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Kafka Administrator

Job in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, 89105, USA
Listing for: Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Data Engineering, Systems Administrator, SRE/Site Reliability
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 115000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of Kafka architecture, concepts, and best practices.
  • Proven experience in administering Confluent platform Brokers, Zookeepers, Schema registry, Restproxy, Ksql, Connectors and Control Center, Topics, ACLs, etc.
  • Experience in administering and supporting AWS MSK clusters.
  • Experience with Kafka Admin Client for managing topics programmatically.
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Alert manager, Dynatrace, etc.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.
  • Knowledge of software containerization and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell).
  • Automate installations and deployments using tools like Ansible, Git Ops, Terraform, etc.
  • Experience with Git Lab pipeline.
  • Knowledge of Service Now, JIRA software.
  • Desired Candidate Profile:
    Bachelor of Computer Science.
Cluster Management Responsibilities
  • 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.
Performance and Monitoring Responsibilities
  • 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.

Location:

Las Vegas, NV

Salary Range: $90,000 to $115,000 per year

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