Systems Integration Senior Specialist

NTT DATA Services • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

NTT DATA is seeking a Systems Integration Senior Specialist for its team in Dallas, Texas. The position is described as a mid-level Database Administrator role focused primarily on PostgreSQL, with secondary support for Microsoft SQL Server. The successful candidate will administer, monitor, optimize, and support enterprise databases across on-premises and cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a focus on availability, performance, security, and operational stability.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of experience, as stated in the role summary.
• Strong expertise in PostgreSQL.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience managing enterprise databases across on-premises and cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Experience administering PostgreSQL in production and non-production environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases in production and non-production environments.
• Install, configure, patch, upgrade, migrate, and manage versions of PostgreSQL.
• Manage PostgreSQL deployments on IaaS virtual machines and PaaS managed database services across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Monitor database health and troubleshoot performance issues, locking, deadlocks, long-running queries, replication issues, and storage utilization.
• Tune queries, analyze execution plans, optimize indexes, tune VACUUM, and perform routine database maintenance.
• Configure and administer PostgreSQL replication, streaming replication, PgBouncer connection pooling, and backup and recovery solutions.
• Design, execute, and validate backup and recovery strategies using tools such as pg_dump, pgBackRest, and WAL archiving.
• Support high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions for PostgreSQL environments.
• Perform capacity planning, storage management, and proactive database health assessments.
• Provide secondary administration and troubleshooting support for Microsoft SQL Server environments.
• Develop and optimize SQL and PL/pgSQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, and database objects.
• Automate routine database tasks; the supplied job description cuts off before further details are provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed