Database Analyst

Zensar Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zensar Technologies is seeking a skilled remote Database Analyst to join our production database team. You will configure, validate, and maintain databases in a high-availability banking environment, supporting EFT and payment processing workflows.

The role emphasizes production change control, client implementations, and on-call support to ensure uninterrupted processing. Prior Tandem/HPE NonStop and banking domain experience is highly valued for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Tandem/HPE NonStop is strongly preferred.
• Experience in EFT, banking or payment processing preferred.
• Knowledge of banking systems and payment networks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Configure production databases for new and existing clients.
• Perform maintenance: add, update, and delete functions.
• Maintain switch configuration files and customer records.
• Support production database activities and ensure SLA adherence.
• Coordinate implementation activities and support code installs.

Skills

Production configuration

Database administration

SQL / Relational databases

Change management

On-call support

EFT / banking systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Data migration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

Tandem/HPE NonStop

EFT/payment systems software

Job description

We're a bunch of hardworking, fun-loving, people-oriented technology enthusiasts. We love what we do, and we're passionate about helping our clients thrive in an increasingly complex digital world. Zensar is an organization focused on building relationships with our clients and with each other—and happiness is at the core of everything we do. In fact, we're so into happiness that we've created a Global Happiness Council, and we send out a Happiness Survey to our employees each year. We've learned that employee happiness requires more than a competitive paycheck, and our employee value proposition—grow, own, achieve, learn (GOAL)—lays out the core opportunities we seek to foster for every employee. Teamwork and collaboration are critical to Zensar's mission and success, and our teams work on a diverse and challenging mix of technologies across a broad industry spectrum. These industries include banking and financial services, high-tech and manufacturing, healthcare, insurance, retail, and consumer services. Our employees enjoy flexible work arrangements and a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), among other benefits. If you are looking for a place to have an immediate impact, to grow and contribute, where we work hard, play hard, and support each other, consider joining team Zensar!

Zensar is looking for a remote Database Analyst

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The Database Online team is responsible for production database configuration, maintenance, client implementations, migrations, switch configuration, and production support within the Connex/HPE NonStop environment. The role supports financial institution onboarding, EFT/payment processing configuration, migration activities, and production change implementation.

Role overview:

Database Online Analysts support mission-critical financial payment systems by performing production database configuration, client implementations, and migration activities across HPE NonStop/Tandem environments. They analyze change requests, configure payment-processing platforms, maintain switch and customer data, validate production changes, coordinate implementation activities, support code installs, and ensure the integrity of banking and EFT transaction processing systems. The role requires strong technical expertise, change management discipline, attention to detail, and the ability to support production environments that operate 24x7.

Responsibilities

Production Database Configuration

• Perform database setup and configuration in production environments for new and existing clients.
• Complete database maintenance activities including add, update, and delete functions.
• Maintain switch configuration files, customer records, AP configuration, Fraud Navigator, and CIMS data.
• Support production database activities while ensuring error-free maintenance.
• Support all changes on an Oncall basic to ensure that client installs are successful or that issues are properly addressed within SLA's.

Required Skills

• Primary technical requirement:
• Production configuration and validation experience.
• Understanding of utilities, processes, and production environments.
• Database administration and configuration experience.
• Database analysis and troubleshooting skills.
• Understanding of relational database concepts.
• Knowledge of system testing and validation practices.
• Preferred experience with: Banking systems, Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), Card processing, Payment networks, Transaction processing
• Settlement and authorization concepts

Problem Solving

• Root cause analysis
• Production troubleshooting
• Risk identification and mitigation

Organizational Skills

• Time management
• Ability to manage multiple implementations simultaneously
• Documentation and audit readiness

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent experience.
• Previous Tandem/HPE NonStop experience strongly preferred.
• Previous EFT, banking, or payment-processing experience preferred.

Zensar believes that diversity of backgrounds, thought, experience, and expertise fosters the robust exchange of ideas that enables the highest quality collaboration and work product. Zensar is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Zensar is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Zensar is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. Accommodation made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodation once hired.

All applicants must be legally authorized to work with Zensar. Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified applicants for certain positions.

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