Hands-on administration and tuning of UniVerse and other in-production databases. Develop, implement, and support applications that interface with core Credit systems. Part of a team that is responsible for the transfer of all system files within Snap-on Credit, to/from corporate systems, and external vendors and partners. Responsible for cross-platform printing, file sharing, and security. Some light travel is possible.
Responsibilities
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide monitoring, support, and productivity enhancements for in-house encrypted UniVerse Databases running on Linux platforms in multiple geographies
Perform UniVerse database upgrades and conversions as required
Manage database history files to facilitate application development testing
Participate in system conversion activities with Veeam backup/restore and file transfer platforms
Install, configure, and manage multiple instances of IBM MQ and GoAnywhere MFT across multiple geographies, utilizing SFTP, API calls, and other standard transfer protocols
Manage and administer interface products on multiple OS platforms
Assist in integrating and updating UniVerse systems in Development and Test environments
Troubleshoot problems on systems of ownership, including business applications, hardware and software solutions
Supplement UNIX Administrator with performance analysis, security, monitoring, and upgrades of Linux environments
Assist in disaster recovery/business continuity design and testing with replicated production data
Assist in servers and PURE storage provisioning and administration
Qualifications
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Four-year degree majoring in Engineering or Computer Science or 4+ years' experience working as Database Administrator
Two years' experience installing and supporting UniVerse Database Systems a plus
Broad system administration background, strong UNIX skills and familiarity with Windows, and Linux
Strong TCP-IP, DNS, and networking skills are required in addition to knowledge of SSH certificates, GPG and PGP encryption, FIPS 140-2, AES, SFTP, SCP, FTPS, AS2, HTTPS, and RSYNC
Proven project management skills: ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication, excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
Experience with client/server technology, preferably with a PICK UniVerse/UniData environment
WORKING CONDITIONS
Required working hours are approximately 8 to 5 Monday - Friday. Some after hours work may be required during the week and on weekends (early morning / evenings and Saturdays) to accomplish work within critical deadlines. The environment will be intense and fast paced.