The Role

Within our IBMi-AS400 Database Administrator team at Kyndryl, youll be a master of managing and administering the backbone of our technological infrastructure

Youll be the architect of the system, shaping the base definition, structure, and documentation to ensure the long-term success of our business operations

Your expertise will be crucial in configuring, installing and maintaining database management systems, ensuring that our systems are always running at peak performance

Youll also be responsible for managing user access, implementing the highest standards of security to protect our valuable data from unauthorized access

In addition, youll be a disaster recovery guru, developing strong backup and recovery plans to ensure that our system is always protected in the event of a failure

Your technical acumen will be put to use, as you support end users and application developers in solving complex problems related to our database systems

As a key player on the team, youll implement policies and procedures to safeguard our data from external threats

You will also conduct capacity planning and growth projections based on usage, ensuring that our system is always scalable to meet our business needs

Youll be a strategic partner, working closely with various teams to coordinate systematic database project plans that align with our organizational goals

Your contributions will not go unnoticed - youll have the chance to propose and implement enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system, enabling us to deliver world-class services to our customers

Required Skills and Experience





- 13 16 years of hands-on experience in managing and supporting IBM i / AS400 / iSeries environments, including system administration, performance tuning, and database management

- In-depth knowledge of the IBM iSeries / AS400 platform and DB2 for i, with strong understanding of database administration and platform internals

- Strong proficiency in SQL, DDS (Data Description Specifications), database normalization, and data modeling concepts

- Familiarity with IBM iDoctor tools for performance analysis, system diagnostics, and troubleshooting

- Solid understanding of IBM i security concepts, journaling, BRMS, and backup/recovery strategies

- Hands-on expertise in CL (Control Language), stored procedures, and SQL-based database programming

- Knowledge of encryption standards, security administration, audit controls, and regulatory compliance requirements

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide actionable insights, technical recommendations, and SME-level guidance

Preferred Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field

- Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments with mission-critical workloads

- Strong communication and documentation skills

- Mentor junior team members on IBM i performance concepts, diagnostic techniques, and database operations

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📌 IBMi-Database Administrator SME (Hyderabad)
🏢 Kyndryl
📍 Hyderabad