MAINFRAME DBA ENGINEER

Let's create the future together.
At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success.
We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility.
Want to join us?   This role is part of our global platforms team, this is horizontal role cuts across multiple products across different product areas, this will add value in getting good understanding of different business process/functions within automotive / manufacturing domain.
In Volvo Cars digital we do have exciting digital roadmap and you will be part of this exciting journey.
Main responsibilities  o    New/modify/delete of account in databases o    Create schema and/or database tables o    Hosting covers.
o    Weekly schema object sizing  o    Daily monitoring of data block organization, physical storage and contention, table space utilization o    Application is based on Development / Projects o    Download file to disk o    New or revised database design o    Database creation activities and changes as required by the application o    Index creation o    Export or import (of data) o    Providing functional guidance to the systems programmer and the operator o    User management and access review o    Providing functional guidance to the systems programmer and the operator o    Provide this functional guidance to the Operating System Administrator o    Implementation of new database services, tuning, reorg and establishing relevant processes o    Shall be responsible for capturing performance issue using performance tuning advisor and scripts and develop solutions to remove bottlenecks.
o    Policy based performance tuning using standard automation tools.
Corrective actions will be carried out when these tools indicate resource usage above defined thresholds o    Monitoring of events from applications, databases, and related components / platforms Do you fit the profile?  We are looking for DB2 expert to work with our product and infrastructure teams to support and maintain our mainframe databases.
o    10+ years of DBA experience.
o    Good experience in DB2 with      Creation of new DB objects     Providing access to Group id's in XDEV/IGRT/DEVE/ACPT/PROD     Cleanup of existing individual id's     Maintenance of objects in all Env.
    Environment Refresh      Troubleshooting, incident resolution, change implementations     Deployments related to PROD environment changes     Application operations and maintenance for app DB, deadlocks, connections/sessions analysis, RCA     Schema level issues during database upgrades and      schema Troubleshooting Assistance.
    Performance optimization & implementation with help from Supplier teams & provide suggestions to Customer from DB perspective.
    DB recovery operations during outage/disaster (included if it is caused by bug or failure on the infrastructure).
    Coordinate with SRM & Supplier infra teams (internally), and customers during DB issues     Suggestion on creating and executing scripts on schema level for performance tuning, query optimization.
    BIND or REBIND of packages     DB2 version upgrades support o    Exposure with DL1 database is an added advantage.
o    Ready to work in 24x7 delivery model (with on call) •    Behaviors o    Embracing an agile mindset o    Customer-Centricity and Design Thinking o    Good social and communication skills.
o    Being curious, a quick learner and having a structured and analytical mind-set o    Being willing to innovate and take on new challenges.
o    Being result oriented and striving for improvements.
o    Positive attitude and being motivating and energizing     Who are we? Everything we do starts with people.
Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way.
We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment.
The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world.
Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over employees across the globe.
We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people.
At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.
Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.