Bigdata Admin 15 years

Clearance: Active TS or CBP clearance must.

Location: Sterling, VA (currently all remote. Occasional visits to Sterling, VA)

Responsibilities:
• Installing, configuring, and upgrading Apache Kafka
• Installing, configuring, and upgrading ElasticSearch ECE
• Supporing Big Data ecosystem services including, but not limited to AWS: EC2, S3, EMR HBase, EMR Spark Clusters, Redshift, Kafka, and Docker.
• Creating Distaster Recovery environments
• Performing data migrations
• Experience providing access and controlling resource utilization in a shared cluster environment.
• Experience troubleshooting failed cluster jobs.
• Experience coordinating with Vendors (ElasticSearch, AWS) to troubleshoot issues.
• Experience setting up and managing cluster monitoring and alerting capabilities.
• Experience developing Unix shell scripting.
• Experience developing Ansible scripts.
• Experience with Git/BitBucket source management is desirable.
• Experience working in Agile and Kan Ban development and support environments.
• Experience using and/or migrating to a Cloud platform is desireable.
• BS Degree and 5-15 years of experience administering Unix based systems.