Hadoop/Data Platform Operations Engineer

• Provide analytics, executive reporting, and operational insights to drive capacity planning and financial governance.
• Monitor and resolve HDFS and Ozone related issues across clusters.
• Investigate cluster performance, storage utilization, and capacity concerns.
• Manage quota requests, storage allocation, and capacity planning activities.
• Support application onboarding and data platform integration efforts.
• Coordinate with application teams during incident resolution and problem management.
• Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and knowledge articles.

We are seeking an Hadoop/Data Platform Operations Engineer to join our Enterprise Data Platform Capacity Management Team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Hadoop ecosystem technologies and a proven ability to deliver analytics, executive reporting, and operational insights that support capacity planning and financial governance., * Strong proficiency with Hadoop ecosystem technologies: HDFS, Hive, Spark, Ozone.

• Experience with Hive Metastore management and table or partition maintenance.
• Background supporting large-scale data warehouse environments on Hadoop.
• Hands-on data ingestion, ETL, and data validation experience.
• Shell scripting and Python automation expertise.
• Experience with Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) or similar Hadoop distributions.
• Strong SQL and data analytics skills.
• Demonstrated expertise in executive reporting and storytelling.
• High organization with strong analytical and critical thinking skills, both strategic and tactical.
• Experience leveraging AI and automation tools to improve efficiency and insights.
• Proficiency with JIRA, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in capacity management for enterprise data platforms.
• Background in financial governance or technology cost management.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.