Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details:

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Pay Rate: $38.00–$42.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Database Administration Support.
• Provide production support for Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise, Sybase IQ, UDB DB2, Sybase Replication, Postgres, Hadoop, MSSQL, Mongo DB, Oracle database infrastructure globally.
• Continually evaluate the operations of the environment and assist in the optimization and delivery of server infrastructure.
• Schedule maintenance jobs using Autosys.
• Perform root cause analysis on system failures and incidents and provide remediation solutions.
• Communicate and coordinate with application support and other IT support teams to provide timely responses for critical requests.
• Perform daily monitoring of Database infrastructure and Alerts.
• Responsible for Provisioning activities, User requests, and involvement in Business Continuity plan tests across all regions related to Database infrastructure.
• Adhere to company change management requirements and procedures.
• Create policies and procedures for regular operational activities.
• Manage small project initiatives within the Database team across large portions of the enterprise including datacenter migrations and End of Life Database software and hardware.

Required Experience:

• 5 years of experience in the job offered or a related Database Administration role.

Required Skills:

• Five (5) years of experience supporting the following platforms: Red Hat Enterprise Linux v5/6/7/8.
• Strong experience in database administration, maintenance and implementation, migration, and upgrade in a complex system environment.
• Extensive exposure to Sybase ASE, IQ & Replication (v16.x, v15.x, v12.x) database administration under Linux platform.
• Strong knowledge of UDB/DB2 including HADR, DB2 Database design, development, and maintenance.
• Strong working knowledge on DBA tasks, troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• IT experience with solid understanding of Banking domains and its processes.
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with global teams.
• Knowledge in job scheduler bash; Autosys, cron jobs, etc.

Benefits:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client:

This client is a leading financial services and investment banking organization, serving institutional and corporate clients across global markets. The firm employs thousands of professionals spanning database administration, project management, governance, and technology infrastructure roles operating within complex financial systems environments. With a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance — including SOX and FINRA considerations — and a focus on governance, risk, and operational efficiency, this organization represents a significant presence in the banking sector across multiple regions.

About GTT:

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-05371 Industry: Software Engineering