Core Data Platform Environments Consultancy

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Who Speclialist Work With Marine Intelligence Programme What Specialists Work On Apply an established pattern to further subdivide a monolithic system build/deployment into individually buildable, deployable and testable components, objective: improving time to deliver incremental changes to system. One of the components to be separated out is a Hadoop cluster. Where appropriate, and as part of the above refactoring process, apply continuous improvement through the CI/CD pipeline to ensure the components are being separated out. In the case of the Hadoop cluster, separate out the component in such a manner to assist a switch to a different Hadoop distribution. Carry out using the Continuous Integration and Deployment pipeline already in place. Where the Work Takes Place Admiralty Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2DN Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements Full Time, 5 Days a Week, Onsite Work Location Admiralty Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2DN Security Clearance SC or Disclosure of Scotland as a minimum Additional T&Cs Skills & Experience • Demonstrable experience of working as a technical SME within a project environment, using Agile methodologies. • Demonstrable ability to maintain strong relations with internal and external stakeholders. • Expertise in the following technologies: Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, Maven, Nexus • Understanding of security of UNIX systems – especially CentOS and RedHat • Proficiency in use and administration of the Linux Operating System • Experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery within an Agile development team • Experience of administering network security including configuring firewalls, Kerberos and LDAP • Experience of administering containerised applications using Docker • Experience of version control using Git Nice to Haves Experience of virtualised development environments in Vagrant Experience of working with Hadoop clusters No. of Specialists to Evaluate 5 Cultural Fit Criteria Ability to work within a team Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers Budget range £650