Overview
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 +Month(s)
Skills
kafka
administrator
ADMIN
Job Details
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Role:- Kafka Administrator
Location:- New York City, NY
Interview: In-Person Interview from client
Our challenge:
Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure and maintain Confluent Kafka clusters in a highly available environment.
- Perform Kafka upgrades and patching ensuring minimal downtime and seamless transitions.
- Administer security protocols and access controls to protect the platform.
- Monitor cluster health and performance using our established monitoring stack (Prometheus, Grafana)
- Troubleshoot and resolve cluster-related incidents such as broker outages, replication lag.
- Develop and enhance automation scripts to streamline operational tasks and reduce manual intervention.
- Assist with planning and managing cluster resources to support future growth.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Information technology or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 5+ years of Kafka administration experience, ideally with confluent platform.
- Demonstrated expertise in Kafka upgrades and production troubleshooting.
- Strong background in Linux system administration.
- Proficiency in Python and/or Bash scripting for automation.
- Good understanding of Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and observability.
- Certification on Confluent Kafka is a plus.
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