Kafka Admin
Vantage Point Consulting Inc.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and maintain Apache Kafka clusters.
• Manage Kafka topics, partitions, consumer groups, and brokers.
• Implement and maintain Kafka security using SSL, SASL, and ACLs.
• Monitor Kafka performance and availability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Confluent Control Center.
• Perform routine cluster maintenance, including upgrades, patches, and performance tuning.
• Troubleshoot Kafka-related issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Automate Kafka operations and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and data engineering teams to support real-time data pipelines and event-driven architectures.
• Document Kafka infrastructure and standard operating procedures. ⸻ Required Skills and Qualifications:
• 2-5+ years of experience managing Apache Kafka in production environments.
• Strong knowledge of Kafka internals (brokers, zookeepers, producers, consumers, etc.).
• Experience with Kafka administration tools (e.g., Kafka Manager, Confluent Platform).
• Familiarity with distributed systems and high availability setups.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Shell.
• Experience with Linux/Unix systems and networking.
• Understanding of monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
• Knowledge of Kafka security features (encryption, authentication, authorization).
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Jenkins is a plus. ⸻ Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Confluent Kafka or other Kafka cloud services (AWS MSK, Azure Event Hubs, etc.).
• Familiarity with data pipeline tools such as Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, or Apache Flink.
• Certifications in Kafka (e.g., Confluent Certified Administrator) are a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Key Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and maintain Apache Kafka clusters.
• Manage Kafka topics, partitions, consumer groups, and brokers.
• Implement and maintain Kafka security using SSL, SASL, and ACLs.
• Monitor Kafka performance and availability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Confluent Control Center.
• Perform routine cluster maintenance, including upgrades, patches, and performance tuning.
• Troubleshoot Kafka-related issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Automate Kafka operations and support CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and data engineering teams to support real-time data pipelines and event-driven architectures.
• Document Kafka infrastructure and standard operating procedures. ⸻ Required Skills and Qualifications:
• 2-5+ years of experience managing Apache Kafka in production environments.
• Strong knowledge of Kafka internals (brokers, zookeepers, producers, consumers, etc.).
• Experience with Kafka administration tools (e.g., Kafka Manager, Confluent Platform).
• Familiarity with distributed systems and high availability setups.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Shell.
• Experience with Linux/Unix systems and networking.
• Understanding of monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
• Knowledge of Kafka security features (encryption, authentication, authorization).
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Jenkins is a plus. ⸻ Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Confluent Kafka or other Kafka cloud services (AWS MSK, Azure Event Hubs, etc.).
• Familiarity with data pipeline tools such as Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, or Apache Flink.
• Certifications in Kafka (e.g., Confluent Certified Administrator) are a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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