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Hive Support Engineer

Min Experience

3 years

Location

United States

JobType

full-time

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Overview:

Hive Support Engineer

Location: Remote
Clearance Requirement: Secret
Employment Type: Full Time

 

Summary

The HIVE Support Engineer oversees daily operations, maintains and optimizes Analytics Platform HIVE-managed data environments, and ensures reliable data flow across platforms. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, performance tuning, and coordinating team efforts to improve processes and data integrity.

 

Responsibilities

  • Deliver daily operational support including troubleshooting user issues and system incidents

  • Optimize resource allocations, create schemas, and perform routine system maintenance and upgrades

  • Oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance of HIVE-managed data environments

  • Coordinate team efforts in monitoring batch jobs and resolving operational incidents

  • Collaborate with engineering and analytics teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in big data technologies, SQL, and workflow orchestration

  • Proficiency in HiveQL, SQL, and Hive performance optimization including data partitioning and indexing

  • Experience in data modeling and schema design

  • Ability to build automated data pipelines and operational workflows using Python, Shell scripting, or similar languages

  • Hands-on understanding of Hadoop ecosystem including HDFS, YARN, MapReduce, Spark

Education/Certification Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is preferred (or equivalent practical experience) 

Clearance Requirements

  • Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active Secret clearance is required. 
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
 
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About Us
Northern Virginia-based Precision Solutions provides expert staffing solutions for companies of any size that are seeking outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company.

About the company

Precision Solutions, established over a decade ago with 30 years of government IT experience, has become a key partner in providing top-tier IT services and staffing solutions. As a small yet impactful business, we're known for our reliability and extensive experience in the field. We offer advanced solutions that enhance our clients' technical infrastructures and provide staffing that meets their staffing objectives. Serving a broad range of clients, from leading Fortune 100 defense contractors to specialized smaller companies, we have established ourselves as a leader in both staffing solutions and as a service partner. If you would like to learn more, please reach out today!

Skills

Hive
HiveQL
SQL
Hadoop
MapReduce
Spark
YARN
HDFS
Python
Shell