USA_Database Administrator

Varite, Inc

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$57.14 Per Hour
SKILLS
3rd Level Support, Access Control, Ansible, Apache Kafka, Authentication, Brokerage, Configuration Management, Cryptography, Data Management, Database Administration, Disaster Recovery, Docker, High Availability, High Throughput, Identify Issues, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), JMX (Java Management Extensions), Kerberos, Linux Administration, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Puppet (Configuration Management), Replication and Remote Mirroring, Root Cause Analysis, SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Protocols, Systems Administration/Management
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
2 days ago
Pay Rate Range: $50.00 - 51.47/hr.
GBAM Req ID: 10695024

Job Description:

Role - Kafka Admin | In person Interview needed A Kafka Administrator is responsible for installing| configuring| maintaining| and monitoring Apache Kafka clusters to ensure high availability| security| and optimal performance.
They manage topics| partitions| and replication| troubleshoot issues| implement security protocols (SSLTLS| SASL| ACLs)| and automate tasks using tools like Ansible or Terraform.
TechfetchTechfetch 4 Key Roles and Responsibilities Cluster Management Installing| configuring| and upgrading Kafka brokers| ZookeeperK Raft| Connect| and Schema Registry.
Performance Tuning Monitoring Monitoring cluster health| broker performance| consumer lag| and producer latency using tools like Prometheus and Grafana to ensure high throughput.
Topic Partition Management Managing topic configuration| partitioning strategies| replication factors| and data retention policies.
Security Access Control Implementing security measures such as SSLTLS encryption| Kerberos authentication| and ACLs (Access Control Lists) to secure data.
Troubleshooting Support Providing 3rd-level support to resolve broker| producer| or consumer issues and performing root cause analysis (RCA).
Disaster Recovery High Availability Designing and managing replication strategies across regions for disaster recovery and ensuring broker redundancy.
Automation Developing scripts to automate routine tasks| such as provisioning and monitoring| using Ansible| Puppet| or Kubernetes.Collaboration Working with developers to design data pipelines| optimize producerconsumer configurations| and onboard new applications.
TechfetchTechfetch 9 Required Skills In-depth knowledge of Apache KafkaConfluent Kafka.
Strong Linux system administration skills.
Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus| Grafana| JMX).
Scripting proficiency in Python| Bash| or Java.
Experience with containerization tools (Docker| KubernetesOpenShift).

Skills: Digital : Kafka

Experience Required: 10 & Above

 
Skills:
CategoryNameRequiredImportanceExperience
SkillCategoryTest1_MNDigital : KafkaYes1>7 years 

About the Company

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Varite, Inc