Database Administrator - Teradata

NTT DATA is committed to hiring inclusive and innovative individuals. The Database Administrator – Teradata role will be based in Plano, Texas, with possible remote or hybrid work options depending on client needs. Overview Intermediate‑level Teradata DBA responsible for ensuring availability, performance, security, and optimization of Teradata environments supporting critical healthcare data workloads. Key Responsibilities Manage and administer Teradata database environments across development, test, and production Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching Execute backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures Monitor and optimize database performance and query efficiency Implement database security, access controls, and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA) Provide L2/L3 production support and incident resolution Collaborate with data engineers, ETL developers, and business teams Support data integration, migration, and modernization initiatives Basic Qualifications 6+ years of experience as a Database Administrator with strong Teradata experience 6+ years of experience with enterprise data warehouse environments 6+ years of experience with SQL and query performance tuning skills 6+ years of experience with Teradata utilities (BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPT) Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and data modernization programs Experience with ETL tools such as Informatica or DataStage Healthcare industry experience Key Success Metrics High system availability and SLA adherence Improved database performance and efficiency Reduced incident resolution times Compensation & Benefits NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this role is $132,098 - $244,625 per year. Actual compensation depends on experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. Eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401(k) program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity NTT DATA is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For accommodations, please contact us at For EEO policy statement, please click here ( For pay transparency information, please click here ( For know-your-rights, click here ( For Pay Transparency information, please click here ( #J-18808-Ljbffr NTT America, Inc.