Sybase Database Administrator

Sabenza IT & RecruitmentJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

1 day ago

Job description

Sybase Database Administrator (DBA 02 IT Operations)

We are seeking a highly skilled Sybase Database Administrator to join our IT Operations this role you will be responsible for ensuring the stability performance and security of our Sybase environments across mission-critical systems. You will work closely with application teams infrastructure engineers and business stakeholders to deliver reliable database services that support enterprise operations.

If you are passionate about database optimisation automation and keeping complex environments running smoothly this role is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities

Database Administration & Operations

Manage maintain and optimise Sybase ASE and Replication Server environments.
Perform database installations upgrades patches and migrations.
Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and implement tuning strategies.
Ensure high availability disaster recovery readiness and failover testing.

Support & Incident Management

Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for Sybase-related incidents and service requests.

Analyse and resolve database performance bottlenecks replication issues and connectivity failures.

Participate in on-call rotations to support critical systems.

Security & Compliance

Maintain database security user administration roles and permissions.

Ensure compliance with internal standards audit requirements and data governance policies.

Automation & Documentation

Develop scripts for automation (SQL shell scripting) to streamline operational tasks.

Maintain accurate documentation operational procedures and architecture diagrams.

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

35 years experience as a Sybase DBA (ASE Replication Server IQ advantageous).

Strong knowledge of Sybase architecture performance tuning and database optimisation.

Solid experience managing high-availability and replication environments.

Strong SQL scripting and familiarity with Linux / Unix environments.

Experience in backup / restore strategies disaster recovery and monitoring tools.

Ability to work under pressure in complex enterprise environments.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with other DBMS technologies (e.g. SQL Server Oracle PostgreSQL).

Knowledge of batch processing environments and financial / telecom systems.

Understanding of automation tools and DevOps concepts.

Required Skills :

Sybase DBA and Architecture SQL Linux and Unix

Required Education : Diploma

Key Skills

ABAP,Community Support,Firewall,JavaScript,Banking & Finance,Java

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 1 - 1

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