Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 6+ years

Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

Category Database Administration

About this role

Join Northwestern Mutual as a Database Engineer to manage and optimize complex database systems, ensuring high performance and reliability in a financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement database solutions
Collaborate with application teams
Perform incident assessments
Optimize database performance
Support database upgrades

Technical Overview

Expertise in DB2LUW on Unix, Hadoop, Informatica, and scripting for database management, performance tuning, and data modeling.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a seasoned database administrator with over 6 years of experience managing DB2LUW systems on Unix, with expertise in Hadoop and Informatica. They are strategic thinkers capable of handling complex database environments and performance tuning.

Must-Have Skills

6+ years experience in Database AdministrationExperience with DB2LUW on UnixKnowledge of Hadoop and InformaticaUnix shell scriptingData modeling skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

WebsphereBusiness ObjectsStorageData Networking

Tools & Platforms

DB2LUWUnixHadoopInformaticaIIDRWebsphereBusiness Objects

Required Skills

DB2LUWUnixHadoopInformaticaIIDRUnix shell scriptingData ModelingWebsphereBusiness Objects

Hard Skills

DB2LUWUnixHadoopInformaticaIIDRUnix shell scriptingPower DesignerWebsphereBusiness ObjectsData Modeling

Soft Skills

Strategic thinkingCooperationPersistenceCollaborationProblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services / Insurance

Job Function Manage and optimize enterprise database systems to support business operations

Keywords for Your Resume

Database AdministratorDB2LUWUnixHadoopInformaticaIIDRUnix shell scriptingData ModelingWebsphereBusiness ObjectsDatabase DesignData SystemsPerformance TuningData ManagementSQLData Analysis

Deal Breakers

Less than 6 years of experience in database administration, No experience with DB2LUW or Unix, Lack of knowledge in Hadoop or Informatica

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