Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer
Michigan - USA

3 years required for each of the below:

• Teradata database
• Upgrades provisioning software maintenance scripting BASH Perl Python Glink
• Teradata ecosystem health monitoring
• Teradata node management
• Teradata Viewpoint administration
• Teradata Tools and Utilities (TTU)
• PSIM (Platform Service Intelligent Monitoring) administration
• Teradata vendor upgrades
• Teradata workload management
• Teradata backup & recovery
• Performance tuning and resource optimization
• Extract Transform Load (ETL)
• Firewall knowledge
• Unix/Linux knowledge
• Cloud computing fundamentals resource allocation networking preferably MS Azure
• Statistics
• Audits & security plans
• Federal requirements NIST 800-53 IRS Pub 1075 SSA Medicaid etc.

The Data Warehouse Service offered by DTMB provides customers the ability to conduct high performance analytics data mining activities and enhanced decision support capabilities. Currently the Data Warehouse Service employs Teradata technology.

This position will serve as a platform administrator for the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) consisting of 3 distinct platforms (Production Test and Development/Disaster Recovery). The EDW provides Enterprise Data Warehousing services to executive branch agencies as well as the State Court Administrator Offices statewide.

• A total of 7 agencies are supported with a user base of over 10000 internal and external clients and 40 Terabytes of data.
• This position researches and coordinates long term EDW strategies with all current and potential clients DTMB management and vendor personnel.
• This position defines the technical planning implementation plan and delivery of the EDW platform service and supporting technologies to meet the State of Michigans business requirements and objectives.
• This includes vendor communication trouble reporting escalated troubleshooting and release/patch management.
• This position is responsible for providing operating system guidance along with EDW security expertise for the systems as well as advising the Agencies on disaster recovery planning strategies related to the EDW and their business applications.
• The position is also responsible for platform performance monitoring and resolving performance issues. This position provides direct technical expertise to agency DBAs and specialists across the enterprise.

• 3 years Teradata Platform Administration: Teradata database Teradata node management Teradata Viewpoint administration Teradata Tools and Utilities (TTU) Teradata vendor upgrades

• 3 years Monitoring & Observability: Teradata ecosystem health monitoring PSIM (Platform Service Intelligent Monitoring) administration

• 3 years Performance & Workload Management: Performance tuning and resource optimization Teradata workload management

• 3 years Teradata backup & recovery

• 3 years Automation & Scripting: Upgrades provisioning software maintenance scripting (BASH Perl Python Glink)

• 3 years Extract Transform Load (ETL)

• 3 years Cloud & Infrastructure: Cloud computing fundamentals resource allocation networking preferably MS Azure Unix/Linux knowledge firewall knowledge

• 3 years Security & Compliance: Audits & security plans federal requirements (NIST 800-53 IRS Pub 1075 SSA Medicaid etc.)

• 3 years Statistics