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Yudrio is seeking a DB2 DBA to join our team in supporting an existing project with the Internal Revenue Service. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter who can meet deadlines in a fast ...

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Company Description Wilmington, DE Information Technology Services We are currently seeking a talented DB2 DBA for a 6 month project in Wilmington, DE . Required skills: Strong DB2 skills, moderate ...

DB2 DBA Location: Milwaukee, WI Duration: 12+ Month Contract Interview Details: 1. Phone Screen 2. Onsite OR Skype Interview 3. Offer Technology Stack: DB2 DBA, SQL, Linux, Windows, Unix Shell ...

The Senior Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator (DBA) will be responsible for database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, disaster recovery readiness, application release ...

DB2 DBA Cincinnati, OH 6+ Months They just want a solid db2 dba on the application side experience vs. infrastructure. Optim - help manage the test data and turn over an overload of request in a ...

Syntricate Technologies is seeking a DB2 DBA to manage and maintain enterprise database environments. The role involves hands-on support, monitoring, and troubleshooting of DB2 Server instances ...

DB2 DBA with Unix platform Location: Lincolnshire, IL Duration: 6 months plus Interview: In person. SQL or Oracle experience must Support personal Good experience in Analytical and Scalability Shift ...

Must Have Skills (Top 3 technical skills only) * 1. UDB DB2 DBA 2. DPF 3. Database admin Nice to have skills (Top 2 only) 1. 2. Detailed UDB DB2 DBA with data partitioning framework for onsite ...

DB2 DBA Location: NYC, NY Full-Time Position F2F interview required - Locals Only Please find below the 7+ years of IT experience with 4+ years in database migration & upgrades 3+ Experience in ...

DB2 DBA Location: NYC, NY Full-Time Position F2F interview required - Locals Only Please find below the 7+ years of IT experience with 4+ years in database migration & upgrades 3+ Experience in ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for db2 dba in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Db2 DBA?

A Db2 DBA, or Db2 Database Administrator, is a professional responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and securing IBM Db2 databases. They ensure database performance, backup and recovery, data integrity, and availability for business applications. Db2 DBAs also manage user access, perform upgrades, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries to support efficient data management. Their role is critical to organizations that rely on IBM Db2 for storing and processing large volumes of structured data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Db2 DBA?

To thrive as a Db2 DBA, you need expertise in database administration, SQL, data modeling, and experience with Db2 environments, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with IBM Db2 tools, database monitoring systems, backup/recovery utilities, and often Db2 certification is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you manage complex issues and collaborate with IT teams. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring database performance, data integrity, and high system availability in enterprise environments.

What are some typical challenges a Db2 DBA faces when managing large, mission-critical databases?

Db2 DBAs overseeing large, mission-critical databases often encounter challenges such as optimizing performance under heavy workloads, ensuring data availability with minimal downtime, and managing complex backup and recovery strategies. They must also stay vigilant against security threats and proactively monitor system health to quickly resolve issues before they impact users. Collaboration with application developers and system administrators is key to implementing database changes smoothly and maintaining compliance with organizational policies.

What is the difference between Db2 Dba vs Oracle Database Administrator?

AspectDb2 DbaOracle Database Administrator
Required CertificationsIBM Certified Database Administrator, Db2 certificationsOracle Certified Professional (OCP), Oracle certifications
Work EnvironmentIBM Db2 environments, enterprise data centersOracle databases, enterprise data centers
Industry UsageFinancial, healthcare, government sectorsFinancial, retail, technology sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Db2 Dba and Oracle Database Administrator roles involve managing and maintaining their respective database systems. While they share similar responsibilities like performance tuning, backup, and security, they differ mainly in the database platform used. Db2 DBAs focus on IBM Db2 environments, often in enterprise settings, whereas Oracle DBAs specialize in Oracle databases. Certifications, work environments, and industry applications are key factors distinguishing these roles, but both are critical for data management in large organizations.

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DB2 Database Administrator

Yudrio, Inc

Arlington, VA • Remote

Full-time

Dental, Vision

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Yudrio is seeking a DB2 DBA to join our team in supporting an existing project with the Internal Revenue Service. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter who can meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  The candidate will utilize best practices and will conform to client enterprise architecture, available products, and development methodologies.

At Yudrio we are seeking talented people that have an unparalleled ability to be their absolute best. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive rewards package including a choice of benefits, profit-sharing, and a low-cost vision and dental plan.  This is a unique opportunity to help a small business grow that comes with tremendous benefits.   


Security Requirements

  • Active IRS MBI or Public Trust from any civilian agency preferred but not required


Place of Performance

  • Arlington, VA or Remote


Required Skills

  • IBM DB2 Database Management - P4 – Expert
  • IBM DB2 Database Administration - P4 – Expert
  • z/OS / Db2 troubleshooting - P4 – Expert
  • IBM DB2 SQL – P4 – Expert
  • IBM DB2 Performance Tuning – P3 – Advanced
  • SDLC – P3 – Advanced
  • JCL (including IDCAMS and IEBGENER) – P3 – Advanced
  • Endevor – P3 – Advanced


Desired Skills

  • Access path analysis (Native explain / Data Studio Visual Explain / Db2 Performance Expert)
  • Buffer pool performance and tuning
  • Omegamon for Db2
  • Db2 Query Monitor
  • Db2 Accounting and Statistics analysis
  • Db2 query parallelism
  • Java applications
  • CICS online applications
  • SPUFI
  • RACF
  • Security fundamentals
  • Backup and recovery fundamentals
  • Db2 native stored procedures
  • JCL (including IDCAMS and IEBGENER)
  • Work Load Manager (WLM)
  • Dataset management (DADS, tape, GDG’s)


Role Responsibilities

  • Administer, develop, test, and maintain databases. 
  • Perform many related database functions across one or more teams or clients, including designing, implementing and maintaining new databases, backup/recovery, performance tuning, and configuration management. 
  • Install database management systems (DBMS) and provide input for modification of procedures and documentation used for problem resolution and day-to-day maintenance.
  • Candidate will be part of the team responsible for administration of a large-scale DB2 mainframe system. 
  • Responsibilities include but are not limited to: schema updates, data replication, SQL creation and analysis, integration with JCL and other batch.


Professional Skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with client stakeholders at all organizational and technical levels critical. 
  • Excellent time management. 
  • Ability to contribute to a high-performing, motivated workgroup by applying interpersonal and collaboration skills to achieve project goals. 
  • Ability to contribute to the creation of an environment that motivates individuals to work collaboratively as a team. 


Company Information: 

Yudrio, Inc. is a high-end Information Technology (IT) solutions provider.  We provide deep expertise and capabilities of a large company while maintaining the intimacy of a small business. Yudrio has supported mission critical applications by providing innovative, customized, end-to-end services that demonstrate measurable benefits, increased efficiency, and reduced costs. Our results-oriented success curtails from our pioneering approach to solving complex problems. Yudrio offers services in the areas of strategy, application development, enterprise and technical infrastructure solutions. Our services span across various technology platforms, operating systems and infrastructures.

Yudrio has an impressive fifteen-year track record of delivering superior, dynamic technical systems to the federal government. We are currently working on projects for the Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), United States Air Force (USAF), and Federal Trade Commission (FTC).