Job Title: SAP Database Administrator Job #: 3022401 Duration: 12 Months Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid) Payrate: $60.00 - 68.32/hr Job Description The position of SAP Database Administrator (DBA) will be part of a team whose objective and responsibility is to support IBM DB2 LUW and SAP HANA databases and maintain the systems at optimal performance, availability and efficiency. The DBA will be responsible for planning, installation, configuration, maintenance and production monitoring of database instances and associated software tools, as well as providing assistance and consultation to other infrastructure staff and working within cross‑functional teams. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution Excellent interpersonal, written and team collaboration skills 10+ years of database administration experience, preferably with DB2 LUW and/or SAP HANA Experience supporting the SAP applications Experience working with infrastructure teams on DB2 and HANA database requirements and configuration best practice Experience with SAP DB2/HANA installation, upgrade and HANA system migration Experience working with SAP Data Warehousing and DB2 DPF environment Experience with database HA/DR technologies Experience with database backup and recovery solutions Experience with database configuration, monitoring, and performance tuning Strong analytical, problem‑solving, organizational, and planning skills Good working knowledge of AIX and Linux Experience in Shell/PHP/Perl scripting (highly desirable) Responsibilities Capacity planning of database. Planning, installation, and maintenance of DB2 and HANA DBMS software. Implementation of DB2 and HANA databases at an enterprise level. Provide expertise related to DB performance, HA/DR, and scalability. Database security administration. Database monitoring with both ad‑hoc tools and automated scripts or procedures. Support/recommend reporting, query and analysis tools ensuring efficient database utilization. Diagnosis of problems and resolution for database. Database performance monitoring and tuning. Work closely with SAP Basis and application team members. Interface with developers and modelers for performance and data access requirements. Development of standards and procedures for the SAP database environment. Consultation with infrastructure teams on database requirements and configuration best practice. Perform regularly scheduled database maintenance. Stay current with new database technology developments and techniques, research new software and tools, and proactively recommend improvements. Evaluation and utilization of software products to assist in the management of database. EEO Statement Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr