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Title: Cassandra Admin/Support Analyst Location: Cincinnati OH Duration : 1 year Position Summary: The primary focus of this position is operational support for Middleware Services DataStax Cassandra team. This role is responsible for the design, development, installation and performance of our Datastax/Cassandra environments. Experience with DataStax utilizing Cassandra and Apache Solr, Spring framework, Git/Stash, Gradle, IntelliJ required. The successful candidate will be part of a team responsible for architecting, installing and supporting highly performant and scalable DataStax Cassandra rings (databases) for eCommerce, Internet facing applications. Strong analytical and troubleshoot skillset required. Ability to work within a cross functional team environment required. Ability to self-prioritize workload and manage deadlines effectively required. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal required. Exposure to Agile development processes a strong plus, but not required. Essential Job Functions: · Provide guidance to Ecommerce development teams on Middleware technology systems and services in an effort to improve performance and reliability of new applications and new application features. · Experience working in a NoSql environments such as Cassandra/Mongo/CouchBase · Strong technical knowledge of DataStax utilizing Cassandra and Apache Solr · Expertise in building low latency/high throughput data management components to handle large volume of transactions · Spark and Hadoop experience a plus · Experience with Cassandra Data Modeling a plus · Expertise in operating distributed database applications · Experience with installation and configuration of Tomcat and WebSphere Liberty · Experience setting up and supporting HA environments consisting of multiple front-end and backend services · Ability to configure Apache mod_proxy or NGINX requiring backend proxy capabilities · Linux experience with a slight preference for Red Hat · Must be willing to provide off-hours support (24 x 7) on a rotational basis · Strong troubleshooting skills with ability to analyze and correct issues in distributed n-tier environments · Familiarity with Agile SDLC and ALM tools such as Teamcity, Git/Stash, Jira, and Confluence · Proven ability to create and modify Linux shell scripts · Proven understanding of security and administration best practices · Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation Behaviors/Skills: Some of the Behaviors needed to successfully perform this position are: Leadership Behaviors: · *Puts the Customer First *- Anticipates customer needs, champions for the customer, acts with customers in mind, exceeds customers’ expectations, gains customers’ trust and respect. · *Communicates effectively and candidly *- Communicates clearly and directly, approachable, relates well to others, engages people and helps them understand change, provides and seeks feedback, articulates clearly, actively listens. · *Achieves results through teamwork – *Is open to diverse ideas, works inclusively and collaboratively, holds self and others accountable, involves others to accomplish individual and team goals. · *Leads through positive influence –* Demonstrates strong character; builds partnerships; models a conscious balance between work and personal life; takes personal responsibility for own development; role models leadership qualities such as motivation, inspiration, passion and trust. · *Coaches and develops others *- Develops and cares about associates, builds effective teams, helps people be their best, values and manages diversity, provides candid and constructive feedback. · *Leads change and innovation -* Challenges the status quo, embraces technology, puts forward creative ideas, champions and implements process improvements, gathers the ideas of others, demonstrates good judgment about which ideas will work. · *Executes with excellence -* Is action oriented, drives for results, sets clear expectations and milestones, reviews progress, acts decisively, solves problems, can be counted on to consistently meet or exceed goals. · *Provides clear and strategic direction *- Plans and organizes well, sets a clear and simple course of action, stays focused on the most important priorities, has the ability to visualize and plan for the future, understands the industry and marketplace. · *Safety Awareness* -Identifying and correcting conditions that affect employee safety; upholding safety standards. Job Specific Skills: · *Continuous Improvement – *Continuously setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed. · *Contributing to Team Success* – Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals. · *Decision Making - *Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences. · *Quality Orientation* - Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how small; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful for deviations in quality. · *Results Oriented – *Setting high goals for personal and group accomplishment: using measurement methods to monitor progress toward goal attainment: tenaciously working to meet or exceed those goals while deriving satisfaction from the process of goal achievement and continuous improvement. · *Technical/Professional Knowledge, Compliance and Skills *– Achieving a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position and/or related areas; keeping up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise. Ensures associates and location comply with laws and regulation applicable to the company. Minimum Position Qualifications: · Experience with DataSTax Cassandra databases technologies is required. · Experience in operating distributed database applications is required. · Experience with Spring framework is a plus · Experience with Linux scripting is required · Data modelling experience is a plus · Retail experience is a plus · Comfortable working with Agile environment. · Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience · Experience with Tomcat is a plus, but not required · Experience with Apache and/or DataSTax Cassandra and other NoSQL databases technologies is a plus, but not required · Experience with Git/Stash is a plus Desired Previous Job Experience · Bachelor degree in IS or related equivalent work experience in an Information Systems position. · 2+ years of Datastax Cassandra support including not limited to web applications, client server, middle tier etc. Potential Career Path from this position: · Service Management Analyst positions · Applications Analyst · Developer · Technology Engineer *Thanks and Regards,* *Ishant* Sr. IT Recruiter *Email*: *ish...@technocraftsol.com* <ish...@technocraftsol.com> *Contact*: *(972)2324173 Ext 113* *Yahoo ID / Gmail ID*: *ishant.technocraft* *Website*: www.technocraftsol.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle-Projects" group. 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