Database Administrator (DBA Level 3) Job at Kaav Inc, Austin, TX

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  • Kaav Inc
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Database Administrator (DBA Level 3)

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid – Only Local Candidates)

Job Summary:

seeking a senior Database Administrator (Level 3) with 14+ years of experience to manage, maintain, and optimize DB2 database environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in DB2, Unix/Linux platforms, and database performance tuning in enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and support DB2 databases in enterprise environments
  • Manage database performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization
  • Handle installation, configuration, and maintenance of DB2 systems
  • Work with DB2 licensing (Passport Advantage)
  • Perform backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
  • Develop and maintain shell scripts for automation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for database support and issue resolution
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance standards

Required Skills & Experience

  • 14+ years of overall IT experience
  • 8+ years of DB2 database administration
  • Strong experience with DB2 Licensing (Passport Advantage)
  • Experience with AIX/UNIX/Linux environments
  • Hands-on experience in Shell scripting
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with DB2 on AIX (5+ years preferred)
  • Exposure to enterprise-level database environments
  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Work Environment & Additional Details

  • Hybrid role – Onsite in Austin, TX required
  • Candidates must be local to Texas
  • Work hours: Mon–Fri, 8 AM – 5 PM (with flexibility as needed)
  • Background check mandatory (criminal, driving, etc.)
  • No travel reimbursement provided

Job Tags

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