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Sybase Architect

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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.

About Cognizant’s CIS Practice:

Cognizant’s CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.

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: 
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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