Netezza DBA

Job Description

Greetings from Reliable Software Resources Inc!!!

We are seeking a Netezza Database Administrator for an onsite role in Reston, VA.

Contact: 248‑237‑7009

Location:

Reston, VA

Duration:
Long term

Interview Process:
Phone then Skype/On‑Site

Remote Option:
No

Required:

Tasks & Duties

Excellent communication skills are required.

The main function of a database administrator is to coordinate changes to Netezza databases, test and implement database solutions using knowledge of database management systems. A typical database administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing security measures to safeguard the computer database.

• Serve as a subject matter expertise for Netezza system and database development.
• Support application releases to modify database objects, database creation, and data migration.
• Review SQL queries and database design for performance.
• Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations.
• Develop standard and best practices for Netezza database. Work with application teams closely to implement the standard and best practice.
• Occasional off hours and weekend support required.

• Expert knowledge of Netezza appliance systems.
• 5+ years of experience in Netezza database administration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem‑solving skills, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Multi‑tasking and organization skills.
• Experience in SDLC and Change Management process.

• Associate’s degree in computer programming or relevant field required;
  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 5–7 years of experience required.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.