TS-SCI Cloud Systems Administrator — Hadoop & NoSQL

Cova Strategies; Fort Meade, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

No Payroll Deductions

Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Job summary

Cova Strategies is seeking talented Cloud Systems Administrators to join our engineering team at Ft. Meade, MD. You will install, configure, and manage large Hadoop/Apache Accumulo clusters, ensure performance, and support data-intensive computing across 200–2400 nodes.

The role requires TS/SCI with FS Poly, on-site work five days a week, and extensive experience with Hadoop ecosystems, NoSQL, and cloud platforms. Competitive benefits and a strong team culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with FS Polygraph security clearance required.
• Must be willing to work onsite five days/week.
• Within the last ten (10) years, a minimum of seven (7) years experience managing and monitoring large Hadoop clusters (>200 nodes).
• Within the last ten (10) years, a minimum of five (5) years experience writing software scripts using Perl, Python, or Ruby for software automation.
• Within the last ten (10) years, a minimum of five (5) years experience implementing and providing technical support for multi-platform networks including CISCO and UNIX or LINUX hardware, diagnosing issues.
• Within the ten (10) years, a minimum of five (5) years experience implementing network solutions for UNIX/Linux high-performance systems.
• A minimum of two (2) years experience utilizing OpenSource (NoSQL) products such as Hbase, Apache Accumulo, or Big Table.
• A minimum of three (3) years experience with the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).
• Within the past two (2) years, six (6) months system administrator experience on Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Computing Services.

Responsibilities

• Provide installation, configuration, tuning, and management of large Hadoop (Apache Accumulo) clusters that support data intensive computing, including monitoring and trouble tickets.
• Configure, troubleshoot and manage large Hadoop clusters at a scale from 200-2400 nodes.
• Identify and run software tools to manage and monitor large compute clusters efficiently.
• Identify and resolve hardware and software problems related to the Hadoop/Apache Accumulo cluster environment.
• Install, configure, and maintain tools needed for Hadoop/Apache Accumulo cluster environment.

Tools

Hadoop

Apache Accumulo

HDFS

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Cova Strategies is seeking talented Cloud Systems Administrators to join our engineering team at Ft. Meade, MD. You will install, configure, and manage large Hadoop/Apache Accumulo clusters, ensure performance, and support data-intensive computing across 200–2400 nodes.

The role requires TS/SCI with FS Poly, on-site work five days a week, and extensive experience with Hadoop ecosystems, NoSQL, and cloud platforms. Competitive benefits and a strong team culture are offered.