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DB2 Database Administrator

Contract Type

Permanent

Location

Queensland, Brisbane City

Industry

IT

Specialisation

Digital

Salary

AU$150000 - AU$170000 per annum + package (incl. super)

Contact Name

Lewis Babcock

Contact Email

lewis@talenza.com.au

Date published

11-08-2025

Job Reference

BBBH18875

Description

Talenza have been engaged by an Australian financial services organisation to find a DB2 Database Administrator. The successful candidate will be experienced in IBM DB2 Database administration in an AWS hosted environment. Our client our undergoing an on premise to AWS DB2 hosted solution and require someone to be an SME for the project.

This role requires 3 days per week in the office in the Brisbane CBD and is only open to candidates currently based in Brisbane with full working rights.

Benefits

  • Permanent Opportunity
  • Salary upto $170k package (incl. super)
  • Professional development programs
  • Hybrid working environment (3 days per week in office)
  • Amazing leadership group and office/team culture
  • Financial services organisation
  • High profile data migration project



Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience administering IBM DB2 databases (LUW and/or z/OS) in production environments.

  • Database performance tuning, optimisation, and troubleshooting for high-availability financial systems.

  • Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning using DB2 native tools and enterprise solutions.

  • AWS cloud experience, including database migration, hosting, and integration (RDS, EC2, S3).

  • Security hardening and compliance aligned with APRA, PCI DSS, and financial services regulations.

  • Strong stakeholder communication skills for liaising with infrastructure, application, and security teams.



Thank you for your interest, at Talenza we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity. We encourage people with disabilities and those from diverse backgrounds to apply. However, please note that we are only able to proceed with those who have full rights to work in Australia. Please apply directly or for a quicker response, contact Lewis Babcock (Talenza) through LinkedIn.

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