Role Summary
The Sybase DBA will be responsible for day-to-day operations stability and availability of Sybase ASE databases in production and nonproduction environments This role focuses on BAU support incident problem management proactive monitoring and change execution in line with ITIL processes
Key Responsibilities Operations Focus
Database Operations Support
Provide L2L3 operational support for Sybase ASE 12x 15x 16x environments across Production UAT and DR
Monitor database health availability capacity and performance on a 247 basis
Manage database startstop space management devices segments and DB options
Perform routine user login role and permission management
Incident Problem Change Management
Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents s and performance issues
Support root cause analysis RCA and problem management for recurring issues
Execute planned changes including upgrades patching refreshes and maintenance windows
Adhere to ITIL processes Incident Change Problem Service Requests using tools like ServiceNow Remedy
Backup Recovery DR
Implement and monitor backup and recovery strategies
Perform database restores and support DR drills and audits
Ensure backup success retention and recovery compliance
Performance Stability
Perform basic performance tuning locks waits space temp db IO bottlenecks
Monitor resource usage CPU memory disk and raise proactive capacity risks
Support application teams for slow running queries and DB related issues
Platform Environment Management
Support database operations on UNIX Linux Windows platforms
Assist with Sybase installation configuration and patching
Support database refreshes across environments Prod UAT Test and cross platform refreshes
Documentation Governance
Maintain runbooks SOPs and operational documentation
Generate operational reports availability incidents backups changes
Support audits SLAKPI reporting and compliance requirements
Required Skills Must Have
Strong experience in Sybase ASE administration 12x 15x 16x
Handson production support operations experience
Backup recovery DB refresh and troubleshooting expertise
Experience with ITIL based support models and ticketing tools
Good understanding of UNIX Linux commands and OS level troubleshooting
Ability to work in shift based on call support models
Good to Have Skills
Sybase Replication Server Sybase IQ exposure
Basic TSQL scripting and shell scripting for DBA automation
Experience in BFS highly regulated environments
Exposure to monitoring tools and scheduling tools Autosys Cron
Experience Qualification
5-10 years of experience as a Sybase DBA in production environments
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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