Job Description :
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hadoop/Linux Engineer
Location: Nashville, TN
Type: Contract to Hire
Duration: 6 months
We are currently looking for a Linux Engineer to join our team in Nashville, TN. This position is for a Linux/Big Data administrator/engineer to manage Hadoop clusters, infrastructure, and software systems.
Job responsibilities include the following:
Provide support for large scale Hadoop clusters across production and development environments
Focus on automation to improve availability and scalability in our production environments
Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 systems
Work with open source configuration management tool like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
Cloudera or Open source Big Data platform administration, including the following: Hadoop, HDFS, HBase, Map Reduce, Yarn, Spark, Pig, Hive, Elasticsearch, Solr, Impala, Kafka, Flume
Working with multiple teams and colleagues at every level of the organization
Managing large-scale infrastructure projects
Requirements:
Minimum 4 years of experience with Linux is required.
Strong Linux experience, preferably RHEL/CentOS.
RedHat Linux experience is desired for this role.
Cloudera Hadoop experience is a plus.
Knowledge and understanding of big data distributed computing is required.
Application and Infrastructure Delivery automation, orchestration and configuration management.
Experience supporting and implementing Linux servers is required.
Experience with administering VMWare.
Ability to effectively Troubleshoot production issues.
Responsible for designing a Continuous Integration strategy so experience with tools like Ansible,Puppet, Chef, and/or Jenkins is preferred.
Experience in a large company environment is a plus.
Some programming experience is a plus (e.g. Python, Java or Bash)
Hadoop administration and/or demonstrated distributed computing experience is a plus
Strong Linux experience, preferably RHEL/CentOS.
Application and Infrastructure Delivery automation, orchestration and configuration management