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
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.
Performing initial checks for common issues (e.g., login failures, minor connectivity problems).
Restart DB2 services or instances as per SOPs.
Responsibility for installation of DB2 client and other DB2 related products.
Monitor DB2 database health using predefined tools and dashboards.
Respond to alerts related to performance, space utilization, and connectivity.
Proven experience in SQL (knowledge of DDL, DML) especially in the database administration and management.
Experience UNIX and supporting DB2 on UNIX, UNIX shell and awk scripting and Windows.
Knowledge of Enterprise backup solutions is preferred.
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.
DB2
DB2 UDB
IBM DB2
DB2 LUW
DB2 client
SQL
DDL
DML
UNIX
Linux
Shell
awk
Windows
ITIL
High Availability
HA
Partitioning
Monitoring
Backup
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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