DB2 Database Administrator

Job Description : Database Installation and Configuration : Installing, configuring, and upgrading Teradata database systems, including software and utilities. User and Security Management : Creating and managing user accounts, roles, profiles, and basic access privileges to control database access. Backup and Recovery Operations : Performing routine data backups, managing recovery processes, and ensuring data integrity and availability. System Monitoring and Alerting : Monitoring database health, performance metrics (CPU, I / O, space), and setting up alerts for potential issues. Basic Troubleshooting : Diagnosing and resolving common database-related problems, such as connectivity issues, space constraints, or failed jobs. Advanced Responsibilities : 7. Performance Tuning and Optimization : Deep-diving into SQL query optimization, analyzing explain plans, and implementing advanced techniques (e.g., join indexes, partitioning) to enhance system performance.8. Workload Management (TWM / TDWM) : Designing, configuring, and managing Teradata Workload Manager rules to prioritize queries, manage concurrency, and ensure service level agreements (SLAs9. Capacity Planning and Growth Management : Analyzing historical usage patterns, forecasting future growth, and planning for hardware and software upgrades to meet evolving business needs.10. Disaster Recovery Planning and Testing : Developing, documenting, and regularly testing comprehensive disaster recovery strategies to ensure business continuity in the event of a major outage.11. Advanced Security and Compliance : Implementing advanced security features (e.g., encryption, auditing, row-level security), ensuring compliance with data governance policies, and conducting security audits. We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship / immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.