Primary Skills- Linux Hadoop Administrator, Unix, Linux, Network/monitoring
Job Description:
5+ years Linux or Unix System Administrator experience.
. 3+ years Hadoop experience in the area of setup, configuration, or management.
. 11+ years in Networking/Monitoring concepts and tools in a multi-platform data center environment.
. Design and implement data storage, schema and partition system as appropriate to Hadoop and related technologies like Hbase, Hive and Pig.
. Identify, assess, and recommend appropriate solutions to advice customer on cluster requirements and any limitations by applying industry best practices and expertise regarding emerging technologies, risk mitigation, and continuity planning to address back-up and recovery.
. Possess advanced Linux and Hadoop System Administration skills and networking, shell scripting, and system automation.
. Provides enterprise-level information technology recommendations and solutions in support of customer requirements.
. Use customer defined data sources and prototype processes to satisfy proof of concept.
. Develop design patterns for specific data processing jobs.
. Test various scenarios for optimized cluster performance and reporting.
. Prepare and deliver presentations to communicate deployment process for the proof of concept.
. Will serve as a point of contact between internal and external customers and program management.
. Ensures accurate documentation of technical specifications.
Skills Requirements:
Hadoop experience with the setup, configuration, or management of a multi-node (50 to 100) Hadoop cluster, specifically working with Cloudera's Hadoop distribution. Experience with Hadoop technologies like Pig, Hive and Hbase. Experience with Kerberos and Securing Hadoop Clusters. Experience with systems monitoring tools (Nagios), helping tune, configure, and administer cluster.
More Info-
Minimum experience and education: Candidates with a BS degree must have the minimum of 11 years or 132 months of work experience specific to the job description.
If a candidate has a Master’s degree, they still need a minimum of 11 years or 132 months of work experience but only nine years or 108months of experience specific to the job. The other work experience to meet the 132 months does not have to be IT related.
Work experience while in college can be counted toward the overall years.
If no degree, work experience may be substituted.
Background clearance: All candidates selected will have to go through a Federal government background check prior to being able to start. Generally, the background process takes between 3,4 or 5 weeks. The time is dependent on how quickly the candidate is able to complete the paperwork.
Candidates will obtain a Public Trust clearance upon approval.