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Our Banking client is seeking to recruit a Sybase DBA on an initial 12 month hybrid contract (3 days onsite at the client premises in Camberley, 2 WFH).
The primary responsibilities of the Sybase team are the operational support, maintenance, planning, design, implementation and enhancement of over 100 Sybase Dataservers regionally.
The team consists of EMEA based DBAs supported by offshore DBAs in Asia and America, providing development support alongside 1st 2nd level production support which is provided on a 24 * 7 rotation basis. The team also work with Sybase teams in US APAC to support various global applications.
Excellent communication skills are essential as DBAs work closely with business users and application support engineers as well as partnering with other infrastructure groups and Sybase teams in different regions. Understanding of components of technology infrastructure, different working environments and operational culture is also required.
There is a 1 week in 4 on call rota when the assigned primary contact is required to be contactable, in a 15 minute response time.
The DBA Team are working on the analysis phase of the Bank's Sybase Exit (SybExit) program.
Technical Requirements:
Sybase Adaptive Server, Replication Server, Sybase IQ, Sybase OpenClient, SPLUNK, Python Perl scripting, Ansible.
Ansible Automation, Foglight Monitoring, Bradmark Surveillance DB (performance analysis and management of the repository and client installs), Autosys Job Scheduling (JIL scripting).
ITSM (Change Incident Manage. Knowledge of Oracle, MS-SQL Server and MongoDB.
Knowledge of ITIL Best procedure and practice.
Please note this is an Inside IR35 contract via umbrella company.
