DataStage Platform Support Engineer - 3032865

Job#: 3032865Job Description:DataStage Platform Support EngineerEmployment Type: ContractDuration: Through November 2026 to startLocation: Onsite in Cincinnati, OH --- 3 days/week (Mon, Tues, Thurs)Schedule: 3:00 AM -- 12:00 PM Eastern after 2--3 week onboardingnboardingAbout the RoleThis role supports a temporary capacity surge and backlog within the DataStage environment. The focus is on incident response, platform health, job optimization, and stability across a large-scale DataStage footprint. Work includes both platform administration and some development.What You'll Do- Monitor DataStage platform health, performance, and stability- Respond to incidents and job failures; troubleshoot and remediate issues- Identify jobs consuming excessive resources or not optimized- Review job setup, high-level metadata, and design in the DS Ops Console- Validate that developers are using appropriate DataStage stages and best practices- Perform DataStage admin tasks and some ETL/data engineering development- Analyze results and trends; document findings using Excel or Power BI- Support a high-volume environment:- 30,000+ unique jobs- 70,000 daily job runs- Work heavily within Linux systems- Quantify work and platform insights using Power BITop Must-Have Skills- DataStage 11.7- DataStage administration- DataStage development (ETL / data engineering)- Ability to analyze job design and metadata- Strong Linux experience- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize inefficient jobs- Understanding of DataStage best practices- Power BI (or Excel) for reporting and trend analysisIdeal Candidate Profile- Experience supporting large-scale DataStage environments- Strong troubleshooting and optimization skills- Proactive --- identifies issues and next steps without waiting for directionEverforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffingu00ae in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Worku00ae in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click

Created: 2026-05-08