Kafka Administrator
Job in
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, 89105, USA
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
Tata Consultancy Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Data Engineering, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Required Technical/Functional Skills
- Strong understanding of Kafka architecture, concepts, and best practices.
- Proven experience in administering Confluent platform Brokers, Zookeepers, Schema registry, Restproxy, Ksql, Connectors, Control Center, Topics, ACLs etc.
- Experience in administering and supporting AWS MSK clusters.
- Experience with Kafka Admin Client for programmatic topic management.
- Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Alert manager, Dynatrace.
- Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.
- Knowledge of containerization software and Kubernetes.
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell).
- Automate installations and deployments using tools like Ansible, Git Ops, Terraform.
- Experience with Git Lab pipeline.
- Knowledge of Service Now, JIRA software.
- Install, configure, and maintain Confluent and AWS MSK Kafka clusters.
- Manage large-scale, multi-node Kafka cluster environments (on-prem and cloud).
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kafka brokers, topics, and data flow.
- Optimize Kafka configurations for performance, scalability, and fault tolerance.
- Plan and execute Kafka version upgrades and apply patches.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans.
- Create and maintain documentation.
- Implement and manage security protocols.
- Monitor Kafka clusters to ensure optimal performance and availability.
- Collect and maintain performance metrics.
- Fine-tune Kafka configurations based on performance data.
- Provide guidance and support to developers using Kafka.
- Automate Kafka cluster installations and topics/ACLs/connectors deployments using tools like Ansible, Terraform, Git Ops.
- Develop and maintain automation for Kafka infrastructure.
Salary Range: $90,000 to $115,000 per year
QualificationsBachelor of Computer Science
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