Job Description :
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Greetings from XTGlobal, Inc.!

We at XTGlobal, Inc. are currently sourcing for Hadoop Admin requirement. Request you to kindly review the job description given below and reply back if you are interested in pursuing this opportunity.

Title: Hadoop Administrator [XTGL_509202199]
Location: San Jose, CA
Type: 6 Months Contract


Job Summary
Manage and support 24x7 production Hadoop/SPARK platform. Ensure maximum availability of database resource and optimal performance.
Perform the DBA related tasks in key areas of System Administration, Database Administration, Backup, Archive & Restore Management, and Performance Management & Reporting.
Performance monitoring and tuning, Problem determination and resolution, security management and audits.

Key Responsibilities
Manage Production/Development databases in the following areas
System/User Monitoring
Space Management
Security Management
User Management
First Level User Support
Batch failure remediation
Production release management
Hadoop/SPARK DBAs
SPARK performance tuning and Hadoop cluster efficiency
Health check of a Hadoop cluster.
Monitoring availability and outage escalation.
Analyze storage data volume and allocating the space in HDFS.
User/objects & access rights management
Managing and reviewing log files. (Hadoop, SPARK, Presto)
Conversant with JIRA ticketing system/production change request Incident management.
Exposure to basic Data Warehouse architecture. Knowledge of ETL/DI/BI Reporting.

Basic Qualifications
Engineering Graduate
3+ years of DBA experience.
Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language.
Must be willing to provide 24x7 on-call support on a rotational basis with the team.

Skills & Attributes
Working experience as an DBA supporting Hadoop and SPARK
Unix, Java, SPARK and HDFS skills.
Good presentation, communication skills.

Desirable Skills
Understanding of Normalization and De-normalization concept
Ability to write efficient SPARK SQL & exposure to query tuning.
Should have good working knowledge on UNIX shell scripting.
Should be good at automating various processes.
Should be good at users/objects/rights management.
Experience in a Data Warehouse environment: Including ETL, Tableau, SAS and Microstrategy


If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, kindly reply back with your word format resume attached.

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