Teradata Database Administrator
Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world's leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people-Kyndryls-that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.
The Role
As a Teradata Database Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of enterprise database platforms that support critical business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, operate, and support relational and non‑relational databases (Teradata / Vantage) in mission‑critical environments.
- Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade database engines, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
- Monitor database performance, conduct capacity planning, and optimize queries to support business applications.
- Provide production support under strict SLAs, including monitoring, alert analysis, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
- Manage backup, recovery, security, and access controls, while maintaining technical documentation and operational standards.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a path to growth. You'll work with experienced peers on global, high‑impact systems while gaining exposure to cutting‑edge database and cloud technologies. We invest in your success through continuous learning, certifications, career development opportunities, and access to a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters.
Who You Are
You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Skills and Experience
- 4+ years of experience in database administration roles.
- Strong experience in Teradata / Vantage Administration.
- Experience with database installation, configuration, maintenance, patching, and hardening.
- Knowledge of performance tuning, capacity planning, backup, recovery, and high availability solutions.
- Experience supporting production environments under SLAs, including incident management and troubleshooting.
- Understanding database security, user management, roles, and access permissions.
- Intermediate English level (written and verbal).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting large‑scale enterprise or mission‑critical environments.
- Familiarity with operational documentation, standardization, and ITIL‑based processes.
- Exposure to automation, monitoring tools, or cloud‑based database platforms.
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