Description

You will own and optimize the Software AG ecosystem, focusing on Adabas and Natural Security for reliability, security, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production, test, and development environments, monitoring nightly backups and refreshing lower environments.
• Configure and enforce security and authorization across files and applications using Natural and program security.
• Evaluate data extraction tools, install query products (e.g., CONNX), and maintain user data catalogs.
• Guide file and schema modifications through development, testing, and production, ensuring documentation consistency.
• Research, recommend, and implement hardware/software upgrades to maintain platform resilience and support.

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience administering Adabas databases and Natural Security (Software AG stack) in production environments.
• Working knowledge of CONNX or comparable Adabas data access tools, including installation and configuration.
• Proficiency with environment refreshes, backup/restore procedures, performance tuning, and scripting (e.g., Natural utilities).
• Practical experience implementing role-based access control, security reviews, and audit documentation.
• Familiarity with SDLC/change control across dev/test/prod and maintaining a formal data dictionary.
• Experience with broader Software AG tools (e.g., NaturalONE, Predict, EntireX) and DDM management.
• Minimum of eight years managing Software AG Adabas and Natural.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to capacity planning, platform modernization, and performance engineering.
• Participation in BC/DR program development and exercises.

Key Skills

Education

Any Gradute