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Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer - ADABAS

Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer - ADABAS

EnsonoBoise, ID, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Summary

Join our team as a Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer specializing in Software AG ADABAS environments. You will play a crucial role in upgrading mainframe database software while providing expert administration and tuning support. As a key team member, you will collaborate with vendor personnel to swiftly resolve database issues and ensure optimal performance for our clients.

Your daily responsibilities will include :

  • Conducting essential database maintenance tasks such as definition changes, backups, restores, and space growth monitoring.
  • Creating and maintaining disaster recovery procedures.
  • Optimizing database performance through thorough reviews and tuning exercises.
  • Supporting the onboarding process for new clients.
  • Providing 24 / 7 on-call support as part of a scheduled rotation.
  • Documenting all tasks performed, ensuring adherence to change management policies.

This position reports to the Senior Manager of Mainframe Database.

Ideal Candidate

Please note that meeting the required qualifications is essential for success in this role.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Over 10 years of hands-on experience with Software AG ADABAS / Natural administration and systems programming.
  • Proficient in configuring and managing Software AG ADABAS and related products.
  • Extensive experience in :
  • ADABAS database administration, NATURAL Security, and Fast Path.
  • Database Design and management of FDT and DDMs.
  • Performance tuning and utilizing ADABAS utilities such as Delta Save Facility and others.
  • Understanding log archive and change accumulation utilities, as well as ADARUN Parameters and buffer pools.
  • Expertise in protection logging and command logging.
  • Experience establishing policies related to database management, security, and maintenance, as well as emergency database recovery activities.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production database issues effectively.
  • Proficiency in database monitoring and administration across various platforms.
  • Other Qualifications

  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A collaborative team player who can assist colleagues when needed.
  • Demonstrated ability to respond quickly and effectively to multiple support requests from clients.
  • Self-motivated with strong independent work capabilities.
  • Able to manage competing priorities effectively under pressure.
  • Why Ensono?

    At Ensono, we empower you to make a difference in your career and for our clients. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work when not required onsite, while being part of a vibrant workplace that champions innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity.

    Benefits

  • Unlimited Paid Days Off
  • Multiple health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • 401k with company match
  • Comprehensive benefits, including dental, vision, disability, and flexible spending accounts
  • Paid parental and sabbatical leave
  • Education reimbursement and student loan assistance
  • Well-being programs and flexible work schedules
  • As of this posting, the estimated pay scale for this role ranges from $80,000 to $148,000 annually. Please note that actual placement may vary based on skills and experience, in addition to performance incentives and equity options offered.

    Ensono is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to building a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics as mandated by law.

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