Kafka Administrator

Kafka Administrator

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Kafka Administrator for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano, TX or Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role is responsible for the operational support and administration of a large-scale Kafka infrastructure. The ideal candidate will handle monitoring, troubleshooting, change requests, builds, and incident management to ensure the stability and performance of the messaging platform.

Responsibilities:

• Perform operational activities which includes administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, change requests and builds
• Provide Problem, Incident, Change and Request management support for the application
• Triage, service restoral, facilitation and coordination of root cause identification and permanent fix resolution
• Responsible to handle the Kafka infrastructure and break fix the issues occurred in Production and Non-Production
• Responsible to handle Changes in the Kafka Infrastructure
• Build new Kafka servers and configure
• Manage Kafka patching and fix packs
• Work on Kafka monitoring tools
• Perform TLS upgrades and installation in prod and non-prod infrastructure

Requirements:

• Ability to analyze the root cause and follow the ways to providing the permanent fix
• Familiar in handling client calls and customer issues
• Knowledge on complex clustered Environment
• Good hands-on Production environment to handle issues
• Experience resolving critical issues on the fly
• Ability to support application teams around messaging functionalities
• Excellent communication skills both written & spoken

Pay range: $60.24 - $68.24 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!