Cognizant

Sybase Architect

Cognizant$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Sybase architecture and administration
  • Proven track record in managing production environments and databases
  • Strong knowledge of Unix/Windows systems and ASE server configuration
  • Experience in performance tuning and optimization of databases
  • Familiarity with disaster recovery strategies and physical standby database management
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration across teams

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain production, development, and staging Sybase databases
  • Configure and set up ASE server databases on Unix and Windows environments
  • Install and configure ASE Sybase, including replication setup
  • Support high availability and performance tuning of databases
  • Monitor and troubleshoot database growth, performance, and errors
  • Conduct backup, recovery, and refresh of UAT/development data servers
  • Schedule and manage periodic jobs, ensuring timely execution and resolution of failures

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, global team environment
  • Engagement in innovative projects aligned with business outcomes
  • Access to training and development resources
  • Potential for career advancement within a large organization
Full Job Description
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.

Cognizant is looking for a Sybase Architect. The professional will collaborate across hybrid teams to optimize performance reliability security and operational efficiency while aligning infrastructure strategies with business outcomes and sustainable innovation.

What you'll do in the role:
  • Experience in managing Production environment like implementing, maintaining Production, development and staging databases
  • Experience in Setting up/Configure ASE server databases on Unix/Windows
  • Experience in Installation and configuration of ASE Sybase on different environments and knowledge of Replication
  • Expertise in Supporting high availability of servers/databases using Replication
  • Creation of Devices/user databases setting database options
  • Experience in Performance Tuning of databases
  • Deal with Database corruption
  • Data server error log monitoring.
  • Monitoring growth of the databases to take proactive action
  • Setting up the thresholds for data/log segments.
  • Creation of logins/users/aliases.
  • Contacting the Sybase people when required.
  • Performance tuning and Code Optimization.
  • Backup & Recovery, refreshing UAT/development data servers.
  • Performance monitoring of Linux boxes.
  • Maintaining the capacity management for keeping track of all available device spaces.
  • Scheduling of the periodic jobs using cron utility.
  • Keeping track of all scheduled jobs & taking necessary actions when failed
  • Supporting on-call for any ad-hoc issues.

What you'll need to succeed:
  • Experience in all ticketing tools like Remedy/ITSM.
  • Experience in Database Migrations/Upgradations
  • Experience in Patch Management
  • Good Knowledge on Shell Scripting
  • Process knowledge on Incident Management & Change management
  • Good Trouble shooting & Performance Tuning skills
  • Physical Standby database configuration and maintenance for disaster recovery & business continuity.
  • Experience in handling of Performance tuning issues
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Be able to work with team members located in multiple geographies and time zones
  • Be flexible and willing to work in shifts
  • Sybase ASE Certification if any (optional

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways! We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you an outstanding applicant and help us see how you'd be helpful to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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1994
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