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About the Role

We are seeking a senior Sybase DBA with extensive hands-on experience in delivering large-scale infrastructure/data center migration and upgradation/modernization projects within a global high availability banking/financial services environment. This role involves supporting production issues with on-call rotation and collaborating with development, application, and infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Sybase ASE & Sybase IQ database instances, including installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching across Linux/Unix platforms.
• Perform Sybase & IQ database performance tuning, query optimization, index management, and capacity planning.
• Perform routine Sybase database maintenance activities like housekeeping, reorgs, DBCC checks, index maintenance, statistics updates, and space management.
• Manage Sybase & IQ database privileges and security configurations, including user/role management, database encryption, and auditing.
• Implement restore strategies using dump/load, replication, or backup server.
• Maintain large-scale IQ databases with terabyte-level storage and ensure optimal bulk loading performance using BCP, IQ load utilities, or ETL tools.
• Configure and support high-availability solutions such as Sybase Replication Server, Warm Standby, MSA, Failover Clustering, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Automate database administrative tasks using Shell/Perl/Python scripts.
• Support Sybase IQ Data warehouse reporting, BI workloads, data analytics, and archival.
• Support Sybase database migrations across On-prem to cloud and cross-platform migrations.
• Support production issues with on-call rotation.
• Work closely with developers, application and infrastructure teams.
• Perform Sybase outplace migrations with replication server configuration.
• Perform Sybase database decommission.

Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience in delivering large-scale infrastructure/data center migration and infrastructure/data center upgradation/modernization projects within the global high availability banking /financial services environment.
• Experience with Sybase Replication Server, Warm Standby, MSA, Failover Clustering, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Experience with BCP, IQ load utilities, or ETL tools.
• Experience with Shell/Perl/Python scripting for automation.
• Experience with Sybase database migrations (On-prem to cloud, cross-platform).
• Experience with Sybase outplace migrations with replication server configuration.
• Experience with Sybase database decommission.
• Experience supporting production issues with on-call rotation.
• Ability to work closely with developers, application and infrastructure teams.

Skills

• Sybase ASE
• Sybase IQ
• Linux/Unix
• Database performance tuning
• Query optimization
• Index management
• Capacity planning
• Database maintenance
• Security configurations
• Backup & recovery
• Restore strategies
• Bulk loading
• BCP
• IQ load utilities
• ETL tools
• High-availability solutions
• Sybase Replication Server
• Warm Standby
• MSA
• Failover Clustering
• Disaster recovery
• Shell scripting
• Perl scripting
• Python scripting
• Data warehouse support
• Reporting
• BI workloads
• Data analytics
• Archival
• Database migrations
• On-prem to cloud migration
• Cross-platform migration
• Outplace migrations
• Database decommission

Experience Level

• 10+ years of experience for a senior Sybase DBA role