Senior Kafka Lead/Architect in Tampa, FL/ Dallas, TX (Hybrid role)

Overview

Hybrid
$0+
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Kafka
Confluent Kafka
data streaming
real-time data
Kafka clusters

Job Details

Job Title - Senior Kafka Lead/Architect

Location - Tampa, FL/ Dallas, TX (Hybrid role)

Duration: 12+ months/ CTH

Job Description:

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Confluent Kafka Administrator to manage and maintain our Kafka infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10+ years of experience in IT with 6+ years of experience in Confluent Kafka and a strong background in data streaming and real-time data processing.

Key Responsibilities:

Kafka Cluster Management: Install, configure, and manage Kafka clusters, including Confluent Kafka components.

Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Monitor Kafka clusters for performance, reliability, and capacity planning. Optimize Kafka performance and troubleshoot issues.

Security: Implement and manage security measures for Kafka clusters, including encryption, authentication, and authorization.

Data Integration: Work with development teams to integrate Kafka with various data sources and sinks.

Upgrades and Patching: Plan and execute upgrades and patches for Kafka clusters to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest features and security fixes.

Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for Kafka clusters.

Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for Kafka configurations, processes, and procedures.

Support: Provide support for Kafka-related issues and work closely with other teams to resolve any problems.

Topic Management: Manage Kafka topics, including adding and removing topic configurations, setting cleanup policies, and configuring retention times

Thanks & Regards

Nitish

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