Big Data Admin Specialist - Bristol, United Kingdom - LHH Recruitment Solutions

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Job Objectives:


Main Duties:


  • Implement, maintain and sustain the Big Data Platform
  • Design, support and enhance the Data Lake suite including, but not limited to: Ranger, Atlas, Data Catalog, Nifi, Kafka, HDFS, Impala, Yarn, Cloudera CDP experiences, Hive, Hue, Spark, Sqoop, and Airflow
  • Design, support and enhance the Azure Data Platform and Azure Managed Databases
  • SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, Azure Cache for Redis along with other platforms like Apache Cassandra etc
  • Perform troubleshooting, support patching, upgrades, migrations, cluster hardware replacement/new buildouts
  • Provide Recommendations for workflow changes to better utilize the Cloudera tools, hardware allocation and architecting solutions related to Cloudera Components
  • Support adding hosts, user management tasks, assisting with analytical reports, optimizing and tuning, implementation and maintenance
  • Generate new ideas for delivering value from new technology solutions using all the Data capabilities available
  • Ensure development is fully documented, unit tested and peer reviewed
  • You lead the resolution of technical issues arising on the project promptly to keep the project on track
  • Be an advocate of quality through bestinclass development standards, lead by example
  • Ensure nonfunctional requirements (performance, monitoring/ alerting, security, and ongoing support) are considered during development; implement DevSecOps
  • Guarantee overall software quality and enforce engineering standards
  • Ensure there is a good balance between product innovation, technical debt reduction and delivery goals
  • Take ownership and responsibility for self tasks and work with minimum governance and steer; coordinate with team manager, project leads and managers on project related and other activities
  • Complete any adhoc duties as requested

Person Specification:


Essential:

  • SC Cleared or eligible for SC Clearance
  • Extensive handson Big-Data administration, development experience (510 years)
  • Handson experience in Yarn, Hive, Hue, Spark, Sqoop, and Airflow, Azure Data Factory and other technologies from the Azure Big Data stack
  • Extensive handson experience in Cloud platform technologies, mainly Microsoft Azure with knowledge of core cloud computing concepts including compute, storage, networking, databases, identity and security and higher order capabilities including serverlessand IoT
  • Working knowledge of various database technologies like Cosmos DB, Apache Cassandra etc
  • Exposure and handson experience working across the technology stack ("Fullstack")
  • Strong experience of design, development and support of IT solutions
  • Experience of working with with Onshore/Offshore teams
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Logical and critical thinking skills
  • Well organised, methodical and disciplined approach
  • Willingness to work outside standard working hours if project timelines require

Desirable:

  • Handson experience in Python
  • Certified CCA and/or Azure Administrator would be advantageous
  • Certifications and courses in any of the below would be desirable:
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty

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