Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an award-winning, rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative, high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth, initiative, creativity, and employee satisfaction.
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC, an award-winning federal government contractor, has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Database Administrator to join our team in Washington, DC. The ADABAS Database Administrator is responsible for installing, customizing, and maintaining the Data Centers ADABAS Cluster Services environment and associated suite of Software AG (SAG) products. To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed; meet the education and work experience required; and must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Other duties, in addition to the below, may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs.
Essential Job Functions:
The Database Administrator is responsible for the overall technical direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of assigned tasks.
Responsible for the day-to-day support of large ADABAS instances.
Responsible for Security daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly maintenance of ADABAS instances including indexes, partitions, and patching.
Work with the development staff to ensure the optimal query configuration and response time for performance tuning
Planning, installing, customizing, configuring, and implementing SAG suite of ADABAS software products including Adabas, Adabas zIIP, Natural, Natural CICS, Natural TSO, Natural RPC, Natural zIIP, NET-WORK, Predict, EntireX, Adabas SQL Gateway, Natural Development Server, and Natural ONE
Planning and executing disaster recovery for ADABAS and ADABAS related products.
Planning, configuring, and implementing ADABAS Cluster Services and its add-on tools.
Planning, configuring, and implementing new DBMS technologies following DCSA Change Control process.
Planning and implementing ADABAS support for structured and unstructured data.
Planning, configuring, and implementing ADABAS support for SQL.
Planning, configuring, and implementing Natural under CICS, TSO, and Batch.
Planning, configuring, and implementing Natural Security, Predict Application Control, and Predict.
Planning, installing, configuring, customizing, and implementing ADABAS SAF security.
Planning, configuring, and implementing ADABAS buffering of data and indexes in main memory to decrease the number of physical reads and increase database performance.
Planning, configuring, customizing and implementing ADABAS Cluster Services.
Planning, installing, configuring, and implementing ADABAS Online System (AOS).
Planning, configuring, and implementing Nucleus 64-bit processing support.
Planning, configuring, and implementing ADABAS reporting of performance and resource consumption data through SMF.
Planning, configuring, and implementing ADABAS to comply with audits and regulatory requirements.
Providing technical assistance to PMOs DBMS programming and systems design staff.
Assisting in evaluating and setting database parameters.
Good to have AWS, Oracle, and SQL Server database experience
Good to have data migration experience from Mainframe to cloud
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field.
Ten years of experience in installing, implementing, maintaining and supporting Software AG products, including Adabas, Adabas zIIP, Natural, Natural CICS, Natural TSO, Natural RPC, Natural zIIP, NET-WORK, Predict, EntireX, Adabas SQL Gateway, Natural Development Server, and Natural ONE
Recent experience implementing ADABAS Cluster Services in an IBM z/OS Parallel Sysplex.
Recent experience with SAG suite of ADABAS software products including Adabas, Natural, Natural CICS, Natural TSO, Natural RPC, Predict, EntireX, Adabas SQL Gateway, Natural Development Server, Predict, Adabas Review, REVIEW Natural Monitor, Natural Security, Natural Optimizer Compiler, and ADABAS Online Services.
Recent experience in maintaining Natural Authorized Services Manager and Roll Server Manager.
Recent experience in supporting CICS Natural application in a CICSPlex configuration.
Recent experience performing dump analysis of Natural programs.
Recent experience in developing disaster recovery procedure for offsite restoration of the ADABAS environment.
Recent experience in monitoring and tuning ADABAS databases.
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Here at Harmonia, we are pleased to have been repeatedly recognized for our outstanding work culture, the innovative work we do, and the employees on our team who make a difference each day. Some of these recognitions include:
Recognized as a Top 20 "Best Place to Work in Virginia"
Recipient of Department of Labor's HireVets Gold Medallion
Great Place to Work Certification for five years running
A Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50 company
A Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 company
Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies for eleven years