Senior Cloudera Administrator & Operations Engineer

Job Description

• Manage and maintain cloudera data platform (CDP) focusing on installation, configuration, security (Kerberos, Ranger), performance tuning (HDFS, YARN,Spark, Kafka), upgrades, monitoring (Cloudera Manager), and automation (Shell/Python scripting) to ensure platform stability, scalability, and optimal performance for data teams, requiring Linux/Unix skills and strong troubleshooting abilities
• Data lifecycle management to ensure optimal storage optimization and cost optimization
• Monitor cluster health and performance using Cloudera Manager; perform capacity planning, resource tuning, and proactive issue resolution
• Perform upgrades, patching, and backup/recovery operations across Cloudera components, ensuring minimal downtime and compliance with SLAs
• Troubleshoot and resolve cluster-level issues including service failures, job errors, and performance bottlenecks using logs, metrics, and diagnostic too
• Manage and lead team of 6 people for platform administration and operation
• Coordinate and collaborate with technology and security for platform audit review and adherence to guidelines
• Strong understanding of data integration techniques and best practices
• Familiarity with big data technologies and frameworks
• Troubleshoot and optimize workflows, provide infrastructure recommendation, managing Development, Production and DR setup

Experience

• 8 to 12 years mandatory hands-on experience in Cloudera data platform administration, operation, monitoring, performance tuning and management
• Experience in managing large cluster
• Experience in leading technical team of 5 to 6 member in cloudera data platform
• Automation of cloudera platform operation through scripts, performance tuning experience, resolving issues proactively