Softsnippets Inc Hiring for Netezza Admin at Remote Full Time

Role – Netezza Admin

Location – Princeton, NJ (Remote is fine)

Implementation-HCL

Responsibilities :-

– Adhering to SLAs

– Mentoring / Training Team Members

– Handling tickets / requests

– Perform root cause analysis

– Troubleshooting technical issues

– Oversees and is responsible for successful completion of Installation, configuration and migration

– Ensure maximum uptime according to the SLA

– Understanding of Multi-geo support environment

– Responsible for building / maintaining a test environment

– Planning Backup/Restoration Strategy for 24×7 operation support

– Suggesting patches/upgrades to maintain security level

– Testing / Auditing/processes as required from time to time

– Assist in effort estimating, forecasting, and work planning for resources

– To participate or contribute on EN business in creation of proposals to drive Service improvement plans

– To provide support for on call escalations and doing incident & problem management

– Work on value adding activities such Knowledge base update & management, Training fresher, coaching

analysts & conducting interviews/participation in hiring drives

– Familiarity and capability of learning new database technology across tower is an add-on.

– DMA point of contact for database requirements

– DMA should possess a sound understanding of the business.

Technical Requirements

– Evaluate the Database Server Hardware

– Define/Recommend/Maintain Database Standards and Architecture

– Recommend Server H/W, Netezza Server Editions for a new Build

– Research and Recommend Patch management for database/instance and Impact Analysis.

– Initiate need and Impact Analysis for Database Migration/Upgrade

– Technical Consultation

– Monitor and optimize Netezza database performance and capacity planning

– Troubleshoot database issues, maintain database systems availability and scalability

– Create and maintain Netezza databases required for development, testing, Integration, QA and production usage

– Performs the capacity planning required to create and maintain the databases

– The DMA should work closely with Server, Backup and storage administrator to meet Backup, Hardware, Storage and Operating system requirements

– Perform ongoing analysis and tuning of the Netezza database

– Install new versions of the Netezza database and its features and any other tools that access the Netezza database

– Application code promotion and migrations of programs, database changes, reference data changes and menu changes through the development life cycle if applicable

– Hands on experience with Netezza Cluster on Linux

– Experience and knowledge in migrating code, database changes, data and menus through the various stages of the development life cycle

– Experience of cluster configuration and OS level and database level

– Troubleshoots with problems regarding the databases, replication and database related Tools

– Good knowledge of physical database design and responsible for the physical database design

– Ability to perform database and operating system performance monitoring and the necessary adjustments

– Excellent skill in High availability, replication technologies and fail over

– Netezza server configuration experience required

– Recommend and Review Backup and Recovery Strategies.

– Provides technical support to application development teams

– Having experience of DR Solution/Implementation/Execution through various sync methods.

– Designing strategy towards Capacity Management for DB tracks

– Designing Netezza Server Security (Server hardening,Auditing,compliance)

– Good knowledge of the windows and unix operating system(s)

– Netezza server HW experince C48

Soft Skills

– Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written)

– Good documentation skills

– Good working knowledge of MS OFFICE (Including MS Project and Visio)

– Should have a great customer handling skills

– Able to handle unforeseen situations

– High level of acceptance

– Can drive HCL’s value and its methodology

Other Skills / Experience

– Worked on Production systems

– Experience with Database Migration, Installation, Upgrades and Patching

– Datacentre understanding

– Knowledge of Data warehousing and

– Knowledge of Gateways for Other DBs

– Storage Management Techniques

– Experience on Cluster Technologies

– Experience on Third Party backup tools

– knowledge of Public and Private cloud Provider and their services

Years of Experience

Total : 8-15Years of experience

Relevant : Minimum of 8 yrs in Netezza DMA/Database

Certification requirements

– Netezza administration certification

Education requirements

– Bachelors / Masters / Equivalent

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $55.00 – $60.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Netezza DMA/Database: 8 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote