Delivery Centric is seeking a seasoned Sybase ASE Migration Specialist to spearhead the upgrade of a legacy Sybase ASE 15.7 environment to ASE 16.0. This role is a critical component of a broader infrastructure modernization initiative and offers the opportunity to work on high-impact systems in collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders. If you possess deep expertise in Sybase architecture, migrations, and performance optimization—along with strong technical documentation and problem-solving skills—this is an ideal opportunity to bring legacy systems into the future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the existing Sybase ASE 15.7 infrastructure and identify upgrade prerequisites.
- Design, plan, and execute the migration to Sybase ASE 16.0, ensuring minimal disruption.
- Perform extensive testing, validation, and rollback planning.
- Ensure compatibility with modern Windows Server environments (2016 and above).
- Conduct Unicode compliance checks and facilitate necessary data conversions.
- Optimize database performance post-migration through tuning and monitoring.
- Create comprehensive documentation on migration steps, configurations, and recovery plans.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and DBA teams throughout the transition.
- Liaise with SAP support and vendors when needed for troubleshooting or compliance.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven hands-on experience with Sybase ASE 15.7 and 16.0, including successful upgrade projects.
- Strong background in database architecture, performance tuning, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Working knowledge of Windows Server OS compatibility and system integration.
- Experience with Unicode migration and ensuring data integrity.
- Ability to identify and resolve complex issues in enterprise-grade database systems.
- Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP Certified Technology Associate – Sybase ASE (or equivalent certification).
- Exposure to other RDBMS platforms like SQL Server or Oracle.
- Familiarity with legacy system modernization, infrastructure lifecycle planning, and decommissioning.
If you’re passionate about modernizing legacy environments and driving system resilience through expert-level database solutions, we’d love to hear from you. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on critical systems infrastructure.