IBM Mainframe SQL DBA / Database Administrator

Atrium UK; Greater London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Job description

IBM Mainframe SQL DBA / Database Administrator

Contract Role – IBM Mainframe SQL DBA / Database Administrator – Remote – 06 Months Initial – Inside IR35

Role Overview:

• Duration: 06 months initially, with high potential for extension

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manages and administers the physical and technical aspects of database systems, including base definition, structure, documentation, long-range requirements, operational guidelines and protection.
2. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, installation and maintenance of the database system, installation of upgrades and patches, performance and capacity monitoring/management, and security compliance.
3. Proposes and implements enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system.
4. Potential interaction with clients (internal or external) in order to understand and meet requirements for the delivery of services related to database products.

Required Skills & Experience:

1. Must have completed an IBM Mainframe (DB2, IMS etc) to MS SQL database/data migration (or similar so DB2 to SQL)
2. Must have experience with SSMA (SQL Server Migration Assistant) and ADF (Azure Data Factory)
3. Ability to script in Python
4. Ideally, an active SC clearance is preferred but not essential. Candidates must be eligible to apply for SC clearance (requiring 5 years of residency in the UK)

Please note: Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Telecommunications