Database Administrator (Teradata)

Apex Systems; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Hybrid work

Job summary

Everforth Apex seeks a seasoned Database Administrator specializing in Teradata for a hybrid role in Plano, TX (also serving Charlotte, NC and Jacksonville, FL). The candidate will support Application DBA functions, automate processes, and manage multiple Teradata systems across environments.

The role requires independent work with guidance from senior staff and entails secure access administration, mainframe interfacing, and ongoing collaboration with project teams.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience as a Teradata DBA with V17.20+ exposure.
• Advanced knowledge of Teradata RDBMS at physical and logical levels.
• Proficient with Teradata toolset and related mainframe interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Support Application DBA functions including DDL creation, SQL scripting, problem research, and change deployments.
• Assist with automated DBA processes using Teradata and Unix/Linux scripting.
• Support multiple Teradata systems including development/UAT, disaster recovery, and production environments.
• Implement and administer access policies per corporate standards.
• Coordinate with mainframe functions like archive processing and job scheduling.
• Manage storage, archive, restore, and disaster recovery practices.
• Collaborate with project teams on database changes and provide weekly status reports.

Skills

Teradata DBA

Teradata V17.20+

Unix/Linux scripting

Mainframe interfaces (JCL/TSO)

Job schedulers (CA-7/AutoSys)

Golden Gate replication

Teradata tools (Studio/TDWM/BDQL/TPUMP

Tools

Teradata Studio

TDWM

BTEQ

ARCMAIN

FASTLOAD

MLOAD

TPUMP

TPT

DBQL

PDCR

Job description

Database Administrator (Teradata)

Location: Plano, TX/ Charlotte NC/ Jacksonville FL (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months

Job#: 3046411

Role Overview

We are seeking a Database Administrator with more than 10 years of experience, including work with Teradata V17.20 or higher. This role involves supporting Application DBA functions, assisting with the automation of DBA processes, and supporting multiple Teradata systems. The position requires independent work with general guidance from senior team members or managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Application DBA functions, including DDL creation, SQL scripting, problem research, and change deployments.
• Assist with the design, development, implementation, and support of automated DBA processes using Teradata and Unix/Linux scripting.
• Support multiple Teradata systems, including development/UAT, disaster recovery, and enterprise warehouse production environments.
• Implement and administer access policies in conjunction with corporate standards.
• Support some Mainframe administrative functions, including archive processing and job scheduling.
• Manage, design, and consult on practices of storage management, archive, restore, and disaster recovery.
• Work with Application project teams on the implementation of database changes.
• Provide a high-level weekly written status report to the manager.

Required Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience as a Teradata DBA, with some experience in Teradata V17.20 or higher.
• Advanced working knowledge of Teradata RDBMS at both physical and logical levels.
• Advanced working knowledge of the Teradata suite of tools: Teradata Studio, TDWM, BTEQ, ARCMAIN, FASTLOAD, MLOAD, TPUMP, TPT, DBQL, PDCR.
• Working knowledge of Mainframe interfaces and execution: TDP, JCL, TSO, ISPF, FICON, NDM.
• Working knowledge of Viewpoint, Teradata Data Mover, and Teradata BAR technology.
• Working knowledge of Unix/Linux scripting (KSH, BASH, PERL).
• Working knowledge of job schedulers such as CA-7 or AutoSys, and replication technologies like Golden Gate.
• Working knowledge of QueryGrid, DSA, Taraserver, NPARC, and TASM.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Teradata Systems setup, GDO, DBSControl, Multitool, etc.
• Familiarity with REXX scripting.
• Familiarity with Hadoop and Cloud concepts and technologies.
• Familiarity with project and change management solutions and automation software, such as Agile, Remedy, and Ansible.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Benefits Overview

• Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection.
• We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure.
• Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
• In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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