Kafka Infrastructure Automation Engineer

fka Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Primary Skill: Kafka, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Linux

Secondary: Dynatrace, App dynamics

Experience: Minimum 10 Years

Roles & Responsibilities

7 - 10 years of hands-on experience of software development. Understand update existing automation programs and develop new infrastructure automation for deploying and managing Confluent Kafka in internal or external cloud.

Hands-on development experience of Terraform and Python/Ansible is must. Capture business requirements from LOBs and design solution in collaboration with engineering and operations teams. Work closely with Application Development/Support teams to understand the usage of messaging protocols within application software. Document the business requirements and develop plans to address the problem/requirement. Develop testing automation and troubleshoot problems during testing. Analyze IT security standards and policies for multiple projects of high complexity.

Responsible for providing IT security and automation expertise. Provides baseline security standards and policies for multiple projects of high complexity. Will be identifying potential threats and risks and making recommendations to prevent these issues.

Key individual contributor, with accountability for enabling secure environments (processes and technologies) for the business and technology groups. Utilizes technical and business knowledge to design and implement secure, risk-based solutions, exercising judgment within broadly defined practices and policies. Results oriented, business focused, and successful at interfacing across multiple organizational units, at various levels.

Hands-on experience with Develop Test Automation using Terraform

Hands-on experience with Develop Test Automation using Terraform and Python/Ansible

Hands on experience with Kafka

Basic knowledge of Linux /UNIX Shell Scripting

Strong Terraform

Strong Ansible Playbook and Ansible Tower

Basic knowledge of Ping Access and Certificate Management

Public and Private Cloud

Python/Ansible

Manage Large scale deployment for enterprise (internal and external cloud)

Python/Ansible

Monitoring software like Dynatrace, AppDynamics etc.

Agile Development

Technical Agility

Messaging software (MQ/IIB, Kafka, Tibco etc.)

Java/J2EE