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Job Description
Consultants for various and unanticipated worksites throughout the U.S. (HQ: Chicago, IL). Independently plan and deliver database data warehouse and storage architecture. Maintain and manage design services, provide sizing and configuration assistance and perform needs assessments. Analyze current business practices, processes and procedures. Identify future business opportunities for leveraging data storage and retrieval system capabilities. Manage relationships with potential architectural impact of different vendor strategies. Ensure development of training and documentation for technical architecture, systems use and maintenance. Plan and integrate next-generation database technologies into the architectural strategy. Ensure efficient operation of database software. Mentor junior IT staff. Technical Environment: MapR distribution administration, MapR clusters, Elastic MapReduce; RHEL Administration, upgrades, configuration, evaluation of emerging technologies in Hadoop space; Dremio, R, RStudio; big data clusters, business intelligence tools; AWS Big Data, DevOps, Ansible, Python, Distributed Systems Networking, Kubernetes.
Job Requirements
*Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any Engineering Field plus two years of experience in job offered or as an Analyst or in database or software systems administration required. Required Skills: MapR, distribution & clusters, elastic MapReduce, RHEL Administration, upgrades, configuration, evaluation of emerging technologies in Hadoop space; Dremio, R, R Studio; big data clusters, business intelligence tools; AWS Big Data, DevOps, Ansible, Python, Distributed Systems Networking, Kubernetes. Telecommuting permitted. (*Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any Engineering Field plus five years of progressive experience in job offered or as an Analyst or in database or software systems administration also accepted)
What are TransUnion Perks + Benefits
At TransUnion, our associates are our greatest asset. However, we understand that work is only one part of our associates’ lives. We recognize the importance of providing a healthy balance between work and home because that’s really where being a force for good starts.
Additional Perks + Benefits
Start your day at TU by grabbing an Intelligentsia coffee or a tasty, hot breakfast from our onsite café. Head up to your workspace where you'll get down to business amidst the inspiring backdrop of beautiful downtown Chicago. Brainstorm onsite with team members in a variety of colorful huddle rooms or collaborate cross-functionally with our offices around the world via video conference, Skype or our intranet. Check things off your to-do list as you continually make progress on key business initiatives. Need a quick break? Challenge your colleagues to a game of ping-pong, pool, foosball, pop-a-shot or Mario Kart in one of our three onsite game rooms. Ready to hit the gym? We have one right downstairs complete with a personal trainer and a selection of free instructor-led fitness classes. Keep your energy up. Take a conference call at one of our walking or bicycle desks. Then attend the quarterly town hall to hear from the TU leadership team on progress in the current quarter and plans for the next. After a day of innovation, wind down in one of our massage chairs or join your colleagues at North Avenue for a game of league volleyball, sponsored by TU!