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They will be called upon to perform a variety of tasks including database optimization, database performance reviews and tuning, and new client onboarding. The individual will need to work with vendor personnel to achieve timely solutions of database problems. They will also 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. 24x7 on call support will be required 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. \nKey Areas of Focus for this Role \nExtensive experience with the following: \nBest practices of software management, maintenance and documentation \nConfigure and manage CA Datacom, CA Datacom CICS Services, CA Datacom Server, CA Ideal and related products such as CA Dataquery, VSAM Transparency and CA IPC \nDevelop strategies, processes and best practices in CA Datacom systems programming \nEstablishing policies and procedures pertaining to database management, disaster recovery, product and database security, maintenance and utilization \nReviewing new versions of CA Datacom and related products for functionality, advising how they benefit the client \nInteracting with vendors for problems and questions \nDisaster recovery of system and application databases \nTroubleshooting and solving production database issues \nIdentification and resolution of performance issues \nDatabase administration including administering and customizing CA Datacom, CA Dataquery, CA Datacom CICS Services, CA Ideal and CA IPC \nDatabase design and experience with batch and online CA Datadictionary \nDatabase monitoring including space monitoring and performance monitoring using CA Sysview \nCoding and usage of CA Datacom and related products utilities \nSupport planned (disaster recovery) and unplanned (emergency) database recovery activities \nWhat the Ideal Candidate Brings to this Role \nRequired 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. \nRequired Qualifications \nBachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent work experience. \n10+ years of professional experience in CA Datacom and related products for administration and systems programming support. \nExperience in a large, 24x7 environment and the ability to manage competing priorities \nDemonstrated ability to respond quickly and effectively to support requests from multiple clients \nAfter hours on-call support \nAbility to write, debug and tune SQL \nPrevious experience in a CA Datacom environment required \nOther Qualifications \nSelf-motivated and able to work independently \nExcellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentations) \nAbility to work as part of a team and assist teammates when needed \nSystem programming knowledge of multiple DBMS’s is a bonus. \nWhy Ensono? \nEnsono 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. \nWe 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. \nSome of our benefits include: \nUnlimited Paid Days Off \nThree health plan options \n401k with company match \nEligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts \nPaid Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, and Sabbatical Leave \nEducation Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding \nEnhanced fertility coverage \nWellness program \nFlexible work schedule \nDepending on location, ability to take advantage of fitness centers \nAs of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $85,000 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. \nEnsono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment to our Associates and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. 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