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In this role you will be responsible for the administration, performance, and operational stability of Teradata database environments supporting mission-critical analytics workloads. The Teradata Database Administrator will ensure high availability, optimal performance, and secure management of enterprise data platforms.
Job Responsibility:
Administer and maintain Teradata database environments across development, testing, and production platforms
Monitor system performance, workload management, and capacity utilization to ensure optimal database operations
Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
Manage database security, user access, and compliance with enterprise policies
Support database upgrades, patches, and system configuration changes
Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, system incidents, and operational problems
Develop and maintain automation scripts and operational procedures to improve efficiency and reliability of database operations
Document operational procedures, configuration changes, and environment best practices
Plan and execute backup strategies and disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience administering Teradata databases in production environments
Strong command of SQL and Teradata-specific tools (BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPT)
Solid understanding of Teradata architecture including nodes, AMPs, parsing engines, and space management
Experience with monitoring tools such as Teradata Viewpoint or DBQL (Database Query Log)
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and high-availability environment
Nice to have:
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and integrating Teradata in hybrid or cloud environments
Experience with Teradata utilities such as FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPT, BTEQ, and TPump
Knowledge of workload management, query optimization, and resource management
Experience with backup and recovery strategies and disaster recovery procedures
Familiarity with scripting and automation (Shell, Python, or similar)
Experience working in cloud or hybrid data environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex data platforms
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional technical teams
Strong communication skills and ability to document operational procedures and best practices