[Remote] DB2 Database Administrator (P3)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Morgan Stanley is a global leader in financial services, known for its innovation and commitment to clients and communities. They are seeking a Database Administrator to join their DB2 for z/OS team, responsible for optimizing database performance and supporting enterprise-level solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize the performance, availability, and reliability of infrastructure systems
• Collaborate with other technology teams to drive automation initiatives and improve operational efficiency
• Define and enforce best practices for incident management, problem resolution, and change management processes
• Evaluate emerging technologies and tools to enhance the infrastructure monitoring and management capabilities
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers to foster their professional growth and development
• Create and maintain documentation for systems, processes, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity
• Act as a key stakeholder in planning and executing disaster recovery and business continuity exercises to mitigate risks and ensure resilience of infrastructure systems
• Participate in off-hours on-call support as required

Skills

• Proven track record of designing and implementing complex data solutions
• Minimum of 7 years' experience administering DB2 for z/OS databases in an enterprise environment
• Proficiency with DB2 for z/OS, version 12 or higher - preferred Db2 for z/OS v13
• Proficiency with the Broadcom Database Tools Suite
• Demonstrated experience managing multi-terabyte databases and supporting high-throughput OLTP applications
• Expertise in DB2 data sharing environments
• Strong understanding of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Advanced skills in logical and physical database design
• Proven ability in application performance tuning, including complex SQL optimization
• Extensive experience with Mainframe JCL and REXX scripting
• In-depth knowledge of DB2 DDL, utilities, security, and maintenance processes
• Experience with modern development tooling including VSCode, Python, Git, and exposure to Artificial Intelligence

Benefits

• Commission earnings
• Incentive compensation
• Discretionary bonuses
• Other short and long-term incentive packages
• Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs
• Annual discretionary incentive compensation award
• Participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component
• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent Day Care Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Disability and Other Insurance Plans
• Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and X Vacation Days annually)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Other special perks reserved for our employees

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