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Teradata Database Administrator - Kyndryl
Database Administrator
We're looking for a Database Administrator focused on designing and building scalable technical solutions. This mid level role requires 4+ years of relevant experience.
About the role
- Administer and operate relational and non‑relational databases, including installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of database engines.
- Monitor database performance, execute capacity planning activities, and optimize queries to support business‑critical applications.
- Provide production support for critical environments, ensuring incident resolution, alert analysis, and troubleshooting within defined SLAs.
- Manage backup, recovery, high availability, patching, upgrades, and database hardening to ensure data integrity and resilience.
- Implement database security and access controls, maintain technical documentation, and support operational standardization initiatives.
- 4+ years of hands‑on experience in database administration and operations.
- Strong experience administering Teradata Vantage databases.
- Proven expertise in database installation, configuration, maintenance, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
- Experience supporting production environments under strict SLAs, including monitoring, alert analysis, and incident troubleshooting.
- Solid knowledge of backup, recovery, high availability, patching, upgrades, and database security (users, roles, permissions).
- Advanced English proficiency for global collaboration and technical documentation.
- Experience supporting enterprise‑scale or business‑critical database environments.
- Familiarity with operational standardization, runbooks, and technical documentation practices.
- Exposure to database hardening and security best practices in regulated environments.
- Ability to work collaboratively with application, infrastructure, and operations teams.
Skills
postgresqlmysqloracle