Progress Database Administrator

Progress Database Administrator 1589

Description:

Preferred location is Bellevue, Washington or Reston, Virginia office. Will consider a remote worker if needed if no local candidates match.

Work Location: 601 108th Avenue NE, Suite 1000 Bellevue WA USA

Timezone: Pacific, Central, Eastern Time
Summary: The main function of a Database Administrator is to provide database support on a variety of hardware and software platforms and peripherals.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide database and system support
Monitor, collect statistical information, and provide reporting on capacity and system performance
Based on statistics, make recommendations to maintain and improve capacity and system performance
Monitor the system, and act upon system and application automated alerts
Perform diagnostics, testing, and troubleshooting of software, o/s, and database issues (ex. correcting installation, configuration, or data problems)
Plan and perform software installation, configuration, upgrade and patching
Plan and perform database configuration, maintenance, upgrade and patching
Perform and manage system and database backups
Perform manual switch to redundant system / database components, in case of system failure
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
10+ years experience required
Experience in providing technical support, covering database administration and operations to include monitoring maintenance capacity, performance monitoring/planning and incident/problem troubleshooting and resolution
Strong knowledge of Progress Open Edge
Understanding of trouble ticket tracking processes
Understanding of support agreements and their implied service levels
Proven ability to write excellent technical documentation

Additional Position Details

Thanks,

Jay Kernes

Certec Consulting, inc

847-253-8968, Fax 888-523-7832

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