Database Replication Engineer (On-site Indiana)

DXC Technology Company; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology in Burns Harbor, Indiana, seeks a senior replication engineer/DBA to own and operate complex data replication across IMS z/OS, IBM CDC, SQL Server, and cloud environments. The role requires hands-on management of production systems with minimal supervision and deep cross‑platform data flow knowledge.

You will maintain pipelines, deploy changes, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve documentation and runbooks to ensure stable, scalable data replication for critical

Qualifications

• Senior-level replication engineering or DBA experience.
• Deep knowledge of SQL Server replication and cross-platform data flows.
• Ability to operate in a production, low-oversight environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain end-to-end data replication pipelines across IMS, IBM CDC, SQL Server, and cloud.
• Deploy database and application changes into Production environments.
• Administer and support SQL Server replication and IBM InfoSphere CDC (IDR).
• Analyze schema changes and ensure data integrity across systems.
• Troubleshoot replication failures and performance issues.
• Build and maintain SQL Server DB links across environments.
• Operate with minimal oversight using existing docs.
• Improve runbooks and documentation.

Skills

SQL Server replication

Oracle

IMS z/OS

IBM InfoSphere CDC

T-SQL

SSMS

Windows

Linux

Cross-platform data flows

Data integrity

Tools

IBM IDR Management Console

Toad

SQL Developer

Notepad++

PuTTY

Job description

Job Description: DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com.

Candidate must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder

Work Environment

On-site, five days a week in Burns Harbor, Indiana

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and support end-to-end data replication pipelines across: IMS (z/OS) → IBM CDC → SQL Server → cloud platforms
• Deploy database and application changes into Production environments
• Administer and support: SQL Server replication IBM InfoSphere CDC (IDR) replication processes
• Analyze and implement schema and structural changes across systems
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and synchronization across all environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve replication failures and performance issues
• Build and maintain SQL Server database links across environments
• Operational Ownership
• Assume full responsibility for an existing, production-critical environment
• Operate with minimal oversight, using existing documentation and knowledge transfer inputs
• Maintain and enhance process documentation and runbooks for repeatable operations
• Critical Complexity (Core of the Role) The most complex responsibility involves managing schema-level changes originating in IMS systems, which must propagate through multiple layers: IMS table/structure changes IBM CDC replication configuration updates SQL Server replication changes Downstream cloud data impacts These changes require coordinated updates across all environments and replication processes, with high risk of data inconsistency if not properly executed.

Required Technical Skills

• Core Database Platforms SQL Server (strong experience, including replication)
• Oracle database knowledge
• IMS (z/OS) – functional familiarity
• Replication Technologies IBM InfoSphere CDC (IDR) Replication SQL Server Replication (transactional/merge/snapshot)
• Multi-hop replication architectures
• Languages T-SQL SQL*Plus
• Tools SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) IBM IDR Management Console (Windows) Toad / SQL Developer ServiceNow Notepad++ or equivalent for the file text searches IBM Infosphere Classic Data Architect.
• Operating Systems Linux tools (via PuTTY or equivalent) Windows server tools
• Additional Capabilities Building SQL Server DB links across environments Understanding cross-platform data flows (mainframe → distributed → cloud)

Candidate Profile

Senior-level hands-on replication engineer / DBA hybrid (L9 expectation) Able to independently take over responsibilities from a transitioning resource Comfortable working in a low-oversight, high-accountability environment Strong ownership mindset for single-threaded, client-critical functions Able to quickly understand and operate within an existing, mature environment Detail-oriented with strong awareness of cross-system change impacts Capable of working with limited SME backup and evolving documentation

Success Profile

The ideal candidate will: Maintain stable, reliable replication operations Execute changes with precision across interconnected systems Reduce dependency on individual knowledge by improving documentation and repeatability Provide continuity of service following the retirement of a key resource

Candidate must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success.

Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances.

We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

If you are an applicant from the United States, Guam, or Puerto Rico DXC Technology Company (DXC) is an Equal Opportunity employer.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com.