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Sr. Sybase Database Administrator Engineer
Sr. Sybase Database Administrator EngineerAlcor • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sr. Sybase Database Administrator Engineer

Sr. Sybase Database Administrator Engineer

Alcor • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Sybase Database Administrator Engineer to manage, optimize, and support mission-critical Sybase environments hosted both on-premises and in AWS Cloud . The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in Sybase ASE , Linux environments , automation scripting , and database migration activities.

This role requires a strong hands-on engineer capable of troubleshooting complex issues, improving database performance, and ensuring high availability and security in enterprise environments.

This is a hybrid position , based in Virginia (VA) or Texas (TX) , with periodic on-site collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, maintain, and optimize Sybase ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise) databases across on-premises and AWS environments.
  • Perform database upgrades, migrations, and replication setup across various Sybase versions and Linux platforms.
  • Implement and manage high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) configurations.
  • Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and perform proactive performance tuning and debugging .
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Unix Shell scripting and Python for database backups, monitoring, and configuration management.
  • Implement role-based access control (RBAC) , encryption , and other security measures.
  • Manage and troubleshoot AutoSys job scheduling , replication, and connectivity issues.
  • Provide production support and ensure minimal downtime for critical systems.
  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure database reliability and compliance.
  • Deliver consulting and advisory services to internal stakeholders on database design and best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of strong, hands-on experience in Sybase Database Administration (ASE and Transact-SQL) .
  • 10+ years of experience supporting Sybase on Linux environments , both on-premises and in AWS Cloud .
  • Proven expertise in database upgrades, migrations , and version management in cloud environments.
  • Proficiency with AutoSys scheduler , replication setup , and HA / DR configurations.
  • Hands-on experience with Unix Shell scripting and Python automation for database functions.
  • Experience automating backup, monitoring, and configuration processes in AWS.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex database issues.
  • Excellent communication , time management , and technical presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects effectively in a fast-paced environment.

    • Preferred Skills

  • Experience with AWS RDS for Sybase or similar managed database services.
  • Familiarity with CI / CD integration for database deployments.
  • Exposure to cloud security best practices for data encryption and compliance.

    • Soft Skills

  • Detail-oriented with a focus on reliability and performance.
  • Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of handling multiple initiatives simultaneously.

    • Work Environment

  • Hybrid position based in Virginia (VA) or Texas (TX) with occasional in-office collaboration.
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact enterprise database systems.
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