Cloudera Technical Architect
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Role: Cloudera Technical Architect Location: Jeddah Program: Enterprise Data Lakehouse Implementation (Expansion, Remediation & Operationalization) Domain: Banking & Financial Services (BFSI) Immediately available candidate preferred My client is a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions.
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Enterprise Data Lakehouse Implementation (Expansion, Remediation & Operationalization)
Banking & Financial Services (BFSI)
Immediately available candidate preferred
My client is a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions.
Role Summary
My client is seeking an experienced Cloudera Technical Architect to lead the design, optimization, and governance of a large-scale Enterprise Data Lakehouse platform.
The role will focus on ensuring platform scalability, security, performance, and operational excellence while supporting remediation of existing implementations and future expansion initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and govern Cloudera CDP architecture aligned with enterprise Data Lakehouse standards.
- Define architecture patterns for batch, streaming, and analytics workloads.
- Lead performance optimization across Spark, Hive, Impala, and YARN environments.
- Architect and support real-time data ingestion using Kafka and NiFi.
- Implement and enforce security controls using Ranger, Kerberos, encryption, and access governance.
- Review existing Cloudera implementations, identify gaps, and drive remediation initiatives.
- Define monitoring, high availability, disaster recovery, and operational best practices.
- Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to ensure successful platform delivery.
Required Skills
- Strong expertise in Cloudera Data Platform (CDP)
- Hands-on experience with:
• HDFS, Spark, Hive, Impala
- Kafka, NiFi
• Ranger, Knox, Kerberos
- Cloudera Manager and Cloudera AI
- Strong knowledge of cluster sizing, capacity planning, workload management, and performance tuning.
- Experience implementing secure, highly available, enterprise-scale data platforms.
Experience
- 10–15+ years of experience in Big Data and Data Platform technologies.
- Proven experience architecting and optimizing large-scale Cloudera environments.
- ***Banking/BFSI or other regulated industry experience preferred.***
- Experience working with onsite and offshore delivery teams.
- *** Only successful candidates will be contacted ***
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