Big Data ArchitectLocation: Denver, CODuration:Rate: DOERequired Skills:Senior Big Data Architect with strong skills in Python, SQL, SPARK & UNIX/LINUXAt least 5+ years' experience working with Big Data technologies.Hands on experience with On premise Cloudera or Horton works stack (HDFS, Hive, Impala and spark) is a mustHands on experience with Kafka and/or streaming applications is a mustThe candidate should have a good understanding of cloud, containerization and micro services architectureThe candidate should have strong BI/Data warehouse experience with minimum of 10+ years in BI spaceThe candidate should have a good understanding of cloud and serverless architectureThe candidate should have a good understanding of Application security in On-premise and Cloud environmentsExperience is converting the functional requirements to Technical requirementsCandidate should be able to drive the Architecture and solution discussion with IT executivesCandidate should be able to mentor and guide technical teamsHands on experience with AWS/Azure is a plusExperience in Telecom systems/applications and architecture is a plus