Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer - Adabas
<p><span style="color: #642667;">Position Summary&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">The successful candidate will perform mainframe database Software upgrades coupled with administration and tuning to support our customers’ Software AG ADABAS environments.&nbsp; The individual will need to work with vendor personnel to achieve timely solutions of database problems.&nbsp; The individual will be responsible for day-to-day database maintenance such as database definition changes, backups and restores, monitoring space growth, database reorganizations, creating and maintaining disaster recovery procedures and overall support of customer needs and requests.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be called upon to perform a variety of tasks including database optimization, database performance reviews and tuning, and new client onboarding.&nbsp; The individual will provide 24x7 on call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members. The individual will maintain documentation for all the tasks completed on a regular basis and adhere the change management policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #642667;">What the Ideal Candidate Brings to this Role&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;"><em>Required Qualifications help to assure new Associates are set up for success in their role with Ensono. To be considered for this career opportunity, it is important that you meet all Required Qualifications. Candidates that may meet some, but not all, Other Qualifications are still encouraged to apply.</em>&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">Required Qualifications&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">10+ years of professional experience in Software AG ADABAS/Natural and related products for administration and systems programming support. &nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Extensive experience with the following:&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Best practices of Software management, maintenance, and documentation&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Configure and manage Software AG ADABAS and related products such as Natural&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">SME in the topics of:&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">ADABAS database administration, NATURAL Security, Fast Path&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Database Design&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Defining FDT and DDMs.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Performance tuning&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Use of ADABAS utilities such as Delta Save Facility, ADABAS Utilities Natural utilities, SMA, Program Migration tool, Review, etc&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Knowledge of log archive and change accumulation utilities&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Knowledge of ADARUN Parameters and Buffer pools.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Knowledge of Protection logging and Command Logging.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Establishing policies and procedures pertaining to database management, disaster recovery, product and database security, maintenance, and utilization&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Reviewing new versions of Software AG ADABAS and related products for functionality, advising how they benefit the client&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Manage vendors relations and quickly resolve problems and questions&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Applying Licenses for SAG products and applying ZAPs and Service packs for Software AG products&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Cooperation with the Disaster Recovery Services, successfully execute tasks associated with any given customer’s disaster recovery plans.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Support planned (disaster recovery) and unplanned (emergency) database recovery activities&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Troubleshooting and solving production database issues&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Identification and resolution of performance issues &nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Database administration including administering and customizing ADABAS/Natural&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Database design and experience with batch and online Software AG ADABAS/Natural&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Database monitoring including space monitoring and performance monitoring&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Maintenance and usage of Software AG ADABAS and related products and utilities&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Experience in a large, 24x7 multi-database environments and the ability to manage competing priorities&nbsp;<br></span><span style="color: #4a4a4a;">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">Other Qualifications&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentations)&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Ability to work as part of a team and assist teammates when needed&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Demonstrated ability to respond quickly and effectively to support requests from multiple clients&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Follow ITSM change control procedures&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Self-motivated and able to work independently.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Demonstrated ability to respond quickly and effectively to support requests from multiple clients&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Must be able to multi-task and work under short deadlines and in high pressure situations.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #642667;">Why </span><a href="https://www.ensono.com/company/culture/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #642667;">Ensono</span></a><span style="color: #642667;">?&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">Ensono is a place to make better happen – for our clients and for your career. You can do great things through innovation or collaboration, by learning or volunteering, or to promote diversity and inclusion. You can do great things for your own health or for a healthier planet. Whatever it means to you to do great things we want Ensono to be the place you can do it.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">We are a client-facing business, but we do encourage clients to allow us to work remotely most of the time so if you are not required to be on a client site, you can choose to work from home or in our Ensono offices.&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">Some of our benefits include:&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Unlimited Paid Days Off&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Three health plan options&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">401k with company match&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&amp;D coverage, and flexible spending accounts&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Family Forming Benefit including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Paid childbearing and paternal leave&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Sabbatical leave&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Wellness program&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Flexible work schedule&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $84,000&nbsp; to $148,000 annually based on a full-time schedule. Please note that placement in the range may vary based on numerous factors including but not limited to skills, experience, internal equity, and business needs. In addition to base salary, other compensation programs, depending on eligibility, include an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance and an equity grant under our Associate Equity Appreciation Program.&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment to our Associates and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">Pay transparency nondiscrimination statement/posting OFCCP’s pay transparency policy can be found on </span><a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color: #6841eb;"><u>OFCCP’s website</u></span></a><span style="color: #000000;">.&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;</p> <p style="color: !important;"><span style="color: #000000;">If you need accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email </span><a href="mailto:USTalentAcquisition@ensono.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: #6841eb;"><u>USTalentAcquisition@ensono.com</u></span></a><span style="color: #6841eb;"><u>.</u></span>&nbsp;</p>
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