$98,000–$105,000 Per Year
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CTG is seeking an experienced OSS Database & Platform Engineer to support and modernize mission-critical Telecom Operational Support Systems (OSS) that support TDM-based landline telephony networks. This role is responsible for database administration, platform engineering, infrastructure reliability, and modernization initiatives across complex hybrid environments spanning on-premises data centers, cloud platforms, and legacy telecom infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will bring strong Oracle and Informix database expertise, Linux platform administration experience, and a background supporting large-scale telecommunications environments undergoing digital transformation.
Location: Onsite in Dallas, TX or New Jersey
Duration: 12 Months
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support OSS database platforms across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
- Manage Oracle, Informix, and other enterprise database technologies.
- Perform database installations, upgrades, patching, migrations, backup/recovery, replication, and performance tuning.
- Support migration initiatives from Solaris, HP-UX, and legacy Windows systems to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and modern Windows platforms.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database and platform performance for high-volume telecom operational systems.
- Support hybrid infrastructure deployments across on-premises environments, Microsoft Azure, and AWS Outposts.
- Collaborate with application, middleware, cloud, infrastructure, and network engineering teams during modernization and transformation programs.
- Resolve complex production issues involving databases, operating systems, middleware, and application integrations.
- Contribute to modernization efforts transitioning legacy TDM communications environments toward IP-based architectures.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in database administration, platform engineering, or infrastructure support.
- Strong Oracle database administration experience.
- Experience supporting Informix database environments.
- Expertise in database performance tuning, backup/recovery, replication, and operational support.
- Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in mission-critical production environments.
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or telecommunications systems.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Telecom OSS applications.
- Knowledge of TDM telecommunications environments.
- Experience with Solaris and HP-UX platforms.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and AWS Outposts.
- Experience supporting cloud migrations and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
- Understanding of IP-based network architectures and telecom transformation programs.
- Experience with automation and scripting tools.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Equivalent work experience may be considered.
- Relevant Oracle, Linux, cloud, or infrastructure certifications are a plus.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $98,000 to $105,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.
About Us:
CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years’ experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.
Together, we shape what’s next—working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you’ll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.
CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.
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CTG (NASDAQ: CTG) provides industry-specific IT services and solutions that address the business needs and challenges of clients in high-growth industries in North America and Western Europe. CTG also provides strategic staffing services for major technology companies and large corporations. Backed by more than 50 years of experience and proprietary methodologies, CTG has a proven track record of reliably delivering high-value, industry-specific staffing services and solutions to its clients. CTG has operations in North America, Western Europe, and India.
CTG's greatest asset is its people, and as such, we are committed to providing employees programs and processes to support their performance, hone their skills, and advance in their careers. This commitment is reflected by CTG being named a Best Places to Work in Healthcare company by Modern Healthcare (2013-2016) in North America, and a Best Workplace in the United Kingdom (2013), Belgium (since 2007), and Luxembourg (since 2011).
CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
CTG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and strong advocate of workforce diversity. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.