Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
•Strong hands-on experience as a Sybase ASE DBA (typically 5–10+ years depending on role level)
•Solid expertise in Sybase Replication Server administration and troubleshooting
•In-depth knowledge of ASE architecture (engines, caches, devices, segments, tempdb)
•Experience with performance tuning, query optimization, and monitoring tools
•Proficiency in backup/recovery, DR planning, and HA implementations
•Good understanding of UNIX/Linux operating systems and shell scripting
•Experience with capacity planning, database growth analysis, and storage management
•Familiarity with change management, release management, and ITIL processes
•Ability to analyze logs, error messages, and system tables to identify root causes
•Exposure to automation using shell/Perl/Python scripts is a plus
•Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross functional teams
•Banking, financial services, or mission critical production environment experience preferred
Roles & Responsibilities
•Install, configure, and upgrade Sybase ASE and Sybase Replication Server across development, test, UAT, and production environments
•Perform database administration activities including creation, configuration, patching, and environment setup
•Manage Replication Server (RS) topology, subscriptions, routes, and connections between primary and replicate databases
•Monitor database and replication health; proactively address performance bottlenecks, latency, and replication failures
•Tune ASE performance (memory, cache, tempdb, I/O, query optimization, statistics)
•Handle backup and recovery strategies using dump/load utilities; perform regular DR and restore testing
•Troubleshoot replication issues such as DSI/SQM errors, latency, missing transactions, and data inconsistency
•Manage HA/DR solutions such as Failover, warm standby, and logical standby databases
•Apply security best practices including user management, roles, permissions, auditing, and password policies
•Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and support teams during deployments, outages, and performance incidents
•Prepare and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and SOPs
•Participate in 24x7 support, on-call rotations, and incident/problem management
•Support database migrations, upgrades, and consolidation initiatives
•Ensure compliance with internal standards, SLAs, and regulatory requirements
Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 a year
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
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- Organization DetailsTCS / Tata Consultancy Services
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