Sr. Teradata Database Administrator (DBA) Job at CSpring, Springfield, IL

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  • CSpring
  • Springfield, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

At CSpring, we believe in the power of data to drive decisions and real-world impact. We’re a purpose-driven consulting firm specializing in data strategy, data engineering, and data analytics. Our clients span the public and private sectors, and our work helps them solve complex problems, gain insights, and achieve measurable results.

We're seeking talented professionals who are collaborative, curious, and committed to making a difference that thrive at the intersection of data, technology, and business strategy. Whether you're passionate about transforming public programs, enabling executive decision-making, or modernizing legacy systems, you'll find meaningful work and purpose here.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Purposeful Projects – Improve systems that serve real people by delivering smarter data, streamlined processes, and strategic insight.
  • People-First Culture – We’re as committed to your growth as we are to delivering high-impact solutions. You’ll find support, autonomy, and community here.
  • Strategic, Hands-On Work – From data architecture and documentation to client workshops and solution delivery, you’ll influence every step of the process.
  • Collaborative Trust – Our clients rely on us to listen carefully, deliver consistently, and guide wisely. We partner with integrity, curiosity, and heart.

What You’ll Do

The Senior Teradata Database Administrator (DBA) to play a critical role in supporting the Enterprise Data Warehouse for a state Medicaid agency . This is not just about keeping systems running - it’s about ensuring data is secure, reliable, and accessible to drive smarter healthcare decisions. You’ll blend deep technical expertise with business acumen, mentoring others while keeping one of the nation’s most important data platforms running at peak performance.

If you thrive at the intersection of database engineering, performance optimization, and healthcare data , this role offers the chance to make a measurable impact.

  • Manage and maintain on-prem Teradata systems (patches, upgrades, hardware replacements).
  • Monitor system health using Viewpoint and related tools; perform preventive and corrective actions.
  • Support disaster recovery planning, quarterly testing, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Partner with Teradata and subcontractors for system hardening and vulnerability remediation.
  • Perform and manage backup/recovery operations using BAR DSA and NetBackup.
  • Monitor, analyze, and tune system performance, capacity, and resource usage (CPU, I/O, Spool, Storage).
  • Maintain workload management with TASM and Workload Manager partitions.
  • Oversee access rights, scheduling, and security reporting.
  • Provide best-practice guidance to developers; review and approve database components.
  • Support EDW users with query optimization, job handling, and data integrity.
  • Maintain and administer OpenText BI-Query models and front-end tools.
  • Lead technical meetings and database deliverables with minimal supervision.
  • Generate and maintain capacity and performance reports.
  • Support internal and IRS audits while addressing risks and vulnerabilities proactively.
  • Communicate system alerts, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with SCSEM and other security frameworks.
  • Work closely with business and technical teams to align database operations with strategic needs.
  • Mentor team members and share expertise in database and backup operations.
  • Actively contribute in agile development environments and large-scale DDI projects.
Requirements:

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years as a lead Teradata DBA (Version 15+).
  • Experience with on premises Teradata 6800/1800 or IntelliFlex systems.
  • Expert in SQL skills and Teradata utilities (FastLoad, Multiload, FastExport, BTEQ, TPT).
  • Proven performance tuning experience in large databases (>5TB).
  • Experience in database specification development and issue resolution.
  • Excellent communication, client-facing, and mentoring skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Teradata Vantage Certified Master.
  • Experience upgrading to IntelliFlex.
  • Data modeling experience (Erwin or similar).
  • Experience with OpenText BI-Query, metadata management, and data governance.
  • Familiarity with Medicaid/Medicare/Healthcare applications.
  • Experience in agile environments (Scrum, DevOps, GitHub).
  • Application server administration (Windows/Linux).

Come Build With Us

At CSpring, we unlock the potential of people and data. If you're ready to lead meaningful projects, collaborate with passionate teams, and grow your career in a people-first consulting environment— apply today!

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