Description
WORK FROM HOMEI currently have a freelance opportunity with a leading IT integrator who focuses on Big Data projects; they are offering a 6-month rolling contract (2-year project scope).
Daily Rate: Open to negotiation.
Your day to day work:
•You will manage, administer and troubleshoot complex Linux/Big Data environments
•You will build automated tools to solve operational issues
•You will run effective research and testing on new platform products that can grow the list of services we offer and help improve our customer service
Must Haves:
•Good Linux skills including shell scripting and security concepts
•Proficient in the following Linux distributions
•Centos/RedHat
•Debian
•Configuration management tools including Ansible, Chef and Puppet
•Working knowledge of version control tools (Git/Bitbucket)
•Jenkins workflows and troubleshooting
•Experience installing, administering and managing Big Data Environments (HADOOP,
•Cassandra)
Nice to haves:
•Programming experience beneficial (Java, Python)
•Experience working on cloud platforms such as AWS
•Virtualization technologies (Proxmox and VMware)
Professional Experience:
•You’ll have solid Linux system administration expertise
•You'll have a good understanding of data architecture principles
•You'll be experienced with configuration management systems (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef) and version control (e.g. git)
•You'll have experience with Linux HA, clustering and load balancing solutions
•You'll have proficient English oral and written communication skills
If you are interested in finding out more about this role please send your CV to