Hadoop Administrator
Company: Allstate Insurance Company
Location: Northbrook, IL
Posted on: June 29, 2017
Job Description:
Job Title: Hadoop Administrator (Northbrook, IL) Duties: Responsible for researching, designing, testing,
deploying, analyzing, administering, and maintaining Hadoop environments
and associated Hadoop hardware and software technology components to
meet current and future business needs, including monitoring and
controlling the performance and status of technology components, and providing
technology component support and problem resolution. Manage and plan
efforts to research, design, plan and maintain new or existing hardware and
software technology components. Utilize proven systems, scripting and
developer skills to execute on highly complex tasks related to hardware
and software technology component analysis, integration, and incident and
problem resolution. Create, review, and ensure updates are made to
the configuration management plan. Utilize Hadoop eco systems, such
as HDFS, MapReduce, HBase, Zookeeper, Pig, Hadoop streaming, Sqoop, Oozie
and Hive. Setup, configure and manage security for Hadoop clusters using
Kerberos and integration with LDAP/AD at an Enterprise level. Write and tune
SQL queries. Utilize high availability concepts, and server tuning
concepts (parameters, resources, contention, etc.). Use
Backup/Restore/Disaster Recovery, Unix/Linux skills (including scripting) and C++.
Understand OLTP vs OLAP data administration needs. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign
educational equivalent) in Engineering, Computer Science, Information
Technology, or related field plus five years of experience in a related
occupational field. Special Requirements: • Five (5) years' experience in Database Administrator (DBA)
or application DBA activities. • Two (2) years' experience with RedHat Linux operating
system, including installing, administering, and supporting
enterprise applications. • Two (2) years' experience in managing a Cloudera Hadoop distribution. • Experience may be gained concurrently. Any suitable
combination of education, training and experience will be accepted. Apply online at https://jobsearch.allstate.com/ and reference
position number 79358.
Keywords: Allstate Insurance Company, Arlington Heights , Hadoop Administrator, Computer , Northbrook, IL, Illinois
