
We are an IT Solutions Integrator/Consulting Firm helping our clients hire the right professional for an exciting long-term project. Here are a few details.
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Netezza or IIAS DBA (7+ years)
to provide
24x7 enterprise database administration and operational support
for large-scale
data warehouse and analytics platforms
. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in
performance tuning, troubleshooting, high availability, and database operations
within Netezza or IBM Integrated Analytics System (IIAS) environments.
Provide
24x7 production support
with rotational shifts and on-call responsibilities.
Administer, monitor, and maintain
Netezza/IIAS databases
across production and non-production environments.
Manage
backup, recovery, performance tuning, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies
.
Perform health checks, identify performance bottlenecks, and optimize database configurations and queries.
Automate operational tasks using scripting tools (Python, Shell, etc.).
Collaborate with
BI, ETL, analytics, infrastructure, and security teams
for integrations and platform enhancements.
Manage database security, access controls, and compliance requirements.
Execute database patching, upgrades, and migrations with minimal downtime.
Support deployment activities and resolve database-related incidents with root cause analysis.
Maintain accurate documentation, procedures, and operational best practices.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
7+ years DBA experience
with Netezza or IIAS environments.
Strong understanding of
data warehouse architecture, scaling, partitioning, performance optimization, and throughput management
.
Expertise in scripting (Python, Shell) and automation tools.
Experience with
HA/DR, backup/recovery, replication, and failover strategies
.
Familiarity with monitoring tools such as
Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, Nagios
.
Experience supporting cloud deployments, migrations, or upgrades (Azure/GCP preferred).
Strong knowledge of database security, compliance, and audit requirements.
Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
IBM Certified Netezza DBA or related analytics platform certification.
Experience with hybrid/cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Exposure to ETL/BI tools and performance tuning for data warehouses.
Experience with automation frameworks (Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Shell scripting).

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