Job ID :
9867
Company :
Internal Postings
Location :
BALTIMORE, MD
Type :
Contract
Duration :
Around 7 yrs
Salary :
open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
20 Mar 2017
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Seeking qualified candidates for a Greenplum Administrator in Baltimore, MD.
This position will be responsible for:
• Administration of GreenPlum databases throughout the development and production lifecycles.
• Design and develop logical and physical database designs from customer requirements.
• Provide advice and support to development resources.
• Provide guidance in the creation and modification of standards and procedures.
• Supporting the standing standards, policies and procedures of the customer team.
• Provide mentorship to group members and will be expected to help develop and support mid and junior level staff.
• May be scheduled for after hours on-call support and will be required to apply production packages during non-peak hours.
• The selected candidate will accept other duties as directed by management
 
Skills Requirements:
Day to day administration of Greenplum databases in an AWS environment
•Collaborate with development, architecture, and release teams, providing architectural design recommendations, driving standards for effective GreenPlum transition to production operations.
•Hadoop distribution experience, such as Hortonworks, Cloudera, MapR, etc.
•In depth knowledge of the GreenPlum architecture
•Drive end to end availability, performance monitoring, and capacity planning for GreenPlum, using different tools
•Implement automated methods and industry best practices for consistent installation and configuration of GreenPlum for production and non-production environments.
•Conduct technical reviews and Walkthroughs of system design documentation with development and design team members.
•Manage backup and recovery functions for a Greenplum data warehouse environment.
•Proactively monitor and setup alerting mechanism for both database and supporting hardware to ensure system health and maximum availability
•Create users, establish database security, create resource queue, performance tuning in terms of query execution etc.
•Plan and coordinate system upgrades.
•Perform capacity monitoring and short and long-term capacity planning in collaboration with development resources, system administrators and system architects.
•Manage Disaster Recovery environment.
•Identify and resolve incidents and address to user problems/concerns.
•Generate reports of all processes and jobs currently running on Greenplum with details like users, start and end time, CPU Usage and time, Memory usage, IO Time, locking etc.
Education:  Bachelor degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or equivalent experience with 11 years of professional experience.