Database Administrator - Teradata

Req ID: 378292 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Database Administrator - Teradata to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).Overview We are seeking an Intermediate-Level Teradata DBA that will be responsible for ensuring the 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), Exposure to 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 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 will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including 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 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits. #LaunchJobs #LI-NorthAmerica #LaunchEngineering About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. 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