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Job Title: Kafka Admin Location: Remote Duration: 12+ Months Interview Mode: Video
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Apache Kafka Administration Kafka Cluster Installation, Configuration, and Management Topic, Partition, and Replication Management Kafka Broker Administration and Performance Tuning Kafka Connect Schema Registry Consumer Group Management Kafka Security (SSL/TLS, SASL, ACLs) High Availability and Disaster Recovery Configuration Kafka Monitoring and Alerting Linux/Unix Administration Shell Scripting (Bash) and/or Python Scripting Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis of Kafka Production Issues Capacity Planning and Cluster Scaling Log Analysis and Performance Optimization Experience with Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, Datadog) Understanding of Distributed Systems and Event-Driven Architecture Production Support and Incident Management Kafka Upgrades, Patching, and Maintenance Activities Roles & Responsibilities Install, configure, administer, and maintain Apache Kafka clusters across Development, Testing, UAT, and Production environments. Manage Kafka brokers, topics, partitions, replication factors, and consumer groups to ensure platform stability and performance. Monitor Kafka cluster health, availability, capacity, and resource utilization using enterprise monitoring tools. Perform Kafka performance tuning, capacity planning, and cluster scaling activities to support growing business workloads. Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka infrastructure, messaging, connectivity, and performance-related issues. Configure and manage Kafka security controls including SSL/TLS, SASL authentication, ACLs, and encryption standards. Support Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and other ecosystem components required for data integration. Implement and maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions for Kafka platforms. Perform Kafka upgrades, patching, migration, and platform maintenance activities with minimal business impact. Collaborate with application, data engineering, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to onboard and support Kafka-based applications. Develop and maintain operational procedures, runbooks, architecture documentation, and support guides. Configure and manage monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident management processes for Kafka environments. Support production deployments, release activities, and environment readiness assessments. Perform root cause analysis for production incidents and implement preventive measures to improve platform reliability. Automate administrative and operational tasks using Shell scripting, Python, or other automation tools. Ensure platform compliance with organizational security, governance, audit, and regulatory requirements. Participate in on-call support and provide timely resolution for critical production issues. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance Kafka platform performance, scalability, security, and operational efficiency. Generic Managerial Skills, If any Teamwork Willingness to learn Key Words to search in Resume Apache Kafka, Kafka Cluster Management, Kafka Connect, Confluent Platform, Kafka Security (SSL/SASL/ACL), Linux/Unix Administration, Kafka Performance Tuning Kind Regards, Simran Kaur Sr, US IT Recruiter | Cenicor Technologies Inc. Phone: (510)-956-8882 Email: Simran@cenicortech.com Web: www.cenicortech.com 5941 81st PL N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781
About Cenicor Technologies Inc.
Cenicor Technologies Inc. is a professional staffing and talent solutions firm supporting organizations across the United States and Canada. We help companies scale efficiently by providing skilled, reliable, and pre-screened talent aligned with their technical and business requirements. Our recruitment expertise spans: ✔ Information Technology (IT Staffing) ✔ Healthcare & Life Sciences ✔ Engineering & Technical Roles We offer flexible hiring models to meet evolving workforce needs: 🔹 Contract Staffing 🔹 Contract-to-Hire 🔹 Permanent Placement Why companies choose Cenicor Technologies: 🔹 Fast turnaround with quality submissions 🔹 Dedicated recruiters & account managers 🔹 Transparent communication 🔹 Compliance-focused hiring process Whether you need immediate contract resources or long-term hires, Cenicor Technologies Inc. is committed to delivering talent that drives results. 🌐 Visit us: www.cenicortech.com 📩 Let’s connect to discuss your hiring needs.
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Job Title: Kafka Admin Location: Remote Duration: 12+ Months Interview Mode: Video
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Apache Kafka Administration Kafka Cluster Installation, Configuration, and Management Topic, Partition, and Replication Management Kafka Broker Administration and Performance Tuning Kafka Connect Schema Registry Consumer Group Management Kafka Security (SSL/TLS, SASL, ACLs) High Availability and Disaster Recovery Configuration Kafka Monitoring and Alerting Linux/Unix Administration Shell Scripting (Bash) and/or Python Scripting Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis of Kafka Production Issues Capacity Planning and Cluster Scaling Log Analysis and Performance Optimization Experience with Monitoring Tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK, Datadog) Understanding of Distributed Systems and Event-Driven Architecture Production Support and Incident Management Kafka Upgrades, Patching, and Maintenance Activities Roles & Responsibilities Install, configure, administer, and maintain Apache Kafka clusters across Development, Testing, UAT, and Production environments. Manage Kafka brokers, topics, partitions, replication factors, and consumer groups to ensure platform stability and performance. Monitor Kafka cluster health, availability, capacity, and resource utilization using enterprise monitoring tools. Perform Kafka performance tuning, capacity planning, and cluster scaling activities to support growing business workloads. Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka infrastructure, messaging, connectivity, and performance-related issues. Configure and manage Kafka security controls including SSL/TLS, SASL authentication, ACLs, and encryption standards. Support Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and other ecosystem components required for data integration. Implement and maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions for Kafka platforms. Perform Kafka upgrades, patching, migration, and platform maintenance activities with minimal business impact. Collaborate with application, data engineering, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to onboard and support Kafka-based applications. Develop and maintain operational procedures, runbooks, architecture documentation, and support guides. Configure and manage monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident management processes for Kafka environments. Support production deployments, release activities, and environment readiness assessments. Perform root cause analysis for production incidents and implement preventive measures to improve platform reliability. Automate administrative and operational tasks using Shell scripting, Python, or other automation tools. Ensure platform compliance with organizational security, governance, audit, and regulatory requirements. Participate in on-call support and provide timely resolution for critical production issues. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance Kafka platform performance, scalability, security, and operational efficiency. Generic Managerial Skills, If any Teamwork Willingness to learn Key Words to search in Resume Apache Kafka, Kafka Cluster Management, Kafka Connect, Confluent Platform, Kafka Security (SSL/SASL/ACL), Linux/Unix Administration, Kafka Performance Tuning Kind Regards, Simran Kaur Sr, US IT Recruiter | Cenicor Technologies Inc. Phone: (510)-956-8882 Email: Simran@cenicortech.com Web: www.cenicortech.com 5941 81st PL N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781
About Cenicor Technologies Inc.
Cenicor Technologies Inc. is a professional staffing and talent solutions firm supporting organizations across the United States and Canada. We help companies scale efficiently by providing skilled, reliable, and pre-screened talent aligned with their technical and business requirements. Our recruitment expertise spans: ✔ Information Technology (IT Staffing) ✔ Healthcare & Life Sciences ✔ Engineering & Technical Roles We offer flexible hiring models to meet evolving workforce needs: 🔹 Contract Staffing 🔹 Contract-to-Hire 🔹 Permanent Placement Why companies choose Cenicor Technologies: 🔹 Fast turnaround with quality submissions 🔹 Dedicated recruiters & account managers 🔹 Transparent communication 🔹 Compliance-focused hiring process Whether you need immediate contract resources or long-term hires, Cenicor Technologies Inc. is committed to delivering talent that drives results. 🌐 Visit us: www.cenicortech.com 📩 Let’s connect to discuss your hiring needs.