Job Description

Dear Candidates,

Greetings from TCS!!!

TCS is looking for Senior Cloudera Administrator

Experience: 8-12 years

Location: PAN India


Required Technical Skill Set: Cloudera Administrator


Must have skill:

  • Experience in Hadoop/Cloudera administration with large-scale clusters.
  • Expertise in HDFS, YARN, Hive, Impala, Spark, and Cloudera Manager/CDP.
  • Strong Linux/Unix administration and scripting skills.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), DevOps practices, and container orchestration (Kubernetes).


Good to have skill:

  • Familiarity with Kafka, Informatica integration, and real-time streaming architectures.
  • Cloudera certifications (CCA Administrator, CCP Data Engineer) preferred.


Roles and responsibilities:

The Senior Cloudera Administrator will manage and optimize Cloudera-based big data platform , ensuring high availability, security, and performance across HDFS, Hive, Impala, and Spark clusters. This role involves implementing governance and compliance controls, supporting real-time and batch data processing, and enabling integration with data ingestion tools like Informatica and Kafka . The position also requires automation of cluster operations and readiness for hybrid cloud adoption .

  • Install, configure, and maintain Cloudera Manager and CDH/CDP clusters across on-prem and hybrid environments.
  • Monitor cluster health, troubleshoot issues, and perform capacity planning and performance tuning .
  • Implement security controls including Kerberos authentication, Sentry/Ranger policies, and encryption for compliance.
  • Manage backup, disaster recovery , and high-availability strategies.
  • Collaborate with data engineers and ETL teams to support ingestion pipelines (Informatica, Kafka) and processing frameworks (Spark, Hive).
  • Automate cluster operations using Ansible, shell scripts , and workflow orchestration tools.
  • Support metadata management and governance initiatives (Informatica EDC, Apache Atlas).
  • Prepare for cloud integration and containerization (Kubernetes) as part of roadmap.

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