Cloudera Administrator - hybrid- local to NJ

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Renu Goel –  –
Local to NJ only

We are seeking an experienced Cloudera Administrator to manage and maintain our enterprise‑grade big data platforms. The ideal candidate will ensure the stability, performance, and security of our Cloudera on‑premise cluster and collaborate with data engineering, database, network and application teams to support data‑driven initiatives.

• Cluster Management – Deploy, configure, manage and maintain Cloudera Hadoop/CDP clusters across three environments.
• Monitoring & Performance Tuning – Monitor cluster connectivity, health and performance using Cloudera Manager, Grafana and Splunk; proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks and conduct capacity planning.
• Security & Compliance – Implement and manage cluster security configurations (Kerberos, Sentry/Ranger, HDFS ACLs) and integrate with enterprise IAM/LDAP.
• Automation & Scripting – Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, Bash or Perl for routine administrative tasks and configuration management.
• Troubleshooting & Support – Provide expert‑level troubleshooting and technical support for Hadoop ecosystem components, participate in on‑call rotation and ensure minimal downtime during upgrades and patching.

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Cloudera/Hadoop Administrator in production environments.
• Relevant certifications such as Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop are desirable.
• Strong proficiency in Linux/Unix operating systems and command‑line tools.
• Proven experience with Cloudera Manager and cluster management tools.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical and communication skills.

Estimated Minimum Rate: $42.00
Estimated Maximum Rate: $60.00

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (20+ hours per week)
• Met Life Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly e‑payroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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