Job details
Work Location
Hartford, CT, Indianapolis, IN, Phoenix, AZ, Providence, RI, Raleigh, NC, Richardson, TX, Scottsdale, AZ, Tempe, AZ
State / Region / Province
Arizona, Connecticut, Indiana, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Texas
Country
USA
Domain
Consulting
Interest Group
Infosys Limited
Skills
Technology|Middleware Administration|MQ series
Company
ITL USA
Requisition ID
139386BR
Job description
We are seeking a skilled
Kafka and Active MQ Administrator to manage, configure, and optimize enterprise messaging systems. The role involves provisioning and scaling Kafka clusters, managing Active MQ infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient operations, and supporting development teams. The ideal candidate will have expertise in automation, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and monitoring of Kafka and Active MQ environments, with a strong focus on security, scalability, and reliability. This position also requires on-call production support for critical issues and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless messaging solutions.
Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Hartford, CT, Indianapolis, IN, Phoenix, AZ, Providence, RI, Raleigh, NC, Richardson, TX, Scottsdale, AZ, Tempe, AZ or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel to project locations.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider three years of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education
- At least 4 years of experience with Information Technology
- Strong experience in Kafka administration, including provisioning, scaling, and monitoring Kafka clusters.
- Expertise in managing Kafka topics, partitions, ACLs, and schema registry.
- Hands-on experience with Active MQ setup, queue/topic management, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in configuring SSL encryption, SASL authentication, RBAC, and ACLs.
- Experience with Confluent Cloud on Azure.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for production issues in Kafka and Active MQ environments.
- Candidate should work as per the PST time zone
- Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in monitoring broker health, analyzing logs, and setting up alerts for Kafka and Active MQ.
- Knowledge of creating and managing Kafka connectors (e.g., ADLS, Salesforce, Azure Blob, Microsoft SQL).
- Proficiency in defining and evolving Avro/JSON schemas using schema registry.
- Familiarity with supporting development teams using JMS, STOMP, or MQTT clients.
- Experience with configuring and managing Dead Letter Queues (DLQs) in Active MQ.
- Familiarity with performance optimization for Kafka and Active MQ clusters.
- Knowledge of persistence storage configuration (e.g. KahaDB) and performance tuning.
- Experience in on-call production support
- Ability to collaborate with development teams to design and optimize producer/consumer applications.
- Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
- Experience to Healthcare domain would be good to have.
- Analytical skills
- Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
As a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
- 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements. About UsInfosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
