Lead Informix Database Administrator

2 weeks ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India NTS Technology Services Private Limited Full time

Overview of Role:

The successful candidate will be a production database-administration competency in our News Corp India Infrastructure team and will take ownership of supporting the Dow Jones/News UK / News Corp Australia/ Realtor corporate databases including performance, reliability and security of data in a core database competency.

- The Informix Database Administrator will be primarily experienced in Informix RDBMS with knowledge of Cloud technologies.

Additionally, they'll be involved in administration of databases and their eco-systems; will support release, incident, problem, business continuity management practices; will patch, upgrade and comply with audit controls; will continuously improve database service quality to ensure stability and high availability.

You are experienced in implementing; securing, supporting and upgrading enterprise infrastructure, ensuring the infrastructure, which runs corporate applications, are correctly monitored and highly available as required.

Preferable candidates will need to possess basic working knowledge of Cloud technologies - AWS EC2 and RDS.

- Knowledge of second database technology like MySQL or PostgreSQL preferred.

- Candidates are expected to work in a rotating 24 x 5 model and also provide on-call support as required by business.

Service Design:

- To ensure availability and security of the database infrastructure.

- To manage the governance process for technical policy, standards and guidelines.

- To drive best practice designs that promote stability and operational efficiency.

Service Technologies:

- The core responsibilities include management of the Informix database as well as the maintenance, optimization and database recovery if required.

- Informix 12.6 and 12.10 experience.

- Experience in troubleshooting, performing upgrades, debugging and tracing Use sessions.

- Installation of the Informix server version 12.

- Informix TimeSeries Object/Relational data management.

- Informix Replication using HDR, Disaster Recovery knowledge.

- Informix Backup and recovery experience.

- Experience upgrading and patching Informix.

- Shell scripting (ksh,bash,etc).

- Informix data compression.

- Responsible for database backup and restoration of databases.

- Database related patch loading.

- Logical log file and dbspace maintenance.

- Database health check up.

- Executing the process of Re-indexing, re-organizing, update stats as per schedule.

- Monitoring database activities and performance.

- Space Management.

- Data movement from production to test Provide 24-7 support for production, development, and test databases.

- Be responsible for standard database administration duties: including, but not limited to, installation, patching and change migration, monitoring, backup and recovery.

- Build, upgrade, migrate and maintain databases.

- Support patching and upgrades of Servers, databases and appliances.

- Support disaster recovery events.

- Support Incident and Problem management.

- Experienced with Informix failover and switchover concepts..

- Partitioning and advanced compression skills.

- Expertise in performance tuning of SQL statements.

- Provides Informix database administration support for all lines of business applications and infrastructure applications.

- Provide technical support and coordination for core infrastructure components including server, network, storage, software and middleware.

- Communicate effectively with DBA team members, developers and Responsible for maintaining services to agreed Service Levels through effective management and communication to all parties.

- Responsible for alerting the Leadership team, Service managers and Business of any issues that impact production or result in reduced resilience during a production period.

- Is involved in the maintenance and regular testing of tier 0 disaster recovery plans

- Ensuring that system failures are contained and resolved with minimum business impact and that steps are taken to manage failures in IT delivery.

- To join the Incident Management team during major incidents

- To ensure timely weekly preparation of brief management reports

- Oversee changes to ensure minimal disruption and compliance with change processes

- Provide timely participation in follow in problem focus groups

- Involved in updates for operational procedures and associated support documentation.

- To at all times follow and encourage ITIL best practice.

Key Competencies:

Managing Continuity Producing Results:

- Upholds and ensures compliance to departmental policies and procedure

- Escalates issues in a timely fashion

- Utilises expert resources in an effective way

- Response to incident / join bridges

- Owns problem resolution, including managing SIP projects through 3rd parties

- Ensures very high ownership end to end

- Demonstrates resourcefulness and tenacity

- Sets high standards for self,and 3rd parties

- Current tier 0 recovery plans maintained

Relating to People Leading Change:

- Effectively manages and works with a variety of teams, structures and reporting lines

- Manages conflict constructively

- Develops good relationships with departmental peers and business stakeholders

- Encourages and facilitates open communication

- Challenges current procedure looking for efficiencies

- Identifies areas for improvement providing business case justification

- Identifies stakeholders and the issues that impact them

- Ensuring change is implemented in a seamless manner with minimal Performance Measures:

- Educated to degree level, or equivalent work experience with vendor management experience

- Very high ownership

- Detail oriented

- Demonstrates commitment to quality

- Agile in a fast moving environment

- Strong communication skills

- Incident management

- Problem management

- ITIL qualified - Service levels and Customer satisfaction levels

- Effective utilization of time

- Objectives and Goals achieved

- Steady progress in resolving outstanding issues

- Must be willing to work 24 x 5 rotational shifts.

- Must be prepared to work flexible hours to cover the change window

Career Path: Typical Previous Role or Background Anecdotal Descriptors

- 8+ years experience of production Database Administration showing a core competency in a specific RDBMS namely Informix.

Energy and Enthusiasm

- Passionate about service delivery excellence

- Leadership

- Positivity and Drive

- Desire to "make things work"

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