Netezza DBA (Database Administrator)

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2

Skills

Netezza Database Administrator

Job Details

Netezza Database Administrator

a Netezza Database Administrator with minimum 5 years experience. Working as a DBA having strong skills in database design, maintenance, configuration and administration, and should have supported large development teams.

The candidate should be proficient in Linux/Unix when working with the Netezza host, and be able to perform standard DBA activities. This position will require on-call and weekend support on rotation basis for planned and unplanned activities.

The candidate should have supported 24x7 systems in a High-Availability environment. The Administrator would also establish security controls for PHI/PII data in compliance with Corporate and legal guidelines

This is a 100% remote opportunity.

Roles & responsibilities

  • The candidate should have a Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Administration, Installations, Migrations, Patching, Backup and Recovery to provide 24x7 Production Support.
  • Monitoring and analyzing Logs.
  • Good understanding of Indexes, Statistics and Postgres
  • Experience working in "Performance Tuning"
  • Creation and maintenance of Databases, creating Roles and managing user permissions, resolving deadlocks.
  • Worked on Database Maintenance, Backups and Recovery Plans.
  • Database Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Backup/Recovery, Security Management.
  • Worked on Replication and Log Shipping related issues.
  • Worked with Crontab
  • Administering databases in development, test, QA and production environment.
  • Automation using PowerShell scripts, BASH, Python
  • Implementing best practices for access controls
  • Ability to document technical as well as management process flows
  • Ability to work effectively with business areas, IT Support teams and peers
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Not required, but nice to have: experience working in Azure, AWS or Snowflake

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