Senior DB2 Operations Specialist
Aeven A/S
As a DB2 Database Operations Specialist at Aeven, you will be an integral part of our Database Operations team responsible for the daily management of highly complex SAP installations. The DB2 Database Service Operations team plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless functionality of databases that support SAP.
Your Responsibilities
- Participate in daily operations for incident, service, and change request management
- Involved in consolidation, automation, and performance optimization
- Document operations and services
- Work closely with cross-functional teams across the organization, including SAP, Server, Network, and Storage/Backup
- Monitor and alert on database health, availability, performance, and storage
- Perform maintenance tasks like instance/database configuration and patching
- Handle backups, restores, and disaster recovery
- Collaborate with application teams on database security, query optimization, and performance
- Support junior DBAs in their tasks
- Document procedures as needed
- Communicate with customers where applicable
- Participate in on-call duty, including weekends
Your Qualifications and Experience
As a Senior DB2 Database Specialist, we expect you to have at least 5 years of experience working as a DB2 DBA in an operational role and to possess the IBM Certified Database Administrator certification or equivalent knowledge. You should have experience with HADR and be knowledgeable about the Unix (AIX) platform. Additionally, we require you to have a business-oriented approach to communication, a problem-solving attitude, strong analytical skills, and a structured, positive mindset.
- Experience in Unix/Linux/Windows operating systems essential
- Relational database knowledge
- Knowledge of SQL language is essential
- Understanding of locking and isolation levels
- Experience in performance tuning and query optimization
- Understanding of DB2 architecture and utilities such as db2pd, db2top, reorg, runstats, db2dart, inspect, db2advis, db2expln and more
- Experience in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Excellent English written and communication skills
- Self-motivated with sharp attention to detail
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Other desirable qualifications:
- Expertise in other database systems like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
- Good programming skills for database management
- ksh, bash, perl, PowerShell
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to anticipate problems and take decisive action
Employee benefits
- 6 weeks of paid time off per year
- 5 sick days per year
- Flexible working hours
- Possibility to work from home
- Flexible cafeteria account for leisure (18,000 CZK per year) allowing you to use points for MultiSport, public transport tickets, or contribute to your pension savings
- Meal vouchers in the amount of 200 CZK per workday (Aeven covers 55%)
- Referral bonus (20,000 – 60,000 CZK)
- Free snacks on Mondays and monthly get-togethers
- Free fruits and vegetables every day
- Height-adjustable tables
- Co-working offices in Ostrava and Brno
- Czech language lessons
- Annual flu vaccination for free
As a DB2 Database Operations Specialist at Aeven, you will be an integral part of our Database Operations team responsible for the daily management of highly complex SAP installations. The DB2 Database Service Operations team plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless functionality of databases that support SAP.
Your Responsibilities
- Participate in daily operations for incident, service, and change request management
- Involved in consolidation, automation, and performance optimization
- Document operations and services
- Work closely with cross-functional teams across the organization, including SAP, Server, Network, and Storage/Backup
- Monitor and alert on database health, availability, performance, and storage
- Perform maintenance tasks like instance/database configuration and patching
- Handle backups, restores, and disaster recovery
- Collaborate with application teams on database security, query optimization, and performance
- Support junior DBAs in their tasks
- Document procedures as needed
- Communicate with customers where applicable
- Participate in on-call duty, including weekends
Your Qualifications and Experience
As a Senior DB2 Database Specialist, we expect you to have at least 5 years of experience working as a DB2 DBA in an operational role and to possess the IBM Certified Database Administrator certification or equivalent knowledge. You should have experience with HADR and be knowledgeable about the Unix (AIX) platform. Additionally, we require you to have a business-oriented approach to communication, a problem-solving attitude, strong analytical skills, and a structured, positive mindset.
- Experience in Unix/Linux/Windows operating systems essential
- Relational database knowledge
- Knowledge of SQL language is essential
- Understanding of locking and isolation levels
- Experience in performance tuning and query optimization
- Understanding of DB2 architecture and utilities such as db2pd, db2top, reorg, runstats, db2dart, inspect, db2advis, db2expln and more
- Experience in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Excellent English written and communication skills
- Self-motivated with sharp attention to detail
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Other desirable qualifications:
- Expertise in other database systems like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
- Good programming skills for database management
- ksh, bash, perl, PowerShell
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to anticipate problems and take decisive action
Employee benefits
- 6 weeks of paid time off per year
- 5 sick days per year
- Flexible working hours
- Possibility to work from home
- Flexible cafeteria account for leisure (18,000 CZK per year) allowing you to use points for MultiSport, public transport tickets, or contribute to your pension savings
- Meal vouchers in the amount of 200 CZK per workday (Aeven covers 55%)
- Referral bonus (20,000 – 60,000 CZK)
- Free snacks on Mondays and monthly get-togethers
- Free fruits and vegetables every day
- Height-adjustable tables
- Co-working offices in Ostrava and Brno
- Czech language lessons
- Annual flu vaccination for free
Department: Østmarken 3a, Søborg
Lokation: Prague
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