IBM Optim (NCS/Job/ 2948)

We are seeking a skilled IBM Optim Specialist who will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and optimizing IBM Infosphere Optim solutions for data archiving, test data management, and data privacy compliance. Optim engineers will work closely with database administrators, developers, QA, and compliance teams to manage structured data across enterprise systems securely and efficiently Technical Skills: • Expertise in various modules such as Data Privacy, Test Data Management, Data Archiving, and Data Masking. • Optim Configuration & Administration - Installation, configuration, upgrading, and maintenance of IBM Optim software. • Experience creating and managing masking policies and data masking rules to protect sensitive data. • Using Optim extract, subset, and provision test data for development and QA teams. • Knowledge of configuring and executing data archiving processes to manage historical data. • Scripting and automating workflows within Optim using command-line interfaces and schedulers. • Strong SQL writing and optimization skills across different RDBMS platforms. • Working knowledge of Oracle, IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, and other relational databases. • Understanding of database schemas, indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning. • Experience implementing data protection and governance policies using Optim Key Responsibilities: • Install, configure, and maintain IBM Infosphere Optim solutions for data archiving, masking, and sub setting. • Develop and manage data privacy and masking strategies to ensure compliance with data protection regulations. • Design and implement test data management processes using Optim for development and QA environments. • Collaborate with DBAs and application owners to identify sensitive data and apply appropriate protection mechanisms. • Automate Optim workflows using scripts and scheduler tools. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Optim performance and functionality. • Provide support for data archiving, retrieval, and retention projects using IBM Optim. • Create documentation, SOPs, and knowledge transfer materials for internal teams. • Conduct training sessions for developers and QA teams on Optim usage and best practices. Qualifications: • Education qualification: Graduate B. Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, M. Tech or equivalent technical degree from a reputed college. • 3+ years of hands-on experience with IBM Infosphere Optim (Data Privacy, Test Data Management, or Data Archiving). • Strong experience with relational databases such as Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, or SAP HANA. • Understanding of data privacy regulations and data masking principles. • Proficiency in SQL, shell scripting, and job scheduling tools. • ETL & Data Integration: Basic knowledge of ETL tools like IBM DataStage, Informatica, or Talend for integration with Optim Preferred Certifications/Qualifications: • IBM Infosphere Optim certification. • Experience with version control and CI/CD tools. • Knowledge of data governance and metadata management. • Experience integrating Optim with other ETL or data integration tools