Infosys
Infosys

Hadoop Admin

RoleData Engineering
LevelMid Level
LocationBangalore, India
WorkOn-site
TypeTechnology Analyst
Posted3 weeks ago
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About the role

Cluster Management

Install, configure, and maintain Hadoop clusters (Cloudera, Hortonworks, or Apache Hadoop)
Manage core components including HDFS, YARN, Map Reduce
Perform cluster scaling, upgrades, and patching

Administration & Monitoring:

Monitor cluster performance, health, and usage
Troubleshoot and resolve cluster issues, failures, and bottlenecks
Implement alerting and monitoring tools (Ambari, Cloudera Manager, Grafana)

Security & Governance:

Configure and manage Kerberos authentication
Implement data security policies using Ranger / Sentry
Handle user access controls and permissions

Data Management

Manage data storage, replication, and backup strategies
Optimize HDFS performance and storage utilization
Handle data ingestion and integration workflows

Performance Optimization

Tune Hadoop cluster performance (memory, CPU, storage)
Optimize YARN resource allocation and scheduling
Identify and resolve performance issues in jobs

Integration & Support:

Support tools in Hadoop ecosystem:

Hive
Spark
HBase
Sqoop / Flume / Kafka

Work closely with data engineers and developers

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Core Technical Skills:

3–6 years of experience in Hadoop Administration
Strong knowledge of:

HDFS, YARN, Map Reduce
Hadoop ecosystem tools

Experience with Linux system administration (mandatory)

Big Data Ecosystem:

Familiarity with:

Hive, Spark, HBase
Kafka, Sqoop, Flume

Understanding of distributed computing concepts

Tools & Platforms:

Experience with:

Cloudera Manager / Ambari
Monitoring tools (Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana)

Basic scripting in Shell / Python

  • Primary skills:Technology->Big Data
  • Hadoop->Hadoop Administration

Experience with cloud-based Hadoop (AWS EMR, Azure HDInsight, GCP Dataproc)
Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience in high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) setups

Education: MCA,MSc,MTech,Bachelor of Engineering,BCA,BSc,BTech

  • Preferred skills: Technology->Big Data
  • Hadoop->Hadoop Administration

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