Netezza DBA (Database Administrator)

Netezza DBA (Database Administrator)

Posted 1 week ago by 1756181926

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Netezza Database Administrator role requires a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience in database design, maintenance, configuration, and administration. The position involves supporting large development teams and performing standard DBA activities in a High-Availability environment. The role is fully remote and includes on-call and weekend support on a rotational basis. The candidate must also establish security controls for sensitive data in compliance with corporate and legal guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Administration, Installations, Migrations, Patching, Backup and Recovery to provide 24x7 Production Support.
  • Monitoring and analyzing Logs.
  • Good understanding of Indexes, Statistics and Postgres
  • Experience working in "Performance Tuning"
  • Creation and maintenance of Databases, creating Roles and managing user permissions, resolving deadlocks.
  • Worked on Database Maintenance, Backups and Recovery Plans.
  • Database Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Backup/Recovery, Security Management.
  • Worked on Replication and Log Shipping related issues.
  • Worked with Crontab
  • Administering databases in development, test, QA and production environment.
  • Automation using PowerShell scripts, BASH, Python
  • Implementing best practices for access controls
  • Ability to document technical as well as management process flows
  • Ability to work effectively with business areas, IT Support teams and peers
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Not required, but nice to have: experience working in Azure, AWS or Snowflake

Key Skills:

  • Minimum 5 years experience as a DBA
  • Proficient in Linux/Unix
  • Experience in database design, maintenance, configuration, and administration
  • Strong skills in performance tuning and query optimization
  • Experience with database security controls for PHI/PII data
  • Knowledge of Indexes, Statistics, and Postgres
  • Experience with automation using PowerShell, BASH, or Python
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience in High-Availability environments
  • Experience with Azure, AWS, or Snowflake (nice to have)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Netezza Database Administrator

a Netezza Database Administrator with minimum 5 years experience. Working as a DBA having strong skills in database design, maintenance, configuration and administration, and should have supported large development teams.

The candidate should be proficient in Linux/Unix when working with the Netezza host, and be able to perform standard DBA activities. This position will require on-call and weekend support on rotation basis for planned and unplanned activities.

The candidate should have supported 24x7 systems in a High-Availability environment. The Administrator would also establish security controls for PHI/PII data in compliance with Corporate and legal guidelines

This is a 100% remote opportunity.

Roles & responsibilities

  • The candidate should have a Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Administration, Installations, Migrations, Patching, Backup and Recovery to provide 24x7 Production Support.
  • Monitoring and analyzing Logs.
  • Good understanding of Indexes, Statistics and Postgres
  • Experience working in "Performance Tuning"
  • Creation and maintenance of Databases, creating Roles and managing user permissions, resolving deadlocks.
  • Worked on Database Maintenance, Backups and Recovery Plans.
  • Database Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Backup/Recovery, Security Management.
  • Worked on Replication and Log Shipping related issues.
  • Worked with Crontab
  • Administering databases in development, test, QA and production environment.
  • Automation using PowerShell scripts, BASH, Python
  • Implementing best practices for access controls
  • Ability to document technical as well as management process flows
  • Ability to work effectively with business areas, IT Support teams and peers
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Not required, but nice to have: experience working in Azure, AWS or Snowflake