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Senior IBM DB2 Database Specialist (DB2 + HA/DR + Linux EC2)

Watershed Consulting
Location 📍 johannesburg, South-Africa
Posted 📅 June 02, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

Role Summary
Lead IBM DB2 migration, stabilization, and operations for SRS, ensuring data integrity, high availability, and disaster recovery on Linux‑based EC2 environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute DB2 migration from Solaris to Linux (EC2).
  • Design and implement DB2 HA/DR (HADR, backup/restore, failover).
  • Optimize DB2 performance for large, complex schemas.
  • Support data validation, reconciliation, and cutover activities.
  • Manage DB2 upgrades, patching, and capacity planning.
  • Work with application teams to resolve DB‑level issues during migration.

Required Experience

  • IBM DB2 administration.
  • Strong DB2 on Linux experience (RHEL preferred).
  • Proven expertise in HA/DR and production migrations.
  • Experience supporting BFSI or financial systems.

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
Other-General
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
johannesburg, South-Africa