Management Level

Company Overview :

Equiniti is a leading international provider of shareholder, pension, remediation, and credit technology.

With over 6000 employees, it supports 37 million people in 120 countries.

EQ India began its operations in 2014 as a Global India Captive Centre for Equiniti, a leading fintech company specialising in shareholder management.

Within a decade, EQ India strengthened its operations and transformed from being a capability centre to a Global Competency Centre, to support EQ's growth story worldwide.

Capitalising on India’s strong reputation as a global talent hub for IT / ITES, EQ India has structured the organisation to be a part of this growth story.

Today, EQ India has evolved as an indispensable part of EQ Group providing critical fintech services to the US and UK.

EQ’s vision is to be the leading global share registrar, offering complementary services to its client base and our values set the core foundations to our success.

We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services.

There has never been a better time to join EQ.

Role Summary

The Staff Database Administrator (DB2) will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical DB2 LUW RDBMS systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications.

This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and sustainment of all elements of DB2 LUW, ensuring its operational readiness (security, health and performance), executing data loads, and performing DB2 SQL PL finetuning and production deployments in support of multiple development teams.

The databases support an enterprise suite of applications and reporting tools.

Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Core Duties/Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

Manage DB2 LUW databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.

Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.

Independently analyse, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.

Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes

Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement.

Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems (upon request).

Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.

Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to peers and team members.

Deploy, configure and manage RDBMS instances to support lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems.

Monitor RDBMS systems health, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.

Monitor database backups and maintenance jobs.

Provide regular database analysis covering performance and best practice.

The role is based in any Equiniti India office working in UK hours with occasional shift work in US hours.

There may also be a requirement to participate in a call out rota, and for completing some activities outside of business hours where they may be service affecting.

Home working is an option.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following experience, skills and behaviours:

10+ years IBM DB2 LUW Administration experience required

Strong experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools

Strong experience with backups, restores and recovery models

Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for DB2 LUW

Strong experience working with SUSE and RHEL Linux servers

Strong experience working with Linux Bash scripts

Strong experience working with DB2 SQL and stored procedures

Strong experience working with DB2 triggers

Experience working with DB2 Federated databases

A working knowledge of Spotlight monitor

Excellent written and verbal communication

Flexible, team player, “get-it-done” personality

Ability to organize and plan work independently

Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams

Experience with SQL Server a plus

Experience with Autosys Workload Automation a plus

Relevant IBM DB2 certifications a plus

Experience with AWS Cloud a plus

Relevant AWS certification a plus

Working knowledge of Toad for DB2 a plus

Benefits :

Being a permanent member of the team at EQ you will be rewarded by our company benefits, these are just a few of what is on offer:

37 days + 9 bank holidays (UK)

Comprehensive Medical & Life Assurance cover

Maternity leave of 6 months full pay, 10days paid paternity leave

Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) for all colleagues

Accidental & Life cover 2 times of concerned CTC

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks.

Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations