Overview
Skills
Job Details
Job Title: Hadoop Admin
Location: Chicago, IL
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Client Industry: Banking
Duration: 12 -18 months Contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Day-to-Day:
- Work on complex, major, or highly visible tasks in support of multiple projects requiring multiple areas of expertise. - Provide subject matter expertise in managing Hadoop and Data Science Platform operations, focusing on Cloudera Hadoop, Jupyter Notebook, OpenShift, Docker-Container Cluster Management, and Administration. -
- Integrate solutions with other applications and platforms outside the framework.
- Manage platform operations across all environments, including upgrades, bug fixes, deployments, metrics/monitoring for resolution and forecasting, disaster recovery, incident/problem/capacity management.
- Serve as a liaison between client partners and vendors in coordination with project managers to provide technical solutions that address user needs Manage day-to-day operations for platforms built on Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Docker/Podman, and Jupyter Notebook.
- Support and maintain AI/ML platforms such as Cloudera, DataRobot, C3 AI, Panopticon, Talend, Trifacta, Selerity, ELK, KPMG Ignite, and others.
- Perform cluster management, upgrades, bug fixes, deployments, and disaster recovery activities.
- Own incident response, problem management, and capacity planning.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and forecasting solutions to ensure system reliability.Collaborate closely with development teams, vendors, and stakeholders to support agile software delivery.
- Automate platform tasks using tools like Ansible, shell scripting, and Python.
Must Haves:
- Strong knowledge of Hadoop Architecture, HDFS, Hadoop Cluster, and Hadoop Administrator's role
- Intimate knowledge of fully integrated AD/Kerberos authentication.
- Experience setting up optimum cluster configurations
- Expert-level knowledge of Cloudera Hadoop components such as HDFS, Sentry, HBase, Kafka, Impala, SOLR, Hue, Spark, Hive, YARN, Zookeeper, and Postgres.
- Hands-on experience analyzing various Hadoop log files, compression, encoding, and file formats.
- Scripting and automation skills Python, Shell, Ansible
- Experience in Monitoring Alerting, and Job Scheduling Systems.
- Knowledge of databases: SQL, Cassandra, Postgres.
- Strongly Proficiency with Unix/SQL scripting
- Experience in agile development environments.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: 68$-73$ per hour
This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
About Us
At Collabera, we don t just offer jobs we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.
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