Database Administrator - Tallahassee, FL

QTech•Tallahassee, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Client is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (ADABAS) to support the administration, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing ADABAS databases and Software AG products in a mainframe environment, along with expertise in database administration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and database security. The selected consultant will be responsible for maintaining both production and non-production databases while ensuring high availability, reliability, security, and optimal performance.

Requirements

ADABAS Database Administration (DBA).
Software AG products experience.
Mainframe database administration.
Database design, implementation, testing, maintenance, and administration.
Production and non-production database management.
Database backup and recovery.
Database configuration and parameter tuning.
Logical data modeling.
Data repository management.
Data dictionary development and maintenance.
Data warehousing concepts and implementation.
Database performance tuning and optimization.
Database resource allocation and capacity planning.
Database security administration.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum 3 years of experience in database administration across multiple database platforms.
Experience working onsite in Tallahassee, Florida.
Experience with IBM DB2.
Experience supporting enterprise database environments within government or large organizations.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain production and non-production databases.
Administer database storage, maintenance, access controls, and security standards.
Perform database backup and recovery activities across Database Management Systems (DBMS).
Configure database parameters and implement database configurations based on logical data models.
Develop and maintain prototype database designs.
Define and maintain data repository requirements, data dictionaries, and data warehousing requirements.
Optimize database performance, storage allocation, and resource utilization.
Allocate and reallocate database resources to maximize performance and cost efficiency.
Ensure database environments meet organizational standards for availability, integrity, and security.
Work closely with the Department's Contract Manager and technical teams to support database operations.