Hadoop Architect @Plano, TX || Full Time

Job Title: Hadoop Architect



Location: Plano, TX

Full Time

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Primary Skill: Hadoop Architect

Experience: Minimum10 years

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and resolve HDFS and Ozone related issues.

Investigate cluster performance, storage utilization, and capacity concerns.

Manage quota requests, storage allocation, and capacity planning.

Support platform maintenance and perform integration activities.

Coordinate with application teams during incident and problem management.

Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and knowledge articles.

Required Technical Skills

Strong experience with the Hadoop ecosystem:

o HDFS

o Hive

o Spark

o Ozone

Hive Metastore management and table/partition maintenance.

Hadoop data lifecycle management.

Data ingestion, ETL processes, and data validation.

Shell scripting and Python automation.

Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) or similar Hadoop distributions.

Strong SQL and data analysis skills.

Desired / Preferred Skills

Experience supporting large-scale Hadoop environments with multi-petabyte storage.

Knowledge of distributed storage architecture and data replication.

Capacity management, storage forecasting, and quota governance.

Platform onboarding, integration, and decommissioning.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).

Experience with monitoring tools such as Cloudera Manager, Grafana, Splunk, or Prometheus.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with root cause analysis.

Assessment Based on what you've shared with me previously, this role aligns well with your background in:

Hadoop administration and platform support HDFS and Ozone Hadoop migration and enablement

SQL

Python

Grafana and Prometheus

Enterprise production support It looks like a good match if you're applying for a Senior Hadoop Administrator, Hadoop Platform Engineer, or Big Data Support Engineer position.

If this is for an interview, I can also prepare:

1. The top 50 interview questions with answers for this exact job description.

2. Scenario-based production support questions.

3. A resume tailored specifically to this role.