Senior Strategic Data Platform - Big Data Hadoop Administrator

Senior Data Platform - Big Data Hadoop Administrator

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Overview of contract

On behalf of our client, a leading financial institution in Zürich, we are looking for a Senior Strategic Data Platform Supporter / Hadoop Administrator to be part of a global team responsible for the bank's strategic big data platform

Main responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of the platform from a Production Services' point of view, E2E, in a proactive manner, preventing escalations, managing risks and fulfilling the expectations of the platform's key stakeholders

• Working with data delivery teams to setup new Hadoop clusters. This includes setting up Kerberos principals and testing
• Cluster maintenance as well as creation and removal of nodes using tools like Cloudera Manager Enterprise
• Screen Spark cluster job performances and capacity planning
• Monitor Hadoop cluster connectivity and security
• Manage, Troubleshoot and review Hadoop log files

• Incident and Event Management - ensure INC tickets are followed up, also in other queues, based on the right criticality, along the expectations of the user community

• Ensure SINs are sent and setup correctly for the specific tenant application
• Ensure problem tickets are opened along our guidelines and ensure effective actions are defined and executed before the PRB ticket gets closed

Your skills:

• 5 years' working experience of Linux commands and utilities to analyze and solve issues related to large Big data clusters
• 3 years' experience of working with Cloudera Hadoop components (support and maintenance) such as HDFS, Sentry, HBase, Impala, Hue, Spark, Hive, YARN, ZooKeeper and Postgres
• Understanding of Incident Management/Problem Management processes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English,
• Knowledge of Screen Spark cluster job performances and capacity planning is highly beneficial

If you are interested in this opportunity, we look forward to receiving your CV or if you have any questions, contact Jane Leese on +41 44 229 99 49

If you are interested in other opportunities that Experis are recruiting, please click on the link https://www.experis.ch/experis-zurich.

We can only consider Swiss nationals or professionals possessing a valid EU passport for this engagement.