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Why join DXC Technology?
DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) - where brilliant people embrace change and seize opportunities to advance their careers and amplify customer success.
People are the heart of our business. We support each other and work as a team, globally and locally to deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues. We live in more than 70 countries, speak multiple languages and work with over 6,000 customers on almost every continent. We use the power of technology to deliver technology services that move the world.
This role will be part of an experienced team supporting a key DXC client.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, upgrades, and maintenance of Mainframe DB2 database systems.
- Perform database optimizations, tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.
- Ensure the security and integrity of the database systems through effective access controls and monitoring.
- Develop, Plan, and implement backup and recovery strategies for Mainframe Db2 databases.
- Provide technical expertise and mentoring as required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure database systems meet business requirements.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in mainframe systems and database administration.
- Participate in 24x7 DB2 database support roster.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Mainframe DB2 Infrastructure Database Administrator, with a minimum of 10 years in a senior role.
- Strong understanding of Mainframe DB2 database architecture and administration.
- Experience supporting government accounts, or other large mainframe environments, under stringent Service Levels.
- In-depth knowledge of DB2 database management and optimization on Mainframe systems.
- High level of proficiency in database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- Experience with database backup and recovery procedures, including Disaster Recovery.
- Knowledge of DB2 Third Party Products such as Broadcom Database Management Solution for DB2
- Familiarity with relevant tools and technologies in the Mainframe environment. Understanding or recent SYSPLEX experience an advantage.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- You MUST be an Australian Citizen.
- Must be eligible to hold an Australian Government NV1 clearance.
You will be ideally based in Adelaide, however Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or Canberra are also options. This is a hybrid role, where you will work some days in the office and some can be worked from home.
In alignment with our commitment to fostering a flexible and dynamic work environment, we have adopted a hybrid working approach that acknowledges the importance of in-person collaboration while recognising that the determination of your work location will be based on a range of factors to ensure both individual preferences and operational requirements are met.
Our culture and benefits
DXC is committed to building better futures for our customers, colleagues, environment, and communities. We take care of each other and foster a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We put this to action developing and implementing societal initiatives within our . #WeAreDXC
As an employer of choice, our “people first” philosophy means we offer competitive remuneration, benefits, training and career opportunities that reflect our commitment to improving the lives of our employees, and the communities in which we live and work.
How to apply & our commitment to you in return
If you would like to be part of a culture that drives innovation, delivers results, rewards performance and encourages ideas, then please press the "Apply Now" button to submit your resume.
In return, we agree to ensure a hiring process that is enjoyable, thorough, and fair. We strive to provide an environment that lets you thrive and show off the very best version of yourself, while learning about us at the same time.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
DXC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome submissions from people from all walks of life. We celebrate our diversity and recognise it is the unique contributions of our people that give us our edge.
Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy. In addition, DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to support qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
