Job Description

Job Description:



Pay Range: $60hr - $65hr

  • The Teradata Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining Teradata database systems to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability.

  • This role requires strong expertise in Teradata and ETL/ELT processes and involves close collaboration with database developers, system administrators, and business analysts to support enterprise data needs.

  • The position focuses on database reliability, performance optimization, security compliance, and scalability.


Experience:


  • The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in database administration, including more than twelve years of overall experience with at least seven years of hands-on experience managing Teradata database environments.


Responsibilities:


  • The role includes installing, configuring, and upgrading Teradata database software and related tools, as well as monitoring database health and performance using appropriate monitoring solutions.

  • Responsibilities involve performing routine maintenance tasks such as space management, statistics collection, and system housekeeping.

  • The administrator analyzes and optimizes SQL queries, implements indexing and partitioning strategies, and collaborates with development and data engineering teams to design scalable data models.

  • The position also manages user access, roles, and privileges in alignment with organizational security policies and ensures compliance with data governance standards.

  • Additional responsibilities include monitoring and auditing database activities, designing and implementing backup and recovery strategies, executing recovery operations during system failures, and testing disaster recovery procedures.

  • The role supports capacity planning and system scaling by forecasting storage and compute needs, coordinating with infrastructure teams, and resolving database-related issues.

  • Maintaining accurate documentation for configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting processes is also required.


Skills:


  • Strong hands-on experience with Teradata SQL and utilities, proficiency in scripting languages for automation, solid understanding of data modeling, ETL and ELT processes, and data warehousing concepts.

  • The role requires strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.

  • Experience with cloud-based environments, data governance, data security, data quality, and compliance practices is preferred.


Qualification And Education:


  • A bachelor s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is required.

  • Teradata certifications and exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile or Scrum methodologies are preferred.


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