Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)
Mainframe Engineer - ADABAS
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.), Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, 30239
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a
Mainframe Engineer - ADABAS
for a
CONTRACT
assignment with one of our premier
Financial Services
clients. This position is
fully remote.
The ADABAS Operations and Engineering DBA will work in a team to provide steadfast reliability of the ADABAS mainframe environment. In addition to the ADABAS database, the group currently installs and supports 18 products from vendor Software AG. In addition, the team engages with a wide variety of client applications including non-mainframe based applications accessing the Enterprise Z platform via OBDC/JDBC, including IBM's Data Virtualization Manager and EntireX.
Responsibilities
:
Monitor automation messages for database exception conditions Analyze application and database performance problems Initiates a shift turnover for issues or problems including any outstanding tickets, mails, abends, calls or messages that are still being worked on are communicated or handed over Responsible for the creation, scheduling, and support of database backup and maintenance processes Implement database turnover requests for all APG groups and application for all environments Perform verification for database maintenance upgrades Execute Weekend verification involving the running of the IVP and following up on outstanding reorgs, utilities, or replication tasks Provide support and assistance for the database engineering groups for Weekend work Support efforts for the database Performance Lab Preparing for, coordinating, writing up and communicating the summary of the weekend work Provide level one and level two support on database systems and address spaces Implement changes to database subsystem variables Monitor and read and respond to incoming mail and newsgroups relating to problems and questions Providing level one and level two support of the utility suite of applications Following the DTS procedures and policies for escalation and notification Escalation to next Tier and/or management Register events from clients into tracking tools Performance weekend verification after infrastructure upgrades and system IPLs Build tools to automate reporting, monitoring and improving platform stability
Required
Skills :
7 to 10 years technical experience Task Management using JIRA Weekend shift and on call rotation required. Solid familiarity with z/OS IBM mainframe IBM s z/OS Operating system and Tools (ISPF,TSO,SDSF,JCL) ADABAS database on mainframe (level 8.x.x) NATURAL language on mainframe (level 9.x.x) FTP,Rexx Agile development, SDLC, DevOps best practices Assets Adabas Cluster Services Adabas Parallel Services Adabas Replication Services Adabas Delta Save Adabas Cache Adabas Vista/Coordinator/Fast Path DB2 on mainframe Networking protocols - TCP/IP,UDP,HTTP. Port Security administration CA Sysview,ICAMS,Omegamon. Assembler programming
Preferred
Skills :
University Degree (B.S.) Experience with Project Management and Agile preferred Data analysis and manipulation Scripting/coding experience a plus
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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Mainframe Engineer - ADABAS
for a
CONTRACT
assignment with one of our premier
Financial Services
clients. This position is
fully remote.
The ADABAS Operations and Engineering DBA will work in a team to provide steadfast reliability of the ADABAS mainframe environment. In addition to the ADABAS database, the group currently installs and supports 18 products from vendor Software AG. In addition, the team engages with a wide variety of client applications including non-mainframe based applications accessing the Enterprise Z platform via OBDC/JDBC, including IBM's Data Virtualization Manager and EntireX.
Responsibilities
:
Monitor automation messages for database exception conditions Analyze application and database performance problems Initiates a shift turnover for issues or problems including any outstanding tickets, mails, abends, calls or messages that are still being worked on are communicated or handed over Responsible for the creation, scheduling, and support of database backup and maintenance processes Implement database turnover requests for all APG groups and application for all environments Perform verification for database maintenance upgrades Execute Weekend verification involving the running of the IVP and following up on outstanding reorgs, utilities, or replication tasks Provide support and assistance for the database engineering groups for Weekend work Support efforts for the database Performance Lab Preparing for, coordinating, writing up and communicating the summary of the weekend work Provide level one and level two support on database systems and address spaces Implement changes to database subsystem variables Monitor and read and respond to incoming mail and newsgroups relating to problems and questions Providing level one and level two support of the utility suite of applications Following the DTS procedures and policies for escalation and notification Escalation to next Tier and/or management Register events from clients into tracking tools Performance weekend verification after infrastructure upgrades and system IPLs Build tools to automate reporting, monitoring and improving platform stability
Required
Skills :
7 to 10 years technical experience Task Management using JIRA Weekend shift and on call rotation required. Solid familiarity with z/OS IBM mainframe IBM s z/OS Operating system and Tools (ISPF,TSO,SDSF,JCL) ADABAS database on mainframe (level 8.x.x) NATURAL language on mainframe (level 9.x.x) FTP,Rexx Agile development, SDLC, DevOps best practices Assets Adabas Cluster Services Adabas Parallel Services Adabas Replication Services Adabas Delta Save Adabas Cache Adabas Vista/Coordinator/Fast Path DB2 on mainframe Networking protocols - TCP/IP,UDP,HTTP. Port Security administration CA Sysview,ICAMS,Omegamon. Assembler programming
Preferred
Skills :
University Degree (B.S.) Experience with Project Management and Agile preferred Data analysis and manipulation Scripting/coding experience a plus
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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