Hadoop Admin
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Infosys Limited
- Bangalore
- 3 - 5 Years
- Full Time
- Hadoop Administration
Posted June 28, 2026 applications close July 28, 2026
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Cluster Management
Install, configure, and maintain Hadoop clusters (Cloudera, Hortonworks, or Apache Hadoop)
Manage core components including HDFS, YARN, MapReduce
Perform cluster scaling, upgrades, and patching
Administration & Monitoring
Monitor cluster performance, health, and usage
Troubleshoot and resolve cluster issues, failures, and bottlenecks
Implement alerting and monitoring tools (Ambari, Cloudera Manager, Grafana)
Security & Governance
Configure and manage Kerberos authentication
Implement data security policies using Ranger / Sentry
Handle user access controls and permissions
Data Management
Manage data storage, replication, and backup strategies
Optimize HDFS performance and storage utilization
Handle data ingestion and integration workflows
Performance Optimization
Tune Hadoop cluster performance (memory, CPU, storage)
Optimize YARN resource allocation and scheduling
Identify and resolve performance issues in jobs
Integration & Support
Support tools in Hadoop ecosystem:
Hive
Spark
HBase
Sqoop / Flume / Kafka
Work closely with data engineers and developers
Required Skills & Qualifications
Core Technical Skills
3–6 years of experience in Hadoop Administration
Strong knowledge of:
HDFS, YARN, MapReduce
Hadoop ecosystem tools
Experience with Linux system administration (mandatory)
Big Data Ecosystem
Familiarity with:
Hive, Spark, HBase
Kafka, Sqoop, Flume
Understanding of distributed computing concepts
Tools & Platforms
Experience with:
Cloudera Manager / Ambari
Monitoring tools (Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana)
Basic scripting in Shell / Python
Additional Responsibilities
Experience with cloud-based Hadoop (AWS EMR, Azure HDInsight, GCP Dataproc)
Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience in high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) setups
Technical and Professional Requirements
- Primary skills:Technology->Big Data – Hadoop->Hadoop Administration
Preferred Skills
- Hadoop Administration
Educational Requirements
MCA,MSc,MTech,Bachelor of Engineering,BCA,BSc,BTech