Teradata DBA Location:Minnesota Duration: 6+months

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Job Title:Teradata DBA
Location:Minnesota
Duration: 6+months
Respond Immediately to Vinay@catstaffing-us.com
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I have 2 Teradata positions. One is a lead role and one is a straight DBA.
Both must have excellent communication, but the lead one MUST have experience communicating with upper level

management and executives.
 
Required Qualifications        List the specific skills, knowledge and abilities that are required
 
·         Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, and 3 years of work related experience in database

administration, or 7 years of work related experience in lieu of a degree.
·         Working knowledge of database design, file access methods, data standards, data control and security.
·         Working knowledge of backup and recovery issues associated with database platforms.
·         Working knowledge of IMS, Oracle, MSSQL, DB2, Teradata database systems and relational database systems in general.
·         Ability to prepare clearly written technical documentation which includes procedures and technical matters.
 
Preferred Qualifications        List the specific skills, knowledge and abilities that are preferred
 
·         Kornshell scripting experience.  Experience with PERL scripting is a plus.
·         Demonstrated ability to work independently.
·         Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization and correctly identify the customer's

needs.
·         Expert knowledge of SQL.  PL/SQL or BTEQ is a plus.
·         Knowledge of some operating system software including MVS/ESA, JES2, DFSMS, CICS, RACF, RMF, TSO/E, ISPF, Solaris,

AIX, LINUX and Windows 2003.
·         Knowledge of JCL and computer programming languages including COBOL.

 Required Qualifications

Minimum 10 years experience in Information Technology
Minimum 5 years experience as a DBA
Minimum 5 years experience in Data Warehousing
Minimum 4 years as a Teradata DBA or 3 years plus certification
Experience with IT infrastructure, hardware and architecture
Very familiar with all aspects of managing a large 24x7 DBMS environment
Experience with BAR, administration tools and load utilities
Experience with query and database performance tuning
Providing DBA support to internal and external customers
Recognized as a leader in database administration and technology
Able to work with and maintain trust of peers and managers within IT and business
Mentoring DBA's, data architects and development teams on Teradata and database technology
Balancing daily support with long term DBA development objectives
Maintain team's focus in quickly changing environment
Maintain a stable database platform while making process changes required for an agile development environment
Excellent problem solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Able to prioritize, plan, monitor and status projects
 
Preferred Qualifications

Healthcare experience
Teradata Certifications
Experience building well-performing user semantic view layers
Work with off-shore contractors or outside vendors for DBA services and consulting
Experience with data modeling, database design, data mart development
Knowledge of BI environment and tools, especially SAS
Teradata 13.10
Team leadership
Experience as a team lead or supervisor
 
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Thanks & Regards,
Vinay
IT Technical Recruiter
Direct:201 257 5081 x 235
Email:Vinay@catstaffing-us.com
Gmail:Vinaycatamerica@gmail.com