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Edge Global

Teradata Infrastructure DBA

Seattle, WA · On-site

Teradata Infrastructure DBA Location: Seattle, WA Type of Hire: FTE /Permanent Skill: Teradata Minimum Experience: 6 - 8 Years Qualification: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE Must have * Teradata ...

Programmers.io

Teradata Sr. Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The position is for a Teradata Systems DBA which is critical to the ongoing work and rolling out of the new Teradata transformation project/ architecture which may include the opportunity to acquire ...

Central Business Solutions

DB2 LUW DBA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

DB2 LUW DBA Location: Atlanta, GA . Job Summary: The DB2 LUW Database Administrator (DBA) is ... or Teradata. • Experience with Local, State or Federal government. Personal Qualities: Be ...

ComResource

Database Administrator (Oracle)

Columbus, OH

$49 - $66.75/hr

Administer Oracle and MS-SQL databases, including planning and performing upgrades, applying ... Experience with administration of Teradata or MongoDB solutions. * Experience with cloud ...

AceStack LLC

Terradata Admin

San Jose, CA · On-site

Role: Terradata Admin Experience - 8 - 10 + years of experience Location - San Jose, CA Onsite ... Database Installation and Configuration: Installing, configuring, and upgrading Teradata database ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for teradata dba in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Teradata Dba job?

A Teradata DBA (Database Administrator) is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing Teradata databases. Their duties include performance tuning, backup and recovery, security administration, and troubleshooting database issues. They also ensure database availability, monitor system health, and support data warehousing solutions. Teradata DBAs work closely with developers and analysts to optimize queries and improve system efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Teradata Dba position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Teradata DBA, you need a solid understanding of database administration, SQL programming, performance tuning, and data modeling, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Expertise in Teradata tools, utilities (such as Teradata Studio, BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad), and certifications like Teradata Certified Professional are highly valued. Problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing complex systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure databases remain efficient, secure, and responsive to business needs.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Teradata DBA?

A Teradata DBA is responsible for the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of Teradata databases, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Daily tasks often include database optimization, backup and recovery processes, access control management, and implementing data security policies. The role also involves collaborating with developers, data engineers, and business analysts to support data integration and ensure high availability for mission-critical applications. DBAs regularly participate in capacity planning and may be on call to handle urgent incidents or performance concerns, making adaptability and responsiveness crucial.

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Teradata Warehouse administrator

Teradata Warehouse administrator

Software People, Inc.

Lansing, MI • On-site

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Job description

Teradata Warehouse administrator

Local candidates ONLY. Candidates must be located in Michigan within 1 hour of Lansing, MI at time of submission.

Phone/Skype Hire. Onsite from day 1

Location: Lansing, MI

Duration: 12+ months

This position will serve as a platform administrator, consisting of 3 distinct platforms (Production, Development/Disaster Recovery, and Test). The client provides enterprise data warehousing services to executive branch department. A total of 7 departments are supported, with a user base of over 10,000 and 40 Terabytes of data. This position researches and coordinates long term strategies with all current and potential users, management and vendor personnel. This position defines the technical planning, implementation plan, and delivery of the platform services and supporting technologies to meet the business requirements and objectives. This includes vendor communication, trouble reporting, escalated troubleshooting, and release/patch management. This position is responsible for providing operating system guidance along with security expertise for the systems as well as advising the Agencies on disaster recovery planning strategies related to and their business applications. The position is also responsible for platform performance monitoring and resolving performance issues. This position provides direct technical expertise to department DBAs and specialists across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

The client maintains an enterprise data warehouse built on the Teradata ecosystem. Below is a list of services; however, this list is not exhaustive.

8+ years required for the following:

  • Teradata database
  • Upgrades, provisioning, software maintenance, scripting BASH, Perl, Python, Glink
  • Teradata ecosystem health monitoring
  • Teradata node management
  • Teradata Viewpoint administration
  • Teradata Tools and Utilities (TTU)
  • PSIM (Platform Service Intelligent Monitoring) administration
  • Teradata vendor upgrades
  • Teradata workload management
  • Teradata backup & recovery
  • Performance tuning and resource optimization
  • Extract Transform Load (ETL)
  • Unix/Linux knowledge
  • Cloud computing fundamentals, resource allocation, networking, preferably MS Azure
  • Statistics
  • Audits & security plans
  • Federal requirements NIST 800-53, IRS Pub 1075, SSA, Medicaid, etc.

Skills Needed

- Teradata database

- Teradata Tools and Utilities (TTU)

- Teradata backup & recovery

- Performance tuning and resource optimization

- Extract Transform Load (ETL)

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