One of our clients in the Provincial Government is looking for a Sybase Administrator for a 6 months contract, fully remote to collaborate with SGI’s Database Platform Administrators, System Administrators, and Application Support teams as required to maintain system availability targets.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Software in scope includes Sybase ASE 16 SP4, Replication server 16 SP3 and SAP IQ 16.1 on a mix of Oracle Solaris SPARC and Linux servers.
• Systems reside in two data centers for high availability and disaster recovery scenarios
• Software and systems in use are current and under support.
• Database servers are managed using a mixture of ISQL, AQT, and DBArtisan tools
• A mix of Database level and Table level replication is in place to provide High Availability and failover capability for DR scenarios.
• Production instances support critical business applications. Response to production affecting incidents, 24x7, is required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 4-6 years of relevant experience in database management and production support.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in managing database servers using tools such as ISQL, AQT, and DBArtisan.
  • Experienced in implementing both database-level and table-level replication to ensure high availability and failover capabilities for disaster recovery scenarios.

• Systems Management:

  • Demonstrated capability in ensuring that software and systems are up-to-date and maintained under support contracts.

• Production Support:

  • Proven track record of supporting critical business applications in production environments.
  • Must be available to respond to production-affecting incidents on a 24x7 basis