Sr. Db Dba -- Year Contract -- Kenosha, Wi

Job Title: Sr. DB2 DBA Location: Kenosha, WI (Onsite) Duration: 1 year contract Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field. 8+ years of experience in the DB2-LUW Management System. Optimize database performance through several techniques including indexing, query optimization and database design, among others. Participate in high availability / disaster recovery tests of critical systems. Ensure databases and database objects are properly backed up, and recovery procedures are tested and documented. Support databases / database applications as well as upgrade and patch database management systems. Desired Skills & Experience Work closely with application development project teams to ensure optimal application performance. Proficient in replication technologies (e.g. CDC, Attunity) with basic understanding of data modeling. Work independently to complete assignments and lead by example to guide and develop the database administration team