Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced NonStop Tandem DBA to support and manage critical NonStop database environments. This role will focus on day-to-day database administration, replication support, system monitoring, performance tuning, and production support activities.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience working in NonStop/Tandem environments and be comfortable handling database operations, troubleshooting production issues, disaster recovery activities, and system maintenance in a 24x7 support setup.
This position requires close collaboration with engineering and support teams to ensure system stability, replication reliability, and overall platform performance.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Manage and support NonStop/Tandem database environments
- Monitor and support daily replication processes
- Handle database performance monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting
- Perform backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities
- Manage DB space allocations and disk configurations
- Support production issues and ensure high system availability
- Work closely with support and engineering teams during incidents and deployments
- Monitor system health using tools like Measure, LogWatch, CMON, and SCF
- Support Pathway, TMF, RDF, SQL/MP, and Enscribe environments
- Maintain security configurations using Safeguard and related tools
- Support OSS, TCP/IP, SFTP, FTPS, and connectivity components
- Prepare operational documentation and support procedures
- Participate in on-call support and weekend maintenance activities when required
Required Technical Skills
HP NonStop / Tandem Technologies
- NonStop / Tandem Systems
- TACL
- SCF
- OSS
- Expand
- Pathway
- TMF
- RDF
- SQL/MP
- Enscribe Files
- Safeguard
- NetBatch
- NSK Swap
Replication & Monitoring
- OGG (Oracle GoldenGate)
- Daily replication monitoring and support
- LogWatch
- Measure
- CMON / CMOD
- Remote Analyst (RA)
- Moncom
- Monthly performance reporting
Database & Infrastructure Support
- DB Space Allocation
- Disk Configuration
- Disaster Recovery
- FastComps
- ODBC/MX
Connectivity & Middleware
- TCP/IP
- SFTP / FTPS
- TN3270
- NS/JSP – iTP Webserver
- XABroker
Additional Tools & Utilities
Experience with tools/utilities such as:
- AutoSYNC
- BCOM
- CAIL
- Clims
- Console Operations
- ENOFT / XInspect
- SDR
- StartSys
- Spooler / Spool Empower
- Momi
What We’re Looking For
- Strong troubleshooting and production support experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Comfortable working in a 24x7 support model
- Experience supporting enterprise or high-volume transactional systems
- Exposure to banking, retail, healthcare, or payments environments is a plus
- Understanding of TACL scripts and version control processes is preferred
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