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Job description 

The candidate needs to be local to MA.

The candidate needs to have current or recent working experience in MA

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain the stability of Adabas/Natural applications supporting services in the Cloud-based, distributed Linus server environment.

• Experience supporting Linux operating systems: RedHat (preferred), SuSe, and CentOS. Understanding of Linux operating systems architecture and use of commands and utilities.

• Fundamental Cloud knowledge, AWS, Azure.

• Responsible for supporting a broad range of Software AG (SAG) and other third-party vendor products to provide a stable technical infrastructure.

• Design and implement Adabas databases to ensure optimal performance and scalability.

• Participate with database support and provide timely resolution of database-related issues.

• Understanding knowledge of EntireX Communicator (RPC & ACI Protocol).

• Monitor database performance using tools like Adabas Manager.

• Develop and implement backup and recovery procedures using Adabas Backup and Recovery Tools.

• Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and buffer pool management.

• Monitor database using Adabas Performance Monitor to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

• Communicate effectively with business users and managers. Ensure project documentation, plans, and scheduling comply with agency initiatives and priorities.

• Administering the Natural development environment.

• Experience with Adabas Utilities: Use of utilities like ADAREP, ADABAS, ADASAV, ADAORD, etc. for database maintenance and reporting.

• Security certificate configuration with Software AG products Upgrades, Configuration, and Management Of Software AG Products on Linux, Including:Upgrades, Configuration, and Management Of Software AG Products on Linux, Including:

o Adabas

o EntireX Communicator

o Adabas Encryption

o Natural Construct

o ConnX

o Natural One

o Entire Net-Work

o Natural Security

o Entire Connection

o Predict

• Linux shell scripting.

• Performing database startup and shutdown.

• Performing and restoring database backups.

• Performing Adabas File Reorders.

• Using the Software AG Update Manager to apply updates/fixes.

• Using administration subsystems, including cron, to schedule system tasks.

Education AND Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Minimum of (10) years of Information Technology experience

• Minimum of (5) years of experience as an Adabas Database Administrator

• Prior Government or healthcare experience desired.