Teradata Administrator

Job Title – Teradata Developer & Data Lakehouse Application Support Engineer Company – TCS (MEA) Location – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Job type – Full time

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• Install, configure, and maintain Teradata Vantage (17.x) environments across Intelli Flex and virtualized platforms.
• Manage system components including Viewpoint, Query Grid, Data Mover, BCM, and Data Stream Utility.
• Administer Teradata servers running on Intelli Flex appliances and VMware (non-prod environments).

• Monitor system health, query performance, and resource utilization using Teradata Viewpoint.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks related to queries, workloads, and system resources.
• Implement workload management (TASM) and query optimization strategies.

• Configure and manage backup and recovery using Teradata Data Stream Utility.
• Support disaster recovery setup and failover processes using Business Continuity Manager (BCM).
• Ensure data availability and minimal downtime during failures or maintenance activities.

• Manage and support data replication, migration, and refresh using Data Mover.
• Enable cross-platform data access using Query Grid for seamless analytics.
• Support integration with external systems via APIs, CLIv2, and S3 interfaces.

• Implement and manage database security, user roles, and access controls.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies and audit requirements.

• Perform platform upgrades, patches, and system maintenance aligned with n-1 version standards.
• Ensure compatibility and stability of all Teradata ecosystem components.

• Provide L2/L3 support for production and non-production environments.
• Troubleshoot system, database, and infrastructure-related issues.
• Work closely with application, ETL, and analytics teams for issue resolution.

• Support Clear Scape Analytics and AI Nodes for advanced analytics and ML workloads.
• Enable integration with tools like Python, R, and Model Ops frameworks.

• Manage CMIC and Service Workstation (SWS) for system diagnostics, monitoring, and service operations.
• Maintain logs, system inventory, and diagnostic data for support and auditing.

• Strong experience in Teradata Database Administration (Vantage 16/17.x)
• 5–10 years of relevant Teradata platform support experience
• Hands-on experience with:
• Teradata Viewpoint, Query Grid, Data Mover, BCM
• Intelli Flex platform and VMware environments
• Backup & recovery tools (Data Stream Utility)
• Proficiency in SQL, performance tuning, and workload management
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting
• Experience with REST APIs, CLIv2, and data integration tools

Thank you for your interest in applying for this position with TCS. We will review your application and will get back to you if we are considering your interest in this opportunity.