Informix Database / System Administrator - Remote 8

Informix Database / System Administrator - Remote

Saint Paul, MN, United States . PCMAN2084

Saint Paul, MN

6+ Months

Our Direct Client is seeking an experienced, full-time, on-site, dedicated Candidate, with skills and expertise as described in below requirement.

Responsibilities

Develop a detailed work plan including dependencies for Informix database upgrade and data migration

Determine and set up configuration values and sizes (e.g., blobspace, dbspace, logical and physical logs)

Set-up and configure dev/test/prod database server environment variables and paths

Install Informix

Create new database

Determine registry and file settings

Determine Informix data migration approach and strategy

Work with State to execute and validate data migrations

Determine archive/backup and recovery strategy

Evaluate and research Informix embedded scripting compatibility with RHEL

Execute database performance testing and tuning

Prepare and execute test plans

Mitigate risks and issues

Work with State staff including server and database administrators and development team

Provide knowledge transfer to State staff

Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Five (5) years experience in Database Administration role(s)

Two (2) engagements, within the last five (5) years and lasting at least six (6) months each, in Database Administration roles using Informix 11.5 with Unix operating system

One (1) engagement in a Database Administration role using Informix 14.10 with Linux operating system

Certified in Informix Database Administration or Informix System Administration

Desired Skills

Excellent knowledge of Informix relational database management system

Detail-oriented and excellent concentration ability

An analytical mindset and critical thinking

Demonstrable ability to discover and resolve database-related problems

Strong communication and documentation skills

Excellent knowledge transfer skills

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Stafford, VA, 22554

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