Senior Teradata Database Administrator

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November 5

🌽 Illinois – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📀 Database Administrator

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CloudScouts

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B2B • Enterprise • Finance

CloudScouts is a technology consulting firm specializing in enterprise performance management (EPM), financial planning, consolidation, and data & analytics solutions. They implement and support platforms such as SAP Analytics Cloud (Planning and BI), Kepion Enterprise Planning and Financial Consolidation, SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting, and Power BI to simplify budgeting, forecasting, group financial consolidation, and analytics for corporate clients. CloudScouts focuses on tailored implementations, integrations, and ongoing support to help organizations improve financial decision-making and reporting accuracy.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

💸 Finance

📋 Description

• Manage and maintain OnPrem Teradata systems including patches, upgrades, and hardware replacements. • Monitor system health using Viewpoint and other tools; perform preventive and corrective actions. • Support disaster recovery (DR) planning, testing, and quarterly maintenance. • Coordinate with Teradata and subcontractors for system hardening and vulnerability remediation. • Perform backup and recovery operations using BAR DSA and NetBackup. • Monitor and tune performance, capacity, and resource usage (CPU, I/O, Spool, Storage). • Maintain workload management using TASM and Workload Manager partitions. • Administer access rights, role rights, priority scheduling, and security reporting. • Guide developers on design and implementation best practices; review/approve database components. • Support EDW users with query optimization, job handling, and data integrity issues. • Maintain and administer OpenText BI-Query models and front-end tools. • Lead database-related meetings and deliverables with minimal supervision. • Generate and maintain capacity and performance reports. • Support internal and IRS audits; address risks and vulnerabilities proactively. • Communicate system alerts, risks, and status updates to stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with SCSEM and other security evaluation frameworks. • Coordinate with teams and customers to meet business, security, and reporting needs. • Mentor team members and share knowledge on backup and database operations. • Participate in agile development environments and large-scale DDI projects.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience • 7+ years as a lead Teradata DBA (Version 15+) • Experience with on premises Teradata 6800/1800 or IntelliFlex systems • Expert in SQL skills and Teradata utilities (FastLoad, Multiload, FastExport, BTEQ, TPT) • Proven performance tuning experience in large databases (>5TB) • Experience in database specification development and issue resolution • Excellent communication, client-facing, and mentoring skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Professional development opportunities • Flexible working hours