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W2 Database Administrator

W2 Database Administrator

Kanak Elite Services IncColumbia, SC, United States
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Hello There,

My name is Himanshu Sharma , and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Database Administrator with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at Himanshu01@kanakits.com .

Job Description

Position : Database Administrator Advanced (Natural / Adabas)

Location : Remote (must be onsite in Columbia, SC for the first 5 business days at own expense; then remote within the U.S.)

Duration : 12 months (with strong possibility of multi year extension; project estimated at 8 years)

Required Skills (must be clearly shown in resume bullets)

  • 8+ years of hands on experience administering Software AG Adabas databases and Natural Security in production environments
  • Strong knowledge of CONNX or comparable Adabas data access tools (installation, configuration, user enablement)
  • Proficiency with environment refreshes, backup / restore procedures, performance tuning, and scripting (e.g., Natural utilities)
  • Demonstrated experience with role based access control, security reviews, and audit documentation in regulated environments
  • Familiarity with SDLC / change control across dev / test / prod and maintaining a formal data dictionary
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to write user guides and support analysts / business users
  • Experience with broader Software AG tools (e.g., NaturalONE, Predict, EntireX) and DDM management best practices

Preferred Skills (should also be shown in resume bullets if applicable)

  • Exposure to capacity planning, platform modernization, and performance engineering
  • Participation in business continuity / disaster recovery (BC / DR) program development and exercises
  • Experience with Linux / open systems environments
  • Role Overview

    The Database Administrator will own and optimize the Software AG ecosystem-primarily Adabas and Natural Security -with a focus on reliability, security, performance, and user enablement. Responsibilities include :

  • Administering Adabas & Natural Security (plus CONNX) across production, test, and development environments
  • Performing and monitoring nightly backups; refreshing lower environments from production data
  • Configuring and maintaining security / authorization, executing audits, and processing security requests
  • Supporting data access and analytics by maintaining query tools, user data catalogs, and training materials
  • Guiding schema / file modifications through dev / test / prod and maintaining the data dictionary
  • Researching and implementing platform upgrades and performance improvements
  • Participating in business continuity and disaster recovery planning / testing
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    Database Administrator • Columbia, SC, United States