AbInitio Admin /Ab Initio Administrator

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Python
ETL
Linux/Unix

Job Details

Role: Ab Initio Administrator

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:
An Ab Initio Administrator manages and maintains the Ab Initio ETL environment, ensuring efficient and reliable data processing. This includes tasks like user access management, performance tuning, job scheduling, and troubleshooting. They also support development teams by optimizing workflows and maintaining data integrity within large-scale data processing systems.

Key Responsibilities:
Environment Management
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Ab Initio software and related components (Co?Operating System, EME, Control Center, etc.).
Performance Monitoring
Monitoring ETL job performance, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing workflows to ensure efficient data processing.
User Access and Security
Managing user access, implementing security protocols, and maintaining user accounts within the Ab Initio environment.
Scheduling and Automation
Scheduling and automating ETL jobs using tools like Control Center or Autosys, and potentially developing automation scripts using languages like Python or Shell.
Troubleshooting and Support
Resolving issues related to ETL jobs, Ab Initio components, and data processing workflows.
Collaboration and Communication
Working with developers, data engineers, and other stakeholders to implement changes, upgrades, and resolve issues.
Documentation
Creating and maintaining technical documentation related to Ab Initio solutions and configurations.

Skills and Qualifications:


Ab Initio Expertise
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Ab Initio products (Co? Co-Operating System, EME, Control Center, etc.).
Operating System Knowledge
Familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems, including shell scripting (Bash, Korn shell).
ETL and Data Warehousing
Understanding of ETL concepts, data warehousing principles, and experience with data profiling, cleansing, and transformation.
Database Knowledge
Familiarity with databases (Oracle, Teradata, etc.) and SQL.
Scripting and Automation
Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell, etc.) for automation tasks.
Communication and Collaboration
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
Cloud Computing (Optional):
Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

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