Maximus

DB2 Database Administrator

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

Qualifications

  • US citizenship, eligible for Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of experience as a DB2 DBA
  • Expertise in managing DB2 databases in enterprise settings
  • Proficiency in DB2 utilities like Load, Check, Copy, and Recover
  • Proactive team player with independent work capability
  • Located within commuting distance of Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain DB2 database environments
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database issues with cross-functional teams
  • Implement and maintain database security measures
  • Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting
  • Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize database performance
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend improvements
  • Create and maintain documentation for database procedures

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Variety of incentives and program-specific awards
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

MAXIMUS has partnered with state, federal and local governments to provide critical programs to a diverse array of communities. Operating under MAXIMUS's founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People® since 1975, MAXIMUS Federal Services is entirely focused on helping government agencies run programs cost-effectively and serve program constituents with improved outcomes. By being a responsible steward for government programs, we help the federal government deliver on its promises to our people.

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 candidates must be eligible to obtain a secret security 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.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Due to Federal requirements only US citizens may be considered for this position.
- Candidates must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. As part of the hiring process, candidates may be asked to provide personally identifiable information (PII) to assess their potential eligibility for a federal security clearance. All information will be collected and handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws and government security regulations.
- 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

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Minimum Requirements

TCS082, T4, Band 7

EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

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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