Db2 Specialist

3 dagen geleden

Emmeloord, Nederland ING Netherlands Voltijd
Experienced All-round Database Administrator for Chapter/Squad "DBMS"

ING is looking for

An enthusiastic, versatile, but above all very experienced all-round database administrator, with expert level knowledge of Db2 on Linux, supplemented with knowledge of Oracle and MS SQL.

Responsibilities As an all-round database administrator, you contribute to the management of the Db2 Linux environments, and Db2, Oracle and MS SQL databases. Your duties include:
  • Operational management of the Db2 and MS SQL environments
  • Patching and upgrading of the Db2 and MS SQL environments
  • Operational management of Db2, Oracle and MS SQL databases
  • Support in troubleshooting problems with Db2, Oracle and MS SQL databases
  • Support of database syncs with IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (CDC)
Your work environment You will work in the chapter/squad DBMS. This chapter/squad consists of 7 members, and is divided over 2 locations, namely Amsterdam and Leeuwarden. The chapter/squad is responsible for the 24x7 execution of technical and operational management of Db2 on Linux, and database support of Db2, Oracle, and MS SQL within ING Netherlands. The chapter/squad is also responsible for the sync of some databases using IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (CDC).

Who are you? You are a skilled and very experienced all-round database administrator. Your main expertise is Db2 on Linux, but you also have experience with Oracle and MS SQL. You are substantively strong, and you are focused on achieving the best and concrete results in your work. Better than anyone you understand the wishes and needs of your (internal) IT Customers. Also, you are a real team player. The complex and versatile 7 x 24 operational working environment requires you to be able to switch quickly. You are able to quickly recognize where to act. You are also able to coach colleagues and give constructive feedback.
Must haves:
  • Bachelor/Master level of education
  • 10 years of relevant work experience in a complex IT environment
  • Knowledge of, and experience with Agile/Scrum
  • DevOps skills
  • Expert in managing Db2 Linux environments and databases
  • Extensive knowledge of, and experience with Db2 HADR environments
  • Extensive knowledge of, and experience with LCM on Db2 environments
  • Knowledge of, and experience with managing Oracle and MS SQL environments
  • Knowledge of, and experience with managing Oracle and MS SQL databases
  • Knowledge of, and experience with Monitoring database environments
  • Knowledge of, and experience with Backup and recovery strategies
  • Knowledge of, and experience with IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (CDC)
  • Knowledge of, and experience with continuous delivery tools like GIT and Azure pipeline
  • Knowledge of, and experience with automation using PowerShell and/or korn/bash shell
  • Knowledge of, and experience with performance tuning and performance tools
  • You have a positive mindset
  • You are a team player
  • You are flexible and versatile
  • You work in a structured way
  • You have good coaching skills
  • You have good social and communication skills
  • You have an excellent command of both the Dutch and English language, both verbally and in writing
You also endorse the values of ING, you consider it natural to behave in accordance with these values in your work and you are, like all ING employees, prepared to take the banker's oath. For more information on this, see:

Rewards and benefits We want to make sure that it's possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. You can find out more about our employment conditions at

The benefits of working with us at ING include:
  • 24-27 vacation days depending on contract.
  • Pension scheme
  • 13th month salary
  • Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary
  • 8% Holiday payment
  • Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
  • An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
  • Work Agile, so new ideas come to life faster
  • Having fun in an open and honest working environment
About us With 60,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what's possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer's interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse, and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.