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Unclassified - Denver, CO

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Denver, CO
5,001-10,000 employees

About the position

As a DB2 Database Manager at Worldpay, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our DB2 databases within the Mainframe z/OS environment. This position is essential for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our database systems, which are integral to processing the largest volume of payments globally. You will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to innovation and excellence, working collaboratively to drive improvements and implement best practices in database management. Your expertise will help us to not only maintain our current systems but also to explore new technologies and methodologies that can enhance our operations and service delivery. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, configuration, and maintenance of DB2 databases, ensuring they are optimized for performance and scalability. You will also be tasked with developing and implementing backup and recovery strategies, monitoring database performance, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. Your ability to analyze and interpret complex data will be key in making informed decisions that impact the overall efficiency of our database systems. Additionally, you will work closely with application developers and other IT staff to support database-related projects and initiatives. This collaborative approach will require you to communicate effectively and provide guidance on database design and implementation. As a leader in this space, you will also mentor junior team members, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize DB2 databases in a Mainframe z/OS environment.
  • Oversee installation, configuration, and maintenance of DB2 databases.
  • Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies for database systems.
  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Collaborate with application developers to support database-related projects.
  • Provide guidance on database design and implementation best practices.
  • Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of continuous learning.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a DB2 Database Manager or similar role in a Mainframe z/OS environment.
  • Strong knowledge of DB2 database management and optimization techniques.
  • Experience with backup and recovery strategies for database systems.
  • Ability to monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with IT staff and application developers.
  • Experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members.

Nice-to-haves

  • Familiarity with other database management systems such as Oracle or SQL Server.
  • Experience with database security best practices.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.
  • Certifications in DB2 or related database technologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Professional development and continued education support.
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