Staff, Database Administration – SAP Sybase

Posted by Ebrahim Randeree on

Location: Alpharetta, GA, USA
Job ID: IRC74110
Post Date: 01/29/2014
Detailed Description
THE COMPANY
E*TRADE Financial Corporation, the online investing & trading pioneer, with 4.5 million accounts and over $200 billion in customer assets, is continuing to reinvent the online trading industry. Our unique culture of innovation creates an environment where you will be continually learning and challenged to develop your career.

SUMMARY
Provide 24x7x365 operational, and related infrastructure and administration services for mission-critical databases in a fast-paced environment for brokerage, banking, and related financial and other business/enterprise applications. This is a Staff DBA with primary solid skills in supporting a large SAP Sybase ASE environment. This position will report to Database Engineering Manager within the Data Services Infrastructure Group, and will require strong team interaction with Data Services staff/peers, other engineering and operations group members within the IT organization, as well as with application and business development teams

RESPONSIBILITIES
● Provide database administration and management with Linux and UNIX platforms/environments/tools (including operational and monitoring features).
● Monitor the daily performance of the production environment.
● Provide a support on any kind of Infrastructure changes affecting the SAP Sybase ASE databases.
● Perform operational aspects of high availability (clustering and related, including replication) solutions, and database security related concepts and designs (SOX compliance), are essential.

REQUIREMENTS
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE
● 2-4 years of experience with Linux/Unix
● Willingness to work in Database Operations Shift rotations in a 24×7 environment, and expected to handle day to day database operational as well as preventive measures responsibilities.
● Basic administration skills in UNIX and Linux as relates to RDBMS are a plus.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
● 1-2 years as a DBA with major responsibilities in a large/challenging database environment.
● Hands on operational experience with SAP Sybase ASE 15.7 on UNIX and Linux. .
● Prior experience in a real-time transaction processing (preferably financial brokerage/banking and/or ecommerce) industry is highly desirable.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, TRAINING
● BS or MS in Computer Science or related field highly desirable.
● SAP Sybase Certifications and Training or equivalent experience is a plus.

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We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Please visithttps://career.etrade.com/why-work-at-etrade/employee-benefits to learn more about the opportunities.
E*TRADE Financial is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER