ADABAS Database Administrator or ADABAS Natural Developer at DXC Technology

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

DXC Technology Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, IT ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Adabas Database Administrator or ADABAS Natural Developer
  • Strong understanding of the ADABAS environment, database structures, utilities, and performance tuning techniques (advantageous)
  • Experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery
  • Knowledge of third-party database management and monitoring tools
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Australian Citizen
  • Hold Federal Government Clearance (NV1) or eligible to apply
  • Must pass background checks compatible with company requirements

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, monitor, and optimise Adabas database systems
  • Perform routine database maintenance, including backups, restores, and disaster recovery procedures
  • Plan and implement Upgrades and Maintenance of ADABAS, Natural and all related Software AG and 3rd party products at Vendor supported levels
  • Apply patches and emergency fixes to ensure database stability and security
  • Conduct database performance tuning and optimization
  • Utilize database utilities and third-party tools for monitoring and management
  • Support disaster recovery exercises, ensuring database recoverability
  • Collaborate with Mainframe Systems Programmers to address performance and operational issues
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support and maintain documentation for all completed tasks

Skills

ADABAS
Natural
Mainframe
Database Administration
Backups
Restores
Disaster Recovery
Performance Tuning
Patches
Software AG
Database Utilities

DXC Technology

IT services for enterprise modernization and management

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology provides IT services to large enterprises, focusing on modernizing their critical systems and operations. The company uses the Enterprise Technology Stack to enhance IT infrastructure, optimize data architectures, and ensure security across various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid. DXC operates on a contractual basis, offering consulting, system integration, and managed services to help clients improve their IT operations. What sets DXC apart from competitors is its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and corporate responsibility, which has earned it recognition as one of the Most Responsible Companies. The goal of DXC Technology is to be a trusted partner for enterprises, helping them achieve scalable and secure IT solutions while promoting inclusion and diversity within its workforce.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging IT service providers offer cost-effective solutions, threatening DXC's market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace DXC's innovation, risking service obsolescence.
Economic downturns could reduce IT spending, impacting DXC's long-term contract revenue.

Differentiation

DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader.
The company specializes in modernizing mission-critical systems for large enterprises.
DXC's Enterprise Technology Stack ensures security and scalability across cloud environments.

Upsides

DXC is recognized as a leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services.
The Quercus AI platform collaboration with Ferrovial and Microsoft enhances DXC's innovation capabilities.
DXC's role in transforming Italy's healthcare sector showcases its expertise in digital transformation.

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