SUMMARY:

• Professional over 12 years of IT experience that includes experience in Hadoop Administration, Project Management and IBM iSeries (AS400) Technologies
• Currently working with Confidential US as a Hadoop Administrator
• 8 years of onsite US experience with leading US based customers like Confidential, Confidential & Charter Communications
• Good understanding/knowledge of Hadoop architecture and various components such as HDFS, Yarn, Name Node, Data Node and Map Reduce paradigm
• Fair Exposure in DevOps/Orchestration Tool Ansible
• Experience in installation, configuration and management of distributed Hadoop Cluster using Hortonworks Data Platform and Cloudera distribution
• Expertise in Hadoop Administration with an extensive exposure in IBM iSeries (AS400)
• Proficient in project management activities which include planning, design, scope management, estimation, resource administration and completion of project within specified parameters
• Excellent verbal and written skills, especially with regards to presenting findings to non - technical audiences (Senior Delivery Managers, Delivery Directors)
• Experience in escalation management and bringing the issues to a logical closure
• Effective communication skills and record for coordination between globally located teams

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Hadoop Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Currently working as Senior Hadoop Administrator for larger telecom engagement
• Responsible for managing Hortonworks and Cloudera Hadoop clusters on-Premises infrastructure
• Responsible for Troubleshooting and analyzing Hadoop cluster/component failures and job failures
• Performed Cluster upgrades, expansion, platform optimization and performance tuning
• Performed Kerberos Implementation on HDP and Integration with Active Directory
• Responsible for providing production support during off office hours on 24x7 on-call roster basis
• Performed Sentry Implementation on CDH Clusters
• Worked closely with new users regarding their onboarding to Hadoop Clusters
• Worked on miscellaneous adhoc user access requests with respect to grant permissions to Hive databases, HDFS directories and Kafka Topics
• Worked on creation, deletion and modification of Kafka topics depending on business requirements
• Worked with vendor Cloudera and Hortonworks for resolution of critical Issues within defined SLA
• Mentoring junior Hadoop Admin resources
• Act as a primary escalation point for day-to-day project level or relationship issues between Cognizant and customer

Technology/Skills: Hortonworks HDP, Cloudera CDH, HDFS, YARN, Hive, Oozie, Zookeeper, Knox, Kafka, Ranger, Sentry and Kerberos

Confidential

Hadoop Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Worked as Hadoop Administrator for Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
• Responsible for managing Hortonworks and Cloudera Hadoop clusters on-Premises infrastructure
• Responsible for Troubleshooting and analyzing Hadoop cluster/component failures and job failures
• Performed Cluster upgrades, expansion, platform optimization and performance tuning
• Responsible for providing production support during off office hours on 24x7 on-call roster basis
• Worked closely with new users regarding their onboarding to Hadoop Clusters
• Worked on miscellaneous adhoc user access requests with respect to grant permissions to Hive databases, HDFS directories and Kafka Topics
• Worked on creation, deletion and modification of Kafka topics depending on business requirements
• Worked with vendor Hortonworks for resolution of critical Issues within defined SLA

Technology/Skills: Hortonworks HDP, HDFS, YARN, Hive, Oozie, Zookeeper, Knox, Ranger and Kerberos

Confidential

AS400 Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• AS400 Technical Project Manager for Confidential engagements
• Creation of SOW (Statement of work) for various projects
• Determination of LOE’s (Level of Effort) for Statement of Work
• Responsible for explaining change requests to offshore team members
• Involved in Project Review Meetings, Technical discussions, Status updates, creating/reviewing project plans
• Anchor for Disaster Recovery (DR)/Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Activity occurring on quarterly frequency
• Production support activities - emergency break fix in case of Severity Level 1, 2 production issues
• Assignment of Level 3 Production Tickets to offshore
• Daily status Call with offshore team members
• Ensuring all project artifacts is complete, accurate and reviewed and stored in a project shared folder for audit purposes
• Overall delivery responsibilities and managing the team on daily project activities and updating project status
• Responsible for managing project scope, schedule and cost, staffing, risk and quality coordinating between various stakeholders (business users, IT development, testing, other SMEs involved)
• Responsible for implementation of project road-map improvements and lesson learned from the root cause analysis exercises
• Act as a primary escalation point for day-to-day project level or relationship issues between Cognizant and customer

Technology/Skills: IBM iSeries (AS400), RPG/400, RPGIV, CL/400 and DB2/400

Confidential

Senior AS400 Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked as Senior AS400 Consultant on various projects
• Responsible for analysis, design and coding of Customer Order Management application projects
• Impact Analysis for New Change Requests & defects
• Weekly Status Reports to Client and Managers on Planning and Execution
• Mentoring and Knowledge transfer to new joiners

Technology/Skills: IBM iSeries (AS400), RPG/400, RPGIV, CL/400 and DB2/400

Confidential

AS400 Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked as AS400 Developer on various HSBC Banking projects
• Preparation of Technical Specifications
• Analysis, design & coding
• Involved in peer reviews after coding process
• Interacted with business users to gather requirements
• Impact Analysis for New Change Requests & defects
• Performed unit testing & system testing
• Involved in Effort Estimation
• Weekly Status Reports to Client and Managers on Planning and Execution
• Mentoring and Knowledge transfer to new joiners

Technology/Skills: IBM iSeries (AS400), RPG/400, RPGIV, CL/400 and DB2/400

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

H adoop Distributions: Hortonworks Data Platform and Cloudera Distribution

Hadoop Components: HDFS, Pig, Hive, HBase, Sqoop, Zookeeper, Ranger, Oozie, Sentry and Knox

Admin/Monitoring Tools: Hortonworks Ambari and Cloudera Manager

Security Tools: Kerberos, Apache Sentry and Apache Ranger

Operation Systems: Linux (RHEL/CentOS), OS/400 and Windows

Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Compliant Ticketing Tools: Service Now

Languages: Shell scripting, RPG/400, RPGIV, LANSA/400 and CL/400