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Kafka Administrator

Georgia IT Inc

Job Title: Kafka Administrator

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite)

Rate: DOE


Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage Apache Kafka clusters, including installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance.
  • Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery readiness of Kafka environments.
  • Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize Kafka throughput and latency.
  • Implement and manage security controls, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and access policies.
  • Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks to proactively detect and resolve issues.
  • Troubleshoot Kafka-related issues such as broker failures, connectivity problems, and data inconsistencies.
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and data engineering teams to integrate Kafka with enterprise applications and data pipelines.
  • Develop scripts and automation to streamline cluster operations and reduce manual intervention.
  • Perform capacity planning to ensure scalability and future growth requirements are met.
  • Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of configurations, processes, and operational procedures.


Required Skills & Experience:
  • Strong experience in Apache Kafka administration and cluster management.
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka brokers, topics, partitions, and consumer groups.
  • Good understanding of distributed systems and streaming architectures.
  • Experience with Kafka security (SSL, SASL, ACLs).
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, or similar).
  • Scripting experience (Shell, Python, or similar) for automation.
  • Experience working in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) is a plus.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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