The Sybase Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining SAP Sybase ASE databases and related replication infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, security, and recoverability of business-critical systems., * Install, configure, and maintain Sybase ASE databases (12.x-16.x) across development, test, and production environments.

• Perform database upgrades, patching, and migrations in line with change and release management processes.
• Monitor database health, capacity, and performance; identify bottlenecks and perform query and index tuning.
• Implement and manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures, including warm/hot standby and replication setups.
• Configure and support Sybase Replication Server for high availability, failover, and data distribution.
• Maintain database security including user, role, and privilege management and compliance with internal controls.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents, performance issues, and failed jobs within agreed SLAs, including 24x7 on-call coverage as required.
• Work closely with application and development teams on data modeling, schema design, stored procedures, and release validations.
• Automate routine administrative activities using shell scripting and SQL utilities; improve monitoring and alerting.
• Maintain documentation for database environments, standards, procedures, and runbooks.

Do you have experience in UNIX?, * Strong hands-on experience administering SAP Sybase ASE in large, mission-critical environments (typically 5-8+ years).

• Solid knowledge of Sybase architecture (engines, devices, segments, tempdb, locking, transaction logs, query optimizer).
• Proven experience in performance tuning, query optimization, and index strategy for OLTP and/or data warehouse workloads.
• Expertise in backup and recovery strategies, disaster recovery planning, and high-availability/replication configurations.
• Strong skills in Unix/Linux (and/or Windows) OS for database installation, filesystem/storage layout, and scripting.
• Good understanding of ITIL-based incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills to work with application teams, architects, and operations.

Nice-to-have (optional)

• Exposure to other RDBMS platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Experience in financial services or other low-latency, high-volume transaction environments.
• Knowledge of automation/orchestration tools and job schedulers such as Autosys or similar.

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