Maximus

Database Administrator

Maximus$70K — $125K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of DB2 DBA experience
  • Expertise in managing DB2 databases in enterprise settings
  • Proficient with DB2 utilities and tools
  • Team-oriented with proactive problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently in critical operations

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain DB2 databases, including installation and configuration
  • Troubleshoot database issues in collaboration with teams and vendors
  • Implement security measures for databases including access controls and encryption
  • Conduct capacity planning for database growth
  • Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies for database integrity
  • Optimize SQL queries and database code with development teams
  • Stay updated on DB2 technologies and recommend best practices

Benefits

  • On-site work environment with a collaborative team
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical operations
  • Engagement with emerging technologies and industry trends
  • Potential for professional growth in a government setting
  • Rotational on-call schedule for critical responsiveness
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DB2 DBA to join our team. Your role will involve overseeing database administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and ensuring the availability, integrity, and security of our DB2 databases. This position is on-site, five days a week and requires an active Secret Clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS082, T4, Band 7 Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Administer and maintain DB2 database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management. - Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors as necessary. - Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms. - Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements. - Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity. - Collaborate with development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved performance. - Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DB2 database administration and recommend their adoption as appropriate. - Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. - Other tasks as required Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - Due to Federal requirements only US citizens may be considered for this position. - Active Secret clearance is required. - Bachelor's degree: additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree. - 7+ years of experience in related field - Proven experience as a DB2 DBA, with expertise in managing DB2 databases in enterprise environments. - Efficiency in DB2 utilities, including but not limited to: Load, Check, Copy, Runstats, Recover, Reorg, Quiesce, Report, Modify and Restore, BMC Reorg, CA Log Analyzer, etc. - Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations. - This position requires presence on-site five days per week at a government facility. - Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Annapolis Junction, Maryland. - Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required. - Additional tasks to be assigned as needed. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: • - Certified as IBM Certified Database Administrator #techjobs #clearance #veteransPage Minimum Requirements TCS082, T4, Band 7 Minimum Salary $ 70,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 125,000.00

About Maximus

MAXIMUS, Inc. is an American, outsourcing company that provides business process services to government health and human services agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. MAXIMUS focuses on administering government-sponsored programs, such as Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), health care reform, welfare-to-work, Medicare, child support enforcement, and other government programs. The company is based in Reston, Virginia, has 13,000 employees and a reported annual revenue of $3.8 billion in fiscal year 2020.
Learn more about Maximus
Size
35,800 employees
Market Cap
$4.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$219.8 million
Founded
1975
5 Year Trend
+13.6%
Revenue
$3.5 billion
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