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Database Administrator - Teradata

NTT DATA, Inc.
Plano, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2026
Req ID: 378292

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Database Administrator - Teradata to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Overview

We are seeking an Intermediate-Level Teradata DBA that will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and optimization of Teradata environments supporting critical healthcare data workloads.

Key Responsibilities Manage and administer Teradata database environments across development, test, and production
Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching
Execute backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures
Monitor and optimize database performance and query efficiency
Implement database security, access controls, and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA)
Provide L2/L3 production support and incident resolution
Collaborate with data engineers, ETL developers, and business teams
Support data integration, migration, and modernization initiatives

Basic Qualifications 6 years of experience as a Database Administrator with strong Teradata experience
6 years of experience with enterprise data warehouse environments
6 years of experience with SQL and query performance tuning skills
6 years of experience with Teradata utilities (BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPT)

Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform), Exposure to data modernization programs
Experience with ETL tools such as Informatica or DataStage
Healthcare industry experience

Key Success Metrics High system availability and SLA adherence
Improved database performance and efficiency
Reduced incident resolution times

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this role is $132,098 - $244,625 per year. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, ;br>
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