Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 5+ years

Education Not specified

Category Database Administration

About this role

Database Administrator for Sybase ASE/IQ/Replication Server environments, responsible for performance, backup/recovery, and 24x7 production support.

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, upgrade, patch Sybase ASE/ IQ/ Replication Server
Perform maintenance tasks and performance tuning
Monitor and diagnose performance issues
Implement backup/recovery strategies
On-call rotation

Technical Overview

Maintains Sybase databases on UNIX/Linux with scripting for automation, ensures HA and DR, tunes SQL, and supports developers.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced Sybase DBA with 5+ years of hands-on ASE/IQ/Replication Server experience, strong UNIX/Linux scripting, and a proven ability to maintain 24x7 production environments in a Unix/Linux stack.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years' experience as a Sybase DBA (ASE/IQ/Replication Server)Strong knowledge of Sybase ASE architectureconfigurationand internalsBackup/recoverydisaster recoveryand HA solutionsPerformance tuning (server and SQL)Unix/Linux environments and shell scriptingExperience supporting 24x7 production environments

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with cloud deployments (AzureAWSor GCP)DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelinesKnowledge of other RDBMS (OracleSQL ServerPostgreSQL)Understanding of ETL and large data warehouse environments (Sybase IQ a plus)Sybase Replication ServerHas Windows Experience

Tools & Platforms

Sybase ASESybase IQSybase Replication ServerUnixLinuxShell scriptingSLA monitoring tools

Required Skills

Sybase ASESybase IQSybase Replication ServerUNIXLinuxShell scriptingBackup and recoveryDisaster recoveryHigh AvailabilitySQL tuning24x7 production support

Hard Skills

Sybase ASESybase IQSybase Replication ServerUNIXLinuxShell scriptingBackup and recoveryDisaster recoveryHigh AvailabilitySQL tuningOn-call production supportCluster/mirroringPerformance tuning

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshootingExcellent communication and documentationIndependent workerTeam collaborationPrioritization

Industry & Role

Industry Technology

Job Function Manage and optimize Sybase database environments (ASE/IQ/Replication Server)

Role Subtype Database Administrator

Tech Domains Linux, Unix, SQL / PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Azure, AWS, GCP, Sybase

Keywords for Your Resume

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