Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Primary Skill: Hadoop Architect
Location: Plano TX (Onsite)
Experience: Minimum10 years
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and resolve HDFS and Ozone related issues.
Investigate cluster performance, storage utilization, and capacity concerns.
Manage quota requests, storage allocation, and capacity planning.
Support platform maintenance and perform integration activities.
Coordinate with application teams during incident and problem management.
Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and knowledge articles.
Required Technical Skills
Strong experience with the Hadoop ecosystem:
o HDFS
o Hive
o Spark
o Ozone
Hive Metastore management and table/partition maintenance.
Hadoop data lifecycle management.
Data ingestion, ETL processes, and data validation.
Shell scripting and Python automation.
Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) or similar Hadoop distributions.
Strong SQL and data analysis skills.
Desired / Preferred Skills
Experience supporting large-scale Hadoop environments with multi-petabyte storage.
Knowledge of distributed storage architecture and data replication.
Capacity management, storage forecasting, and quota governance.
Platform onboarding, integration, and decommissioning.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
Experience with monitoring tools such as Cloudera Manager, Grafana, Splunk, or Prometheus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with root cause analysis.
Assessment Based on what you've shared with me previously, this role aligns well with your background in:
Hadoop administration and platform support HDFS and Ozone Hadoop migration and enablement
SQL
Python
Grafana and Prometheus
Enterprise production support It looks like a good match if you're applying for a Senior Hadoop Administrator, Hadoop Platform Engineer, or Big Data Support Engineer position.
If this is for an interview, I can also prepare:
1. The top 50 interview questions with answers for this exact job description.
2. Scenario-based production support questions.
3. A resume tailored specifically to this role.