Data Warehouse Administrator

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Kforce has a client that is seeking a Data Warehouse Administrator. This role will be 100% remote (U.S.) or on-site in Midvale, UT.

Summary:
Our client is seeking a Data Warehouse Administrator with strong Greenplum expertise to join their Enterprise Data Platforms team. This role is part of the Technology Reliability Engineering and Operations (TREO) organization, which supports mission-critical IT operations across hosting, security operations, BI infrastructure, collaboration tools, and end-user support. The TREO team operates across 15+ states and three countries and emphasizes operational excellence, modernization, and reliability.

The Data Warehouse Administrator will collaborate closely with IT teams, developers, business users, and infrastructure partners to ensure high performance, availability, and security across large-scale data warehouse environments. The environment includes six Greenplum clusters spanning dual data centers. On-call rotation is 24/7, shared across three team members. Candidates must be willing to work Mountain Time Zone hours.

Key Responsibilities
* Install, configure, and maintain database system software with a focus on security, resiliency, and performance
* Monitor, analyze, and optimize database performance and resource utilization
* Maintain system documentation, database dictionaries, and support tools
* Contribute to strategic, architectural, and tactical planning for database and data warehouse environments
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to teams on database systems and tools
* Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve performance and reliability
* Implement backup, replication, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
* Define, implement, and enforce database standards and best practices
* Participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call support schedule

REQUIREMENTS:
* 4+ years of Greenplum administration experience, including performance tuning and optimization for large data sets
* Proficiency with Greenplum tools: MADlib, PXF, GPCC, gpfdist, gpload, gpbackup, gprestore, gpdr backup/restore
* Strong SQL development skills and experience in data warehousing environments
* Proficiency in Bash scripting and Python
* Experience working within UNIX/Linux (RHEL) environments
* Automation-focused mindset with a passion for streamlining database operations

Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools
* Experience with ETL technologies such as IBM DataStage or similar
* Background with Data Domain storage solutions
* Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure)
* Experience with Databricks and Spark-based data processing
* Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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