TL;DR

Vertica Database Administrator (DBA): Manage and support multiple Vertica EON clustered environments ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of data infrastructure with an accent on production support, performance tuning, and automation. Focus on solving complex database challenges, optimizing operations, and collaborating with technical teams to maintain mission-critical systems.

Location: Springfield or Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Salary: $131,100-$172,000

Company

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What you will do

Provide 24/7 support and monitoring for Vertica database systems ensuring high availability and rapid incident response.
Administer Vertica databases including backup, recovery, performance tuning, security, and capacity planning.
Troubleshoot and optimize database operations addressing complex business challenges.
Collaborate with technical teams and mentor peers to promote best practices and knowledge sharing.
Design and implement automation for monitoring and alerting to improve operational efficiency.
Manage capacity planning and license compliance for Vertica environments.

Requirements

Location: Must be based in Springfield or Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
8+ years experience in Enterprise Data Warehousing and 5+ years in SQL.
3+ years of Vertica-specific database support and administration.
Strong Linux skills and experience with AWS infrastructure including Terraform and Python.
Proficiency with monitoring tools such as New Relic and experience with encryption solutions.

Nice to have

Experience supporting Vertica in cloud environments, preferably AWS.
Knowledge of Vertica architecture, optimization techniques, and ETL processes.
Experience with resource pool tuning and Voltage encryption solutions.

Culture & Benefits

Collaborative team environment with focus on operational excellence.
Access to diverse Business Resource Groups and learning platforms.
Strong emphasis on ethics and integrity.
Industry-leading pay and benefits.