Cloudera Technical Architect
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Program: Enterprise Data Lakehouse Implementation (Expansion, Remediation & Operationalization) Domain: Banking & Financial Services (BFSI) Immediately available candidate prefe.
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Responsibilities
- Design and govern Cloudera CDP architecture aligned with enterprise Data Lakehouse standards.
- Define architecture patterns for batch, streaming, and analytics workloads.
- Lead performance optimization across Spark, Hive, Impala, and YARN environments.
- Architect and support real time data ingestion using Kafka and NiFi.
- Implement and enforce security controls using Ranger, Kerberos, encryption, and access governance.
- Review existing Cloudera implementations, identify gaps, and drive remediation initiatives.
- Define monitoring, high availability, disaster recovery, and operational best practices.
- Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to ensure successful platform delivery.
Requirements
- 10 15+ years of experience in Big Data and Data Platform technologies
- Strong expertise in Cloudera Data Platform (CDP)
- Hands on experience with HDFS, Spark, Hive, Impala, Kafka, NiFi, Ozone, HBase, Kudu, Iceberg, Ranger, Knox, Kerberos, Cloudera Manager, and Cloudera AI
- Strong knowledge of cluster sizing, capacity planning, workload management, and performance tuning
- Experience implementing secure, highly available, enterprise scale data platforms
- Banking/BFSI or other regulated industry experience preferred
- Experience working with onsite and offshore delivery teams
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Role Summary
- Program: Enterprise Data Lakehouse Implementation (Expansion, Remediation & Operationalization)
- Domain: Banking & Financial Services (BFSI)
- Immediately available candidate preferred
- Client of Salt seeks an experienced Cloudera Technical Architect to lead the design, optimization, and governance of a large scale Enterprise Data Lakehouse platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and govern Cloudera CDP architecture aligned with enterprise Data Lakehouse standards.
- Define architecture patterns for batch, streaming, and analytics workloads.
- Lead performance optimization across Spark, Hive, Impala, and YARN environments.
- Architect and support real time data ingestion using Kafka and NiFi.
- Implement and enforce security controls using Ranger, Kerberos, encryption, and access governance.
- Review existing Cloudera implementations, identify gaps, and drive remediation initiatives.
- Define monitoring, high availability, disaster recovery, and operational best practices.
- Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to ensure successful platform delivery.
Required Skills
- Strong expertise in Cloudera Data Platform (CDP)
- Hands on experience with HDFS, Spark, Hive, Impala, Kafka, NiFi, Ozone, HBase, Kudu, Iceberg, Hive Metastore, Ranger, Knox, Kerberos, Cloudera Manager and Cloudera AI
- Strong knowledge of cluster sizing, capacity planning, workload management, and performance tuning.
- Experience implementing secure, highly available, enterprise scale data platforms.
Experience
- 10 15+ years of experience in Big Data and Data Platform technologies.
- Proven experience architecting and optimizing large scale Cloudera environments.
- Banking/BFSI or other regulated industry experience preferred.
- Experience working with onsite and offshore delivery teams.
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