Kohl's is hiring a Netezza Database Administrator with 8+ years of experience to manage and support our data warehouse infrastructure. You will ensure optimal performance, availability, and security of our Netezza environments while collaborating closely with data engineers, architects, and business teams.
What You'll Do
- Install, configure, and maintain Netezza appliances across multiple environments.
- Perform daily monitoring, performance tuning, and system health checks.
- Manage database security, including users, roles, and permissions.
- Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Optimize SQL queries and configure workload management (WLM) for performance.
- Monitor system capacity, identify bottlenecks, and ensure high availability.
- Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and business teams to support data warehouse operations.
- Troubleshoot database-related issues and provide production support.
- Maintain documentation of processes, standards, and best practices.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in Netezza Database Administration.
- Strong understanding of Netezza architecture, workload management (WLM), and performance tuning.
- Proficiency in SQL, shell scripting, and Linux/Unix administration.
- Experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of ETL processes, BI tools, and data warehouse concepts.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Nice to Have
- Exposure to cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, Redshift, or Databricks.
- Knowledge of Python or automation scripting.
- Familiarity with data governance and security best practices.
Technical Stack
- Netezza, SQL, Shell Scripting
- Linux/Unix, ETL, BI Tools
- Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks, Python
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with data engineers, architects, and business teams to support data warehouse operations.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position open to candidates based in the USA.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
