Information Technology_USA - USA_System Administrator

SysMind Tech

$100K — $120K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in Apache Kafka and Confluent administration
  • Proficient in automation tools: Ansible, Terraform, and GitOps
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (OpenShift) and Linux environments
  • Expertise in monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
  • Understanding of security protocols including TLS, Kerberos, SASL, and RBAC

Responsibilities

  • Automate Kafka Installation using Ansible playbooks and Python scripts
  • Deploy and manage Confluent Platform on OpenShift/Kubernetes
  • Implement proactive performance monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana
  • Automate security compliance tasks, including SASL/SSL and RBAC
  • Configure and manage Kafka Connectors and Schema Registry
  • Set up Active-Passive clusters for disaster recovery

Benefits

  • Onsite work required 5 days per week in Tampa, FL or Jersey City, NJ
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technologies
  • Exposure to high-availability Kafka clusters and advanced security protocols
  • Collaboration with a team focused on innovative infrastructure solutions
  • Potential for growth within a dynamic and evolving technological landscape
Full Job Description
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MSP Owner: Kelly Gosciminski
Location: Tampa, FL / Jersey City, NJ - onsite 5 days per week
Duration: 6 months
GBaMS ReqID: 10580543

Kafka Admin - Automation

Role Descriptions: Kafka Administrator with automation focus manages| secures| and scales high-availability Kafka clusters (on-premcloud) using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Ansible| Terraform| and GitOps to minimize manual work. They specialize in deploying Kafka on Kubernetes (CFK)| automating topicpartition management| monitoring performance with PrometheusGrafana| and implementing security (ACLsRBAC). TechfetchTechfetch6Core Responsibilities Automation TasksAutomation Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Use Ansible playbooks and Python scripts to automate Kafka installation| broker configuration| upgrades| and patching. Implement Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and GitOps workflows (ArgoCDJenkins) for continuous deployment.Cluster Management Deployment Deploy and manage Confluent Platform using Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) on OpenShiftKubernetes. Manage Kraft (Kafka Raft) mode| topics| partitions| and replication factors to ensure high availability.Monitoring Performance Tuning Utilize Prometheus| Grafana| and Confluent Control Center for proactive monitoring of broker health| consumer lag| and producer latency.Security Compliance Implement and automate security protocols including SASLSSL| RBAC| ACLs| and certificate management.Kafka Connect Schema Registry Configure| manage| and automate the deployment of Kafka Connectors (e.g.| S3| JDBC| Snowflake) and manage data governance via Confluent Schema Registry.Disaster Recovery Set up and manage Active-Passive clusters and ClusterLink for multi-region replication. TechfetchTechfetch8Required Technical Skills Expertise 10 years in Apache KafkaConfluent Kafka administration.Independent lead Performer Automation Tools Ansible| Terraform| GitOps| Shell scripting| Python.Infrastructure Kubernetes (OpenShift)| Linux.Monitoring Prometheus| Grafana| JMX.NetworkingSecurity TLS| Kerberos| SASL| RBAC.
Essential Skills: afka Administrator with automation focus manages| secures| and scales high-availability Kafka clusters (on-premcloud) using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Ansible| Terraform| and GitOps to minimize manual work. They specialize in deploying Kafka on Kubernetes (CFK)| automating topicpartition management| monitoring performance with PrometheusGrafana| and implementing security (ACLsRBAC). TechfetchTechfetch6Core Responsibilities Automation TasksAutomation Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Use Ansible playbooks and Python scripts to automate Kafka installation| broker configuration| upgrades| and patching. Implement Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and GitOps workflows (ArgoCDJenkins) for continuous deployment.Cluster Management Deployment Deploy and manage Confluent Platform using Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) on OpenShiftKubernetes. Manage Kraft (Kafka Raft) mode| topics| partitions| and replication factors to ensure high availability.Monitoring Performance Tuning Utilize Prometheus| Grafana| and Confluent Control Center for proactive monitoring of broker health| consumer lag| and producer latency.Security Compliance Implement and automate security protocols including SASLSSL| RBAC| ACLs| and certificate management.Kafka Connect Schema Registry Configure| manage| and automate the deployment of Kafka Connectors (e.g.| S3| JDBC| Snowflake) and manage data governance via Confluent Schema Registry.Disaster Recovery Set up and manage Active-Passive clusters and ClusterLink for multi-region replication. TechfetchTechfetch8Required Technical Skills Expertise 10 years in Apache KafkaConfluent Kafka administration.Independent lead Performer Automation Tools Ansible| Terraform| GitOps| Shell scripting| Python.Infrastructure Kubernetes (OpenShift)| Linux.Monitoring Prometheus| Grafana| JMX.NetworkingSecurity TLS| Kerberos| SASL| RBAC.
Desirable Skills:
Keyword:
Skills: Digital : Kafka~Digital : Ansible~Digital: Terraform~Network Performance Tuning
Experience Required: 6-8

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