ADABAS DB Admin & Natural Developer - Train to DBA

DXC Technology Company; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology invites applications for an ADABAS Database Administrator or ADABAS Natural Developer role based in Melbourne. The position offers an opportunity to specialise in ADABAS environments, work with Software AG and third-party products, and grow skills in disaster recovery and performance tuning.

The successful candidate will manage ADABAS database systems, perform maintenance, upgrades, patches, and on-call support, collaborating with mainframe teams to maintain uptime and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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 related Software AG/3rd party products at vendor-supported levels.
• Apply patches and emergency fixes to ensure database stability and security.
• Conduct database performance tuning and optimization.
• Utilise database utilities and third-party tools for monitoring and management.
• Support disaster recovery exercises and ensure database recoverability.
• Collaborate with Mainframe Systems Programmers to address performance issues.
• Provide 24/7 on-call support and document completed tasks.

Skills

Adabas DBA

ADABAS Natural

Performance tuning

Disaster recovery planning

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Monitoring tools

Backup/DR tools

Software AG suite

Job description

DXC Technology invites applications for an ADABAS Database Administrator or ADABAS Natural Developer role based in Melbourne. The position offers an opportunity to specialise in ADABAS environments, work with Software AG and third-party products, and grow skills in disaster recovery and performance tuning.

The successful candidate will manage ADABAS database systems, perform maintenance, upgrades, patches, and on-call support, collaborating with mainframe teams to maintain uptime and security.