Job Summary 

• The VaaS Administrator is responsible for managing Teradata’s as-a-Service offering on the public cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• Delivery responsibilities in the areas of cloud network administration, security administration, instantiation, provisioning, optimizing the environment, third party software support.
• Supporting the onsite teams with migration from On premise to Cloud for customers
• Implementing security best practices, and analyzing the partner compatibility

Key Responsibilities   

• Manage and support 24x7 VaaS environments for multiple customers
• Devise and implement security, operations best practices
• Implementing development, production environment for data warehousing cloud environment
• Backup, Archive and Recovery planning and execution of the cloud based data warehouses
• Throughput monitoring, load balancing, improving the overall system health by optimizing the key Azure resources

Basic Qualifications

• 4 Year Engineering Degree or 3 Year Masters of Computer Application.

Mandatory Skills / Attributes

• Minimum 6-8 years of IT experience in a Systems Administrator / Engineer role.
• Minimum 3 years of Cloud hands-on experience in at least 2 cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Cloud Certification
• ITIL or other relevant certifications
• Service Now / ITSM tool day to day Operations
• Must be willing to provide 24x7 on-call support on a rotational basis with the team.
• Must be willing to travel – both short-term and long-term

Preferred Skills/Certifications

• Experience on multi-cloud environments will be preferred
• Hands on experience with Teradata administration and strong understanding of Cloud capabilities and limitations
• Thorough understanding of Cloud Computing: virtualization technologies, Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service and Software as a Service Cloud delivery models and the current competitive landscape
• Implement and support new and existing customers on VaaS infrastructure.
• Thorough understanding of infrastructure (firewalls, load balancers, hypervisor, storage, monitoring, security etc.) and have experience with orchestration to develop a cloud solution
• Should have good knowledge of cloud services for Compute, Storage, Network and OS for at least one of the following cloud platforms : Azure/AWS/GCP
• Should have experience in Enterprise VPN and Azure virtual LAN with data center
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging and cost management tools
• Hands-on experience with database architecture/modeling, RDBMS and No-SQL.
• Should have good understanding of data archive/restore policies.
• Minimum 3 Year for Teradata/DBMS Experience
• Working experience in Linux administration, Shell Scripting.
• Cloud network basic
• Working experience on any of the RDBMS like Oracle//DB2/Netezza/Teradata/SQL Server,MySQL.

Others

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language
• Good team player.