Ingres Database Administrator (Ingres DBA)

Ingres Database Administrator (Ingres DBA)

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Summary: The Ingres Database Administrator (DBA) role involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing Ingres database environments for critical applications. The position requires strong expertise in installation, configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of Ingres databases. The ideal candidate will work closely with application and infrastructure teams to ensure database availability and security. This role is remote and classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and upgrade Ingres Database Server and related tools.
  • Perform database monitoring, performance tuning, and query optimization.
  • Ensure database availability, reliability, and security.
  • Manage database backups, restores, replication, and disaster recovery plans.
  • Handle data migration, version upgrades, and patch management.
  • Implement and maintain user access controls and data integrity standards.
  • Troubleshoot complex database issues and provide timely resolution.
  • Work closely with application and infrastructure teams to support integration and deployment.
  • Generate database performance reports and implement improvements.
  • Maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and standards.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience in Ingres database administration (Actian Ingres / OpenIngres).
  • Expertise in Ingres tools, utilities, and command-line operations.
  • Solid understanding of SQL, database tuning, and query optimization.
  • Knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments, including shell scripting.
  • Familiarity with backup and recovery utilities and high availability setups.
  • Experience with migration projects (e.g., Ingres to PostgreSQL/Oracle, or cross-version upgrades) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Ingres Database Administrator (Ingres DBA)

We are seeking an experienced Ingres Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize Ingres database environments for mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting of Ingres databases in production and development environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and upgrade Ingres Database Server and related tools.

Perform database monitoring, performance tuning, and query optimization.

Ensure database availability, reliability, and security.

Manage database backups, restores, replication, and disaster recovery plans.

Handle data migration, version upgrades, and patch management.

Implement and maintain user access controls and data integrity standards.

Troubleshoot complex database issues and provide timely resolution.

Work closely with application and infrastructure teams to support integration and deployment.

Generate database performance reports and implement improvements.

Maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and standards.

Required Skills & Experience:

Strong experience in Ingres database administration (Actian Ingres / OpenIngres).

Expertise in Ingres tools, utilities, and command-line operations.

Solid understanding of SQL, database tuning, and query optimization.

Knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments, including shell scripting.

Familiarity with backup and recovery utilities and high availability setups.

Experience with migration projects (e.g., Ingres to PostgreSQL/Oracle, or cross-version upgrades) is a plus.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in working within ITIL-based support environments.

Exposure to cloud or hybrid infrastructures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).

Prior experience with Cognizant or large enterprise clients (optional).

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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