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Data Administrators Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

SAP HCM Data Administrator Job Location: Ft. Worth, TX 76155 Duration: 12+ Months Contract plus Extensions Interview: Phone+F2F (Or Direct FTF) interview.....No Skype Qualification: Summary: The ...

* We are hiring immediately for a full time DATA ADMINISTRATOR SPECIALIST position. * Location : Canteen - 2747 West Grand Parkway North, Katy, TX 77449. Note: online applications accepted only.

Job ID: TX-529701778 Hybrid/Local (Austin ONLY) DW Admin/DBA (15+) with modeling, Informatica ... Skills: 5 Required Strong knowledge of database management systems, as well as data warehouse ...

Hunton Distribution, a division of Hunton Group in Houston, TX (www.huntongroup.com) is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Pricing and Data Administrator to join our team at our Central Green ...

Data Architect

Plano, TX ยท On-site

$61 - $78.50/hr

About Us Data Analysis Incorporated (DAI) is the controlling entity of the O'Neil family of ... Partner with Database Administrators to optimize database structures, indexing strategies, and ...

Maintain employee HR files and health & welfare data * Administer employment processes: benefits, onboarding/orientation, leave benefits, and management of payroll * Assist management with effective ...

Maintain employee HR files and health & welfare data * Administer employment processes: benefits, onboarding/orientation, leave benefits, and management of payroll * Assist management with effective ...

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Data Administrators information

What is the difference between Data Administrators vs Data Analysts?

AspectData AdministratorsData Analysts
Primary RoleManage, organize, and maintain data systems and databasesAnalyze data to extract insights and support decision-making
Skills & CertificationsDatabase management, SQL, data security certificationsData analysis, statistical tools, Excel, data visualization
Work EnvironmentIT departments, database teams, data management unitsBusiness units, analytics teams, research departments
Employer & Industry UsageOrganizations needing data infrastructureOrganizations focusing on data-driven insights

Data Administrators focus on maintaining and managing data systems, ensuring data integrity and security. Data Analysts interpret data to provide actionable insights. While both roles work with data, their responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly, making them complementary in data-driven organizations.

What does a data administrator do?

A data administrator manages and maintains an organization's data systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, and accessibility. They often work with database management tools, perform data backups, and implement data policies to support business operations.

What qualifications do I need for data administrators?

Data administrators typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with many employers preferring a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field. Strong skills in database management, data analysis, and familiarity with tools like SQL, Excel, or data management software are important, along with attention to detail and organizational abilities.

What skills do you need to be a data administrator?

Data administrators need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with database management systems such as SQL. They should have good problem-solving abilities, knowledge of data security practices, and familiarity with data analysis tools. Certifications like Microsoft Certified: Data Management or related training can also be beneficial.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Data Administrators jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Data Administrators job openings:

Infographic showing various Data Administrators job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Big Data Infrastructure Administrator

Arlington, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Description


Big Data Infrastructure Administrator


Merrimack NH or Dallas TXย 

ย 12 Months contract

ย Great pay


ย Phone and Skype Interviewย 

ย ย Job Descriptionย :

This role provides an exciting opportunity to roll out a new strategic initiative within the firm--ย Enterprise Infrastructure Big Data Service. Theย Big Dataย Infrastructure DevOps / Support Administrator serves as a development and support expert with responsibility for the design, development, automation, testing, support and administration of the Enterprise Infrastructure Big Data Service. This will involve building and supporting a general purpose data analytics platform utilized by Fidelity's data scientist community. The incumbent will be responsible for developing features, ongoing support and administration, and documentation for the service. The platform provides a data hub and a blueprint for integrating with existing upstream and downstream technology solutions.


This role is DevOps and support administration. The position requires a strong background in computer architecture, software development, data management systems, distributed computing, and a solid understanding of theย open-source technologyย ecosystem. An ideal prospect will have technical expertise, customer engagement skills, excellent communication skills, and a passion for organizing and analyzing data.


Primary Responsibilities

The incumbent will have the opportunity of working directly across the firm with developers, operations staff, data scientists, architects and business constituents to develop and enhance the big data service. Key responsibilities include:

Development, support, and maintenance of the infrastructure platform and application lifecycle

Design, development and implementation of automation innovations

Development of automated testing scripts

Building and nurturing relationships with Fidelity's developer and system administration communities

Contribution to all phases of the application lifecycle - requirements, development, testing, implementation, and support.

Responding and providing guidance to customers of the Big Data platform

Defining and implementing integration points with existing technology systems

Interacting with and participating in open-source software communities

Researching and remaining current on big data technology and industry trends and innovations

Participating in a 24 x 7 hour on-call support rotation


Education and Experience

B.S. Computer Science or equivalent

Master's degree is a plus

5+ years application development or systems administration experience

5+ years of development experience in one or more of the following languages:ย Java, C++, Perl, Python

Experience deploying or managing open-source software

Strong experience with anyย Linuxย distribution


Experience with Kafka and Cloudera

2+ yearsย Hadoopย experience

Database administration experience a plus


Skills and Knowledge

Certification and experience working in Hadoop

Certification and working experience in a NoSQL database

Experience with Splunk/HUNK or Solr solutions and dashboards running on Big Data technologies such as Hadoop

Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration

Agile Scrum or Kanban experience

Global team experience

Experience with automation/configuration management using Chef, Puppet or an equivalent

Programming in CI/CD technologies is a plus

Knowledge designing scalable distributed systems

Awareness of both current and developing technologies

Strong desire to innovate and develop future technology

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.