Senior Systems Engineer

Job ID: 154579

Position: Senior Systems Engineer
Duration: 12 months Contract
Location: Lansing, MI (Face to Face interview)

Note from the client:

• Must attend in-person interviews (no exceptions).
• Candidate must be available for Onsite from Day 1, Tue/Wed mandatory, may transition to 5 days onsite)
• Interview Process: Vendor required to upload screenshot picture of candidate if interview is requested.
• Must be able to work onsite Tuesday & Wednesday each week (8 hours per day).
• Must be willing to transition to 5 days onsite if required (no remote-only option).

Max rate is $70/hrs all inclusive on Corp to Corp

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

• 3+ years - Teradata Platform Administration including the following: Teradata database, Teradata node management, Teradata Viewpoint administration, Teradata Tools and Utilities (TTU), Teradata vendor upgrades
• 3+ years - Monitoring & Observability including the following: Teradata ecosystem health monitoring, PSIM (Platform Service Intelligent Monitoring) administration
• 3+ years - Performance & Workload Management including the following: Performance tuning and resource optimization, Teradata workload management
• 3+ years - Teradata backup & recovery
• 3+ years - Automation & Scripting including the following: Upgrades, provisioning, software maintenance, scripting BASH, Perl, Python, Glink
• 3+ years - Extract Transform Load (ETL)
• 3+ years - Cloud & Infrastructure including the following: Cloud computing fundamentals, resource allocation, networking, preferably MS Azure, Unix/Linux knowledge, Firewall knowledge
• 3+ years - Security & Compliance including the following: Audits & security plans, Federal requirements NIST 800-53, IRS Pub 1075, SSA, Medicaid, etc
• 3+ years Statistics.

Description:

• The Data Warehouse Service offered by DTMB provides customers the ability to conduct high performance analytics, data mining activities, and enhanced decision support capabilities. Currently, the Data Warehouse Service employs Teradata technology.
• This position will serve as a state-wide expert platform administrator for the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), consisting of 3 distinct platforms (Production, Test and Development/Disaster Recovery). The EDW provides Enterprise Data Warehousing services to executive branch agencies as well as the State Court Administrator Offices state-wide. A total of 7 agencies are supported, with a user base of over 10,000 internal and external clients and 40 Terabytes of data. This position researches and coordinates long term EDW strategies with all current and potential clients, DTMB management and vendor personnel.
• This position defines the technical planning, implementation plan, and delivery of the EDW platform service and supporting technologies to meet the State of Michigan s business requirements and objectives. This includes vendor communication, trouble reporting, escalated troubleshooting, and release/patch management.
• This position is responsible for providing operating system guidance along with EDW security expertise for the systems as well as advising the Agencies on disaster recovery planning strategies related to the EDW and their business applications.
• The position is also responsible for platform performance monitoring and resolving performance issues.
• This position provides direct technical expertise to agency DBAs and specialists across the enterprise.

Regards,
Subhash @ Techridge .net