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Lead Teradata Database Administrator / Remote

DATAMAXIS, Inc
Springfield, IL Remote Contractor
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Proven experience of at least 5 years as primary/lead DBA with strong leadership and presentation skills.
  • 7 years of experience as a Teradata DBA on Version 15 (preferably 17 ) and experience leading Teradata major upgrade/floor sweep
  • 3 years of experience with Teradata 6800/1800 system or IntelliFlex
  • 5 years of experience writing complex SQL using SQL Assistant/Teradata Studio
  • 3 years of experience extracting, loading, and transforming structured/unstructured data using Teradata Utilities (FastLoad, Multiload, FastExport, BTEQ, TPT) in a Unix/Linux environment
  • 3 years of experience performance tuning in a large database (>5TB) or data warehouse environment, using advanced SQL, DBQL and Explain plans
  • 3 years of experience analyzing project requirements and developing detailed database specifications, tasks, dependencies, and estimates
  • 3 years of experience identifying and initiating resolutions to customer facing problems and concerns associated with a query or database related business need.
  • Data warehouse or equivalent system experience
  • Excellent verbal/written communication, end client facing, team collaboration, mentoring skills, and strong work ethics.
  • Demonstrates strong culture fit through integrity, compassion, inclusion, relationships,
    innovation, and performance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with State Medicaid / Medicare / Healthcare applications
  • Experience working in large Design Development and Implementation (DDI) projects.
  • Knowledge/experience with Cloud databases such as Snowflake and migration from on Prem to Cloud project
  • 5 years logical and physical data modeling experience
  • 5 years with Erwin or other data modeling software
  • 3 years maintaining and creating models using OpenText BI-Query
  • Teradata Vantage Certified Master
  • Experience upgrading to Teradata IntelliFlex
  • 3 years identifying and initiating resolutions to customer problems and concerns associated with a Data Warehouse or equivalent system
  • 3 years working with end users/customers to understand requirements for technical solutions to meet business needs
  • 3 years collaborating with technical developers to strategize solutions to align with business requirements
  • 3 years defining standards and best practices and conducting code reviews
  • Experience working with project teams in metadata management, data/IT governance, business continuity plan, data security
  • Experience in Application Server Hardware/Software Administration (Windows/Linux)
  • Experience working in matrix organization as an effective team player
  • Experience working in agile environment such as Scrum framework and iterative/incremental delivery/release. Experience in tools like DevOps and GitHub will be a plus.

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