DataStage Administrator

GSN Consulting; Pune District, Chennai District, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

GSN Consulting in India is seeking a DataStage Administrator to support IBM InfoSphere DataStage environments across client setups in a hybrid model.

The role requires 4–8 years of experience, locations Chennai/Pune/BLR/HYD, and a CTC of 15–25 LPA. You will deploy jobs, monitor ETL runs, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with Unix, DB and application teams. A strong foundation in UNIX scripting and database concepts is essential for reliable production ops.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with IBM InfoSphere DataStage / IBM Information Server administration.
• Good knowledge of DataStage architecture and services.
• Experience with Unix/Linux administration and shell scripting.
• Knowledge of Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, or other relational databases.
• Experience with job scheduling and enterprise scheduling tools.
• Knowledge of DataStage project configuration, security, logs, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with production support and incident management.
• Understanding of ETL concepts and DataStage parallel processing.
• Install, configure, administer, and maintain IBM Infosphere DataStage environments.
• Manage DataStage projects, users, roles, permissions, and security.
• Monitor DataStage jobs, schedules, services, and overall ETL environment health.
• Troubleshoot job failures, performance issues, connectivity problems, and production incidents.
• Manage DataStage services such as Engine, ASB, Metadata Repository, and Information Server components.
• Perform deployment and migration of DataStage jobs between Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
• Configure and maintain database, file-system, and other ETL connections.
• Monitor system resources such as CPU, memory, disk space, and DataStage logs.
• Perform backup, recovery, housekeeping, and environment maintenance activities.
• Support DataStage upgrades, patches, fixes, and version migrations.
• Work with Unix/Linux administrators, database teams, application teams, and ETL developers to resolve issues.
• Analyze and optimize DataStage performance, including job execution, parallel processing, memory, and resource utilization.
• Automate administrative and monitoring activities using Unix/Linux shell scripting.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain DataStage environments.
• Manage DataStage projects, users, roles and security.
• Monitor DataStage jobs, schedules, and health.
• Troubleshoot job failures and production incidents.
• Deploy DataStage jobs across Development, QA, UAT, and Production.
• Collaborate with Unix/Linux and DB teams to resolve issues.
• Automate admin tasks using shell scripting.

Skills

DataStage Admin

DataStage Architecture

Unix/Linux Admin

Shell Scripting

Relational Databases

Job Scheduling

DataStage Security

Production Support

ETL Concepts

Deployment/Migration

Monitoring ETL

Automation

Tools

IBM Infosphere DataStage

Unix/Linux

Shell Scripting

Oracle/DB2/SQL Server

Job description

Hi,

Wishes from GSN!!! Pleasure connecting with you!!!

We been into Corporate Search Services for Identifying & Bringing in Stellar Talented Professionals for our reputed IT / Non-IT clients in India. We have been successfully providing results to various potential needs of our clients for the last 20 years.

At present, GSN is hiring DATASTAGE ADMIN for one of our client.

PFB the details for your better understanding:

• WORK Type: Hybrid
• Work Location : CHENNAI/PUNE/BLR/HYD
• EXPERIENCE: 4- 8 Yrs
• CTC Range: 15-25 LPA

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong experience with IBM InfoSphere DataStage / IBM Information Server administration.
• Good knowledge of DataStage architecture and services.
• Experience with Unix/Linux administration and shell scripting.
• Knowledge of Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, or other relational databases.
• Experience with job scheduling and enterprise scheduling tools.
• Knowledge of DataStage project configuration, security, logs, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with production support and incident/problem management.
• Understanding of ETL concepts and DataStage parallel processing.
• Install, configure, administer, and maintain IBM Infosphere DataStage environments.
• Manage DataStage projects, jobs, users, roles, permissions, and security.
• Monitor DataStage jobs, schedules, services, and overall ETL environment health.
• Troubleshoot job failures, performance issues, connectivity problems, and production incidents.
• Manage DataStage services such as Engine, ASB, Metadata Repository, and Information Server components.
• Perform deployment and migration of DataStage jobs between Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
• Configure and maintain database, file-system, and other ETL connections.
• Monitor system resources such as CPU, memory, disk space, and DataStage logs.
• Perform backup, recovery, housekeeping, and environment maintenance activities.
• Support DataStage upgrades, patches, fixes, and version migrations.
• Work with Unix/Linux administrators, database teams, application teams, and ETL developers to resolve issues.
• Analyze and optimize DataStage performance, including job execution, parallel processing, memory, and resource utilization.
• Automate administrative and monitoring activities using Unix/Linux shell scripting.

Thanks,