Cloudera Administrator

Date:  Jun 12, 2025
Location: 

Riyadh, SA

Company:  Magnoos Information Systems Technology
Req ID:  1944

Job Title

Cloudera Administrator

Job Scope

The Cloudera Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the underlying systems and infrastructure that support relevant data management and analytics solutions. S/He ensures that the platform is stable, secure and performing optimally.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Install, configure and maintain the different components of the platform
  • Manage and monitor the platform's performance, troubleshoot and resolve any issue that might arise
  • Implement security measures to protect the platform and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Manage and maintain the platform's storage and backup systems
  • Manage and maintain the platform's resiliency, availability and recovery
  • Automate and script platform-related tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
  • Manage and maintain the platform's network infrastructure and monitoring/logging systems
  • Collaborate with other teams and departments, such as Development and Operations, to ensure the platform meets the organization's overall goals and objectives
  • Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to improve the platform's performance and scalability on a regular basis
  • Create and maintain documentation for installing, upgrading and testing the platform
  • Create and maintain documentation for the platform’s low- and high-level design and other architecture and operational related aspects

Position Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in Hadoop/Cloudera administration

  • Hands-on experience with Cloudera Manager, CDH/CDP, and Hadoop ecosystem tools

  • Experience with Linux administration and shell scripting

  • Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging (e.g., Ambari, Nagios, Splunk)

  • Familiarity with security protocols and integration (LDAP, Kerberos, TLS)

  • Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and data pipeline issues

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any other related field

Experience

At least 3 to 5 years of relevant experience

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