UniVerse DB Admin

Chicago, United States | Posted on 10/02/2024

Position

Description:

Hands‑on administration and tuning of Uni Verse and other in‑production databases. Develop, implement, and support applications that interface with core systems. Part of a team that is responsible for the transfer of all system files within the Client’s database, to/from corporate systems, and external vendors and partners. Responsible for cross‑platform printing, file sharing, and security. Some light travel is possible.

• Provide monitoring, support, and productivity enhancements for in‑house encrypted Uni Verse Databases running on Linux platforms in multiple geographies
• Perform Uni Verse database upgrades and conversions as required
• Manage database history files to facilitate application development testing
• Participate in system conversion activities with Veeam backup/restore and file transfer platforms
• Install, configure, and manage multiple instances of IBM MQ and Go Anywhere MFT across multiple geographies, utilizing SFTP, API calls, and other standard transfer protocols
• Manage and administer interface products on multiple OS platforms
• Assist in integrating and updating Uni Verse systems in Development and Test environments
• Troubleshoot problems on systems of ownership, including business applications, hardware and software solutions
• Supplement UNIX Administrator with performance analysis, security, monitoring, and upgrades of Linux environments
• Assist in disaster recovery/business continuity design and testing with replicated production data
• Assist in servers and PURE storage provisioning and administration

• Two years’ experience installing and supporting Uni Verse Database Systems a plus
• Four‑year degree majoring in Engineering or Computer Science or 4+ years’ experience working as Database Administrator
• Broad system administration background, strong UNIX skills and familiarity with Windows, and Linux
• Strong TCP‑IP, DNS, and networking skills are required in addition to knowledge of SSH certificates, GPG and PGP encryption, FIPS 140‑2, AES, SFTP, SCP, FTPS, AS2, HTTPS, and RSYNC
• Proven project management skills: ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Effective communication, excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Experience with client/server technology, preferably with a PICK Uni Verse/Uni Data environment

Required working hours are approximately 8 to 5 Monday – Friday. Some after hours (early morning / evenings and Saturdays) work may be required during the week and on weekends to accomplish work within critical deadlines. The environment will be intense and fast paced.