Description + Administer, maintain, and optimize OpenEdge Progress database environments (v11.x / v12.x). + Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies are implemented and tested. + Perform regular database performance tuning and monitoring using OpenEdge utilities and third-party tools. + Design and implement database security policies, including user access and data protection. + Collaborate with developers, application teams, and DevOps to optimize data models, queries, and application-database interactions. + Troubleshoot complex database issues and provide root cause analysis. + Maintain backup and recovery solutions (e.g., OpenEdge replication, dump & load strategies). + Support data migration, conversion, and upgrade projects. + Develop and maintain documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks. + Stay up-to-date with Progress Software updates, patches, and best practices. Requirements + 7+ years of experience as a DBA with 5+ years focused on OpenEdge Progress. + Strong knowledge of OpenEdge architecture, configuration, and ABL (Advanced Business Language). + Experience with large-scale Progress database environments. + Proficiency with Progress tools such as ProTools, OpenEdge Explorer, AdminServer, etc. + Experience with database replication, dump/load processes, and schema management. + Familiarity with Linux/Unix OS environments. + Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .