Senior Teradata Database Administrator (DBA) Rate: Depending on experience Located in Springfield, IL area is preferred. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience Proven experience of at least 7+ years as primary/lead on-premises Teradata DBA including: 7+ years of experience as a Teradata DBA on Version 15+ and 5+ years of experience writing complex SQL using SQL Assistant/Teradata Studio and 3+ years of experience with Teradata IntelliFlex and 3+ years of experience extracting, loading, and transforming structured/unstructured data using Teradata Utilities (FastLoad, Multiload, FastExport, BTEQ, TPT) in a Unix/Linux environment and 3+ years of experience performance tuning in a large database (>5TB) or data warehouse environment, using advanced SQL, DBQL and Explain plans or 3+ years of experience analyzing project requirements and developing detailed database specifications, tasks, dependencies, and estimates or 3+ years of experience identifying and initiating resolutions to customer facing problems and concerns associated with a query or database related business need. Data warehouse or equivalent system experience Excellent verbal/written communication, end client facing, team collaboration, and mentoring skills Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years logical and physical data modeling experience using ERWIN or other data modeling tool 2+ Years of Snowflake Application Database Administration 3+ Years of experience as ETL/Informatica Development 3+ Years working with end users/customers to understand requirements for technical solutions to meet business needs 3+ years working with technical developers to strategize solutions to align with business requirements Experience working with project teams in metadata management, data/IT governance, business continuity plan, data security Experience in Application Server Hardware/Software Administration (Windows/Linux) Experience with State Medicaid / Medicare / Healthcare applications Experience working in matrix organization as an effective team player Experience working in agile environment such as Scrum framework and iterative/incremental delivery/release. Experience in tools like DevOps, GitHub will be a plus. Experience working in large Design Development and Implementation (DDI) projects Primary Responsibilities: Manage, monitor, and maintain OnPrem Teradata hardware/software including patches,
replacements, and upgrades with support from Teradata. Plan and execute tasks required to ensure the Teradata system is operational including
occasional evening and weekend support for Teradata maintenance. Provide direction to developers on Operational and Design, Development, and Implementation
projects to ensure best use of the Teradata system including review/approval of database
components (such as tables, views, SQL code, stored procedures). Performing database backup and recovery operations using the BAR DSA and NetBackup. Developing of pro-active processes for monitoring capacity and performance tuning. Providing day-to-day support for the EDW users problems like job hands, slowdowns,
inconsistent rows, re-validating headers for tables with RI constraints, PPIs, and configuration. Maintaining rules set in the Teradata Active System Management (TASM) and supporting
workload management. Maintaining the Teradata Workload Manager with the proper partitions and workloads based
on Service Levels. Supporting the database system and application server support for the Disaster Recovery (DR)
build/test, annual drill, and quarterly maintenance as needed. Actively monitoring the health of the Teradata system and Teradata Managed Servers (TMS)
using Viewpoint and other tools and application servers and make preventive or corrective
actions as needed. Maintaining access rights, role rights, priority scheduling, and reporting using dynamic workload
manager, Database Query Log (DBQL), usage collections and reporting of ResUsage, AmpUsage,
and security administration etc. Coordinating with the team and customers in supporting database needs and make necessary
changes to meet the business, contractual, security, performance, and reporting needs. Supporting internal or external audit process and address vulnerabilities or risk proactively. Prepare and support IRS and internal audit including coordinating with Teradata to perform Teradata system hardening and delivery of Safeguard Computer Security Evaluation Matrix
(SCSEM) Reports as needed, addressing issues in the hardening and vulnerability scan report. Generating and maintaining capacity management, Space, and CPU reports on analyzing the
Spool, CPU, I/O, Usage, and Storage resources and proactive monitoring to meet performance
and growth requirements. Reviewing and resolving Teradata alerts and communicate any risk / issues or impact to the
management, team, and business users through appropriate communication strategy. Effectively reporting status, future roadmap, proactive process improvements, automation,
mitigation strategies, and compensating controls to the management and clients. Leading database or data related meetings and projects/activities delivering quality deliverables
with minimal supervision/direction. Sharing knowledge, coaching/mentoring other members in the team for backups. Performing additional duties that are normally associated with this position, as assigned. Responsible for front-end tool (OpenText Bi-Query) and model maintenance and administration. Please share your resumes at
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