Adabas Linux Database Administrator (DBA) || Quincy, Massachusetts (hybrid)

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 month(s)

Skills

Operations
Mainframe
Red Hat Linux
SUSE Linux
CentOS
Operating systems
Cloud computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Design
Scalability
RPC
Backup
Recovery
Query optimization
Performance monitoring
Database administration
Reporting
EntireX
Encryption
.NET
NATURAL
Linux
Shell scripting
Startups
Backup administration
cron
Business model
Process modeling
Data modeling
Systems analysis/design
Management
Mergers and acquisitions
HIX
Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Visio
JIRA
Computer science
Information systems
Business administration
Information Technology
ADABAS
Database
SANS
WebKit
Enterprise architecture
IMG
Marketing communications

Job Details

Adabas Linux Database Administrator (DBA)
Quincy, Massachusetts (hybrid)
Candidates MUST be local from one of the following States: MA, RI, CT or NH
6 months contract
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Client seeks a highly motivated Adabas Linux Database Administrator (DBA) who will support a "Lift and Shift" of the on-premises legacy mainframe application to AWS Cloud.
The DBA will play an integral role in supporting the cloud rehosting project, maintenance enhancements that may be implemented on the cloud platform, or defect fixes that need to be remediated on the cloud platform to meet the requirements of the business community. The first step in porting operations and systems to a new infrastructure will be to rehost the Natural/Adabas MA21 mainframe system in the AWS cloud.

DETAILED LIST OF JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitor and maintain the stability of Adabas/Natural applications supporting services in the Cloud-based, distributed Linus server environment
Experience supporting Linux operating systems: RedHat (preferred), SuSe, and CentOS. Understanding of Linux operating systems architecture and use of commands and utilities.
Fundamental Cloud knowledge, AWS, Azure
Responsible for supporting a broad range of Software AG (SAG) and other third-party vendor products to provide a stable technical infrastructure
Design and implement Adabas databases to ensure optimal performance and scalability
Participate with database support and provide timely resolution of database-related issues
Understanding knowledge of EntireX Communicator (RPC & ACI Protocol)
Monitor database performance using tools like Adabas Manager
Develop and implement backup and recovery procedures using Adabas Backup and Recovery Tools
Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and buffer pool management
Monitor database using Adabas Performance Monitor to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
Administering the Natural development environment
Experience with Adabas Utilities: Use of utilities like ADAREP, ADABAS, ADASAV, ADAORD, etc. for database maintenance and reporting
Security certificate configuration with Software AG products Upgrades, Configuration, and Management Of Software AG Products on Linux, Including: Upgrades, Configuration, and Management Of Software AG Products on Linux, Including: Adabas EntireX Communicator, Adabas Encryption Natural Construct, ConnX Natural One, Entire Net-Work Natural Security, Entire Connection, Predict, Linux shell scripting, Performing database startup and shutdown. Performing and restoring database backups, Performing Adabas File Reorders, Using the Software AG Update Manager to apply updates/fixes, Using administration subsystems, including cron, to schedule system tasks

QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrated proficiency in business modeling, process modeling, and data modeling
Knowledge of methods and techniques of computer systems analysis, design, technical terminology, codes, and standard abbreviations
Using the available system management tools (both console and Web-based System Management)
Knowledge of MA HIX or other State Health Exchange
Ability to work with multiple vendors
Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio
Experience with Jira Software

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of (10) years of Information Technology experience
Minimum of (5) years of experience as an Adabas Database Administrator

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