Big Data DevOps Engineer

Timerepresenting Cognizant
London, UK
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Bash Shell Big Data Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Data Infrastructure Linux DevOps Elasticsearch Apache Hadoop
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Python (Programming Language) Apache Maven Nagios Logstash Ansible Zabbix Saltstack Git Flow Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Apache Kafka Build Tools Puppet Terraform Software Version Control Jenkins

Job description

DevOps expert, the associate needs to demonstrate the Cognizant value to clients, prospects and partners to establish trust, win confidence, and drive more business.Responsible for the design, deployment and maintenance of complex Linux-based infrastructure.Setting up of highly secure Hortonworks Hadoop Cluster in AWS cloud, Cluster administration, maintenance including upgrades, capacity planning and optimization Automation of Operations including setting up of Continuous Integration(CI) & deployment(CD) pipelines, Code Versioning &Application ContainerisationRunning / managing a data platform with multiple tenants and client applicationsv or both transactional (system of record) and for analytical use casesOversee the integration of the output from the development teams for to production quality and the support of the live systemWork as a team with other leads and developers, owning and contributing in deliverables and guide/lead the team towards success. 100%3. Budgetary

Requirements

Responsibility: YES NOIf answer is ‘yes’ then please provide details:4. Job Requirements As per the 2006 Age Discrimination Act please do not specify number of years experience. Use words like Extensive, Strong, Good, FairEssential Skills: Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, SaltStack, Puppet and Docker.AWS Cloud Setup & AdministrationStrong hands on skills in setting up Linux-based infrastructure.Fluency in languages including Python & JavaExpertise in CI tools such as Jenkins/NexusExperience with Java Build Systems, primarily Maven, Gradle.Need to support code versioning and branching strategies using GithubConfiguration management, backup/restore policies via specialized tools (Puppet) and custom BASH scripts.System Monitoring solution like Zabbix, Promotheus and Nagios Log management via Elastic Search and Logstash (ELK)Hadoop Cluster administration, maintenance, capacity planning and optimization Securing Hadoop (HDP essential) Infrastructure using knox and kerberosShould identify areas where processes and standards could be improved and help implement any changesShould have experience working in Agile environmentAbility to clearly articulate both the technology and business pros and cons of various technologies, platforms, and architectural optionsTo be able to document the processesExcellent communication, ‘can do’ attitude and a team playerMust have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be able to work in complex and critical systemsNice to Have Skills. Development Experience using Java8, HDP, Kafka, HbaseKnowledge of agile frameworkExperience working in a Public Sector domainQualifications: Graduate with work experienceHDPCA Hortonworks Certified Administrator5.Travel YesSuccessful applicants are expected to work at Cognizant Clients. Primarily based in and around London. However, there may be exceptions. This is a consultancy role. Permanent Competitive Salary

About the company

Job Title: Big Data DevOps Engineer1. Job Summary highlight project details/what is exciting about the role :New transformational program for a UK customer focusing on Big Data and advanced visualization capabilitiesAgile mode of working with teams co-located in London A sound DevOps expertise on CI/CD pipeline within Big Data technology landscape and ability to articulate and influence leadership stakeholders on infrastructure autiomation are pre-requisites. In addition to core DevOps expertise, hand-on experience in AWS, Hortonworks, S3, Java 8, Hbase, Kafka, JanusGraph, HDF (NiFi) and related big data technology elements are a must to have. A minimum of 4 years demonstrable experience is required.Being eligible for SC clearance - Basic eligibility UK/EU Citizen / Indefinite leave to remain Visa holder without leaving UK for more than 6 months in last 5 years. 2. Key Responsibilities list what the person will be doing on a day to day basis: % of timeRepresenting Cognizant as a

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