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Urgently need a Teradata Database Administrator in Bothel, WA. Please let me know if you have any Consultants. Location: Bothel, WA Interview Type: 1 phone interview, 1 F2F Duration: 6+ Months Teradata Database Administrator A. Position Purpose Senior level database administration position involving management of multiple Teradata databases in a highly dynamic environment. Provide advanced technical expertise to a team in support of operational and project activities related to T-Mobile's business systems. Provide advanced technical and operational support to other departments and teams in support of T-Mobile's business objectives. B. Position Duties and Responsibilities Primary Duties and Responsibilities . Understand and apply advanced database administration, management and performance tuning techniques . Provide technical advice and expertise to less senior staff members . Provide 24x7 on call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members . Provide advanced technical troubleshooting for applications and database systems with emphasis on root cause analysis . Participate in design and application review sessions, assist with definition of computing standards and recommend policies related to those standards . Configure and tune hardware and software to insure optimum performance and resource utilization. . Provide technical advice on industry best practices for Business Intelligence systems, tactical queries, advanced analytics, and data mining. . Provide creative solutions to challenges that come up, such as capacity, physical design, or workload balancing issues. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities . Write and maintain documentation describing changes and modifications to all systems and databases . Participate in meetings and conference calls related to project and troubleshooting activities . Perform exports, backups and data extracts as required . Research solutions to various business and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and be able to present recommendations and justifications to management . Provide mentoring to fellow database administrators, systems programmers and others . Act as technical liaison in support for database related project activities . Develop strong working knowledge of key applications and their interaction with the database(s) C. Position Requirements Functional/Technical Skills . Previous experience in a Teradata or similar MPP environment . High degree of skill with database commands and Teradata utilities such as Manager, Administrator, SQL Assistant, TSET, Visual Explain, arcmain, TASM, etc. . Advanced knowledge of database administration tasks such as Dabtabase Console utilities, security, workload management. . Previous experience with issues around database, client tool, and hardware upgrades. . Ability to write, debug and tune sql, macros, procedures, functions, triggers, etc. . Experience with database monitoring and tuning tools such as Teradata Manager and PMON . Solid experience with the unix operating system and command set as well as competence with shell scripting . Solid experience with very large, multi-workload data wharehouses. . Familiarity of the capabilities of the Teradata API. Experience . Three to seven years as a database administrator working with Teradata . Experience in a large, 24x7 environment . Experience with multi-terabyte, multi-application databases . Experience with telephony billing systems and related applications a big plus . Experience with Teradata system administration (MP-RAS or LINUX) a big plus . Experience with 3rd-party add-ons such as SAS or Tibco adapters a plus Minimum Required Skills / Competencies: . Three to seven years as a database administrator working with Teradata . Experience in a large, 24x7 environment . Experience with multi-terabyte, multi-application databases Preferred skills: . Experience with telephony billing systems and related applications a big plus . Experience with Teradata system administration (MP-RAS or LINUX) a big plus . Experience with 3rd-party add-ons such as SAS or Tibco adapters a plus Shift / scheduled hours: Flexible - Core Business hours, plus after hours support Thanks and Regard, Nasser Email- [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> Vyshnavi InfoTech Inc; Herndon, VA 20170 Phone# (703) 953 2927 Fax# 703 547 0135 Note: This is not an unsolicited mail. If you are not interested in receiving our e-mails then please click "Remove". To find more about my Company please visit www.vyshnaviinfotech.com <http://www.vyshnaviinfotech.com/>
