Ubique Systems

TRCI-26-04995

DB2 UDB Database Administrator (DBA)

Contract DB2 UDB DBA role in Gdansk requiring 3+ years of hands-on DB2 administration with partitioning and high availability. The work includes monitoring DB health, responding to alerts (performance/space/connectivity), performing initial incident checks, restarting DB2 services per SOPs, and installing DB2 client and related products. Strong SQL (DDL/DML) is needed, along with UNIX support skills (shell/awk) and some Windows exposure. Familiarity with enterprise backup solutions and working within ITIL processes across PROD/DEV/TEST/QA environments is preferred, plus good communication skills.

Position summary

Location
Poland
Workplace
Hybrid
Employment
Contract
Experience
Minimum 5 years and Maximum 8 years
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Role overview

Why This Role Matters.

Contract DB2 UDB DBA role in Gdansk requiring 3+ years of hands-on DB2 administration with partitioning and high availability. The work includes monitoring DB health, responding to alerts (performance/space/connectivity), performing initial incident checks, restarting DB2 services per SOPs, and installing DB2 client and related products. Strong SQL (DDL/DML) is needed, along with UNIX support skills (shell/awk) and some Windows exposure. Familiarity with enterprise backup solutions and working within ITIL processes across PROD/DEV/TEST/QA environments is preferred, plus good communication skills.

Your Impact

Deliver Enterprise Value

Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.

Collaboration

Work Across Teams

Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Growth

Learn Continuously

Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.

Career Path

Grow With Ubique

Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing.

Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.

01

Administration of DB2 UDB, Partitioning and HA for databases

02

Performing initial checks for common issues (e.g., login failures, minor connectivity problems).

03

Restart DB2 services or instances as per SOPs.

04

Responsibility for installation of DB2 client and other DB2 related products.

05

Monitor DB2 database health using predefined tools and dashboards.

06

Respond to alerts related to performance, space utilization, and connectivity.

07

Proven experience in SQL (knowledge of DDL, DML) especially in the database administration and management.

08

Experience UNIX and supporting DB2 on UNIX, UNIX shell and awk scripting and Windows.

09

Knowledge of Enterprise backup solutions is preferred.

10

Adhere to ITIL processes and ability to work in PROD, DEV, TEST and QA environments.

Technology stack

Tools & Technologies.

The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.

01

DB2

02

DB2 UDB

03

IBM DB2

04

DB2 LUW

05

DB2 client

06

SQL

07

DDL

08

DML

09

UNIX

10

Linux

11

Shell

12

awk

13

Windows

14

ITIL

15

High Availability

16

HA

17

Partitioning

18

Monitoring

19

Backup

20

MySQL

Requirements

Skills & Experience.

We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.

Essential

Required Qualifications

DB2 UDB administration

DB2 partitioning

High availability (HA) for databases

SQL (DDL and DML) for administration/management

UNIX administration/support for DB2

UNIX shell scripting

awk scripting

Monitoring DB2 health using tools/dashboards

Incident triage: login failures, connectivity issues, basic checks

Restarting DB2 services/instances per SOPs

DB2 client installation and DB2-related products

Working across PROD/DEV/TEST/QA environments

ITIL process adherence

Communication skills

Preferred

Nice to Have

Enterprise backup solutions

MySQL

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL)

Windows support/administration

What you'll gain

More Than Just A Job.

We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.

Global Exposure

Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.

Continuous Learning

Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.

Career Growth

Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.

Flexible Working

Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.

People First

Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.

Enterprise Projects

Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.

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