Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
Experience : 8 + Experience as DBA (DB2, Oracle) Automation
Do you have a passion for learning and applying modern engineering and automation practices? Are you a technically curious about automating daily and repeating tasks of System admin and DBA? We are looking for passionate DBA (Db2, Oracle) engineer who is keen to automate the daily tasks of system admin and database administration. Who is ready to work on challenging workflows, identify the tasks, automate it, keep all Systems (Linux + Windows) up and running. We're most interested in people who have a strong background in computer science, who can demonstrate they're passionate about their work, like to share their success, and want to keep learning. If you want to be a part of a team responsible for delighting hundreds of thousands of IBMers, read on.
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Responsibilities
• Administrate and support operating system (OS) and application middleware (M/W) within the product portfolio worked upon by the team.
• Responsibilities include establishment of services (OS hardening) and assisting with application installation and managing application servers.
• Maintaining compliance posture in adherence with IBM standards and practices.
Working with development teams to debug functional/application issues.
• Interfacing with associated compliance tools and providing proof of execution documentation, where applicable. Performing required scanning, health-checking, and logging, whenever required.
• Hosting, managing, and upgrading collaborative test environments
• Automate the system admin tasks. (Knowledge on shell scripting)
• Automate the backup of environments and databases (Oracle, DB2).
• Planning for lab outages and coordinating with impacted test teams.
• Perform system testing for features related to application administration (install/upgrade/migration/monitoring/access control/licensing)
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- 8+ years of experience in IT Administration / Operations.
• Deep understanding of key differentiating technologies, including OS version control/upgrade, and patch test and maintenance.
• Can automate Middleware version control/upgrade, and patch test and maintenance.
• Must have system administration skills for Linux/Unix/Windows OS (powershell/bash).
• Experience deploying and hosting sandbox test environments.
• Experience with enterprise database administration i.e. DB2, Oracle, SQL Server etc.
• Working knowledge of Web Servers, Reverse Proxies, and Application Servers.
• Knowledge of Identity Management solutions such as Microsoft Active Directory, OpenLDAP, or IBM Security Directory Server.
• Working knowledge of VMWare ESXi, KVM or similar server virtualization solutions.
• Basic network administration skills.
• Must have knowledge on shell scripting.
• Automate the overall System admin, backup activities. (Must have Scripting knowledge)
• Experience with defect tracking tools such as ETM (Rational Quality Manager) or similar tool.
• Provide DBA support on all aspects of databases administration including provisioning, backup/recovery, replication, deployment and real time production troubleshooting responsibilities on DB2 and Oracle
• DB2 skills are required , MS SQL and/or Oracle Skills would be helpful. MongoDB, Cassandra and Couchbase optional
• Good to have Oracle knowledge. Willing to learn and explore oracle.
• Install, configure, monitor, upgrade and maintain database in production and non-production environments
• Provide 24x7 on call DBA support for production environment on rotation schedule and on Adhoc need basis
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
• Experience with IBM Enterprise Lifecycle Management (or other ALM solutions)
• Experience automating the deployment of enterprise software applications.
• Ability to perform system and application level root cause analysis
• 5+ years of system test experience
• Experience migrating test environments
• Deep understanding of Identity Providers (IdPs), authentication types/methods
• Functional verification and system test experience