Kafka Administrator at innovitusa

Hiring: W2 Candidates Only Visa:Open to any visa typewith valid work authorization in the USA 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: Bachelors degree in Computer science Information technology or equivalent professional experience. 8 years ofKafkaadministration experience ideally withconfluentplatform. Demonstrated expertise inKafkaupgrades and production troubleshooting. Strong background inLinuxsystem administration. Proficiency inPythonand/orBashscripting for automation. Good understanding ofPrometheusandGrafanafor monitoring and observability. Certification on Confluent Kafka is a plus. Key Skills Hadoop,Microsoft Windows Server,Windows,Apache,Linux,SAN,Shell Scripting,System Administration,Administrative Experience,Scripting,Oracle,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1