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Rishabh Software · 14 hours ago

Unisys DBA

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Rishabh Software is seeking a Unisys OS 2200 Database Administrator to provide database administration, design, and development support for a Federal Government Agency. The role involves collaborating with development teams to optimize database access interfaces and analyze database performance, as well as supporting both production and non-production databases.

Developer ToolsE-Commerce PlatformsEnterprise ApplicationsiOSMobileMobile AppsOpen SourceOutsourcingSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Abhilash Gopi

Responsibilities

Monitor database area space usage on the Production systems

Respond to all user requests for information and support on an as needed basis

Employ technologies to support applications development and routine maintenance of Unisys databases: DDL, SDDL, UREP, etc

Work with management to develop database strategies to support agency needs; Consult and advise users on the use of databases Troubleshoot the problems and design solutions to operational and/or performance problems with the databases

Answer questions about installation, operation, configuration, customization, and usage of database-related software products

Identify and solve application and system problems, and issues on a 24x7 basis

Apply diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigates causes and recommends solutions to correct failures

Provide alerts and situation status information to the customer management team

Coordinate critical issues as well as new product and/or system implementations

Monitor performance and ensures completion of operational processes including incident resolution, root cause analysis, change management, and continual service improvement

Prepare, approve, and coordinate the implementation of technical documentation and ensures that technical documentation is current, accurate and complete

Identify, develop, and conduct training needs for others as appropriate

May participate in or lead defined project activities, and initiates process improvements

Will be required to provide on call support when required

Performs system/application and database monitoring, alerting, database performance tuning

Work with developers and others to support their ability to use the data to further the interests of the customer. This includes data cleanup, conversions, running scripts, synchronizing versions, database upgrades, etc

Monitor and respond to any issues resulting from the implementation of the new schemas on an Annual basis

Implement schema changes as directed by the business unit on an Annual basis and coordinate the changes with all Unisys applications within the customer environment

Every other year execute the process to refresh test data on the Development system

Make changes to unload/reload/conversion programs corresponding to the schema changes

Execute processes to –

Install the new schema on the Development system

Migrate the data from the prior schema to the new schema on the Development system

Execute schema installation tasks for –

Systems Acceptance Test system

Final Integration Test system

Production systems

Upon User Request –

Execute the process to refresh the data used for Training purposes on the Production systems

Update glossaries (data dictionaries) based on user requests

Make source schema changes based on user requests

Qualification

Unisys DBA experienceUnisys OS 2200Database Management System (DMS 2200)Relational Database Management System (RDMS 2200)Unisys COBOLTraining developmentPerformance tuningInterpersonal skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solvingTechnical documentation

Required

Bachelor of Science, or equivalent education

Minimum of 8 to 10 years of Unisys DBA experience on an OS 2200 platform

15 years of Unisys DBA experience on an OS 2200 platform experience in lieu of degree

Must be client-focused, display interpersonal skills and be an effective team member

Candidate must be a U.S. citizen OR Permanent Resident Alien (Green card holder and NOT H1 Visa holder)

Candidate must have the ability to obtain an IRS MBI (Minimum Background Investigation) Security Clearance from the Federal Agency

Experience as a DBA on Unisys OS 2200 primarily for Database Management System (DMS 2200) (Network Database) but also Relational Database Management System (RDMS 2200) using fundamental principles, theories, techniques, and methodologies of data processing systems analysis

Knowledge of computer programming, database design, and applicable tools

Experience with Unisys COBOL, both ACOB and UCOB