Teradata DBA | W2

Teradata DBA | W2 Only

Location:

Atlanta, GA / Charlotte, NC / Jacksonville, FL Work Arrangement:
Hybrid — 3 days onsite per week Duration: 12–24 months Pay Rate: $60–$65/hour on W2;
Strictly W2 Only. Individual candidates must work directly on our W2 payroll. No C2C, third-party submissions, employer representation, or staffing vendor submissions.

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Teradata Database Administrator for a contract opportunity with our direct client, Bank of America. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of Teradata DBA experience, including experience with Teradata V17.20 or higher, and strong expertise in database administration, automation, performance management, and production support.

Key Responsibilities Perform application DBA activities, including DDL creation, SQL scripting, troubleshooting, change deployments, and participation in an on-call support rotation. Design, develop, document, and maintain automated DBA processes using Teradata and Unix/Linux scripting. Support development, UAT, disaster recovery, and enterprise production warehouse environments. Implement and administer database access policies aligned with corporate standards. Support mainframe administrative activities, including archive processing and job scheduling.

Manage storage, archive, restore, and disaster recovery processes. Partner with application teams to implement database changes for major projects and ongoing business needs. Maintain technical documentation, complete required training, and provide weekly written status reports. Work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with DBA team members as needed.

Required Qualifications 10+ years of Teradata DBA experience, including Teradata V17.20 or higher. Advanced knowledge of Teradata RDBMS architecture at both physical and logical levels. Strong experience with Teradata Studio, TDWM, BTEQ, ARCMAIN, Fast Load, Multi Load, TPump, TPT, DBQL, and PDCR. Working knowledge of mainframe technologies and interfaces: TDP, JCL, TSO, ISPF, FICON, and NDM.

Experience with Viewpoint, Teradata Data Mover, and Teradata backup, archive, and recovery (BAR) technology. Unix/Linux scripting experience using KSH, Bash, and/or Perl. Ability to meet the onsite requirement and participate in an on-call rotation.