Galaxy i Technologies, Inc.
Galaxy i Technologies, Inc.

Teradata DBA

San Jose, CA, US • Posted 12 hours ago • Updated 12 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
6 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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  • Teradata

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"C2C and W2 Opportunities"
Job Title:  Teradata Database Administrator (Teradata DBA)  
Location:  San Jose CA (Onsite) 
Rate: ($50hr - $55/hr)
 
JD: 
Teradata Admin
1. Database Installation and Configuration: Installing, configuring, and upgrading Teradata database systems, including software and utilities.
2. User and Security Management: Creating and managing user accounts, roles, profiles, and basic access privileges to control database access.
3. Backup and Recovery Operations: Performing routine data backups, managing recovery processes, and ensuring data integrity and availability.
4. System Monitoring and Alerting: Monitoring database health, performance metrics (CPU, I/O, space), and setting up alerts for potential issues.
5. Basic Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving common database-related problems, such as connectivity issues, space constraints, or failed jobs.
6. Performance Tuning and Optimization: Deep-diving into SQL query optimization, analyzing explain plans, and implementing advanced techniques (e.g., join indexes, partitioning) to enhance system performance.
7. Workload Management (TWM/TDWM): Designing, configuring, and managing Teradata Workload Manager rules to prioritize queries, manage concurrency, and ensure service level agreements (SLAs).
8. Capacity Planning and Growth Management: Analyzing historical usage patterns, forecasting future growth, and planning for hardware and software upgrades to meet evolving business needs.
9. Disaster Recovery Planning and Testing: Developing, documenting, and regularly testing comprehensive disaster recovery strategies to ensure business continuity in the event of a major outage.
10. Advanced Security and Compliance: Implementing advanced security features (e.g., encryption, auditing, row-level security), ensuring compliance with data governance policies, and conducting security audits.

Good-to-Have
1. Proficiency in Scripting Languages (e.g., Python, Shell Scripting): While automation was mentioned, advanced scripting skills allow for more sophisticated custom monitoring, reporting, and proactive problem-solving beyond standard tools.
2. Cloud Platform Familiarity (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud): With Teradata Vantage often deployed on cloud platforms, understanding cloud infrastructure, networking, and security concepts within these environments is increasingly valuable.
3. Strong Data Warehousing and ETL Concepts: A deeper understanding of the entire data lifecycle, including data ingestion (ETL/ELT processes), data modeling methodologies (e.g., Dimensional Modeling), and data governance, helps in optimizing the database for its intended use.
4. Excellent Communication and Collaboration Skills: The ability to effectively communicate complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders, work seamlessly with development teams, and provide clear documentation is crucial for project success.
5. Version Control System Experience (e.g., Git): Managing database scripts, configuration files, and automation code using version control systems ensures proper tracking, collaboration, and rollback capabilities for changes.
Skills: Teradata
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  • Dice Id: 10374872
  • Position Id: 34799-43206-
  • Posted 12 hours ago

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About Galaxy i Technologies, Inc.

Galaxy i Technologies, Inc is a global consulting and IT services company that is known for its commitment to client satisfaction. Galaxy i Technologies is an information technology firm offering IT Consulting, Staff Augmentation, Software Development & Training and E-commerce Development. We help our Clients to implement these solutions through a variety of skilled consulting services like Application management, Implementation and Infrastructure management.



Galaxy i Technologies has a pool of highly skilled professionals who work through the life cycle of challenging and exciting projects, including System Analysis, Designing, Development, Implementation, Maintenance, Enhancements and Test Support to our Fortune 500 Corporations.


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