Database Administrator

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Key Responsibilities:

- Database Management: Install, configure, and maintain IBM i-based databases (DB2 for i, etc.) and ensure they are optimized for performance.
- Backup and Recovery: Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies for IBM i-based databases.
- Performance Tuning: Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of IBM i database systems, including query optimization, indexing, and system resources management.
- Security and Compliance: Implement security measures to protect sensitive data, including user access control, auditing, and encryption. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- System Upgrades: Plan and execute database upgrades and patches on IBM i platforms with mínimal disruption to business operations.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, including system performance, connectivity, and integrity issues.
- Database Maintenance: Perform regular database maintenance tasks, including reorganization, index rebuilds, and data archiving.
- Collaboration: Work with developers to design and optimize database schemas, stored procedures, and queries. Assist in database-related development and deployment tasks.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and policies.

Who You Are
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator, specifically with IBM i (AS400) and DB2 for i.
- In-depth knowledge of IBM i operating system (OS/400), database management, and tools like IBM Navigator for i, STRSQL, etc.
- Expertise in database performance tuning, backup, recovery, and security.
- Strong understanding of SQL and relational database management principles.
- Experience with IBM i system hardware, memory, and storage configurations.
- Familiarity with IBM i job management, work management, and system resources.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory compliance standards related to database management.
- Must have: Native spoken Spanish.
- Required to work at: Tres Cantos town, 100% of the working time on a daily basis (remote working is not allowed).

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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