Educational Requirements

Bachelor of Engineering

Service Line

Data Analytics Unit

Responsibilities

- Install, configure, and manage Apache Kafka clusters in production and non-production environments
- Monitor Kafka cluster health, performance, and capacity using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or similar
- Perform cluster tuning and optimization to ensure high throughput and low latency
- Manage Kafka topics, partitions, brokers, replication, and retention policies
- Implement and maintain data security, including authentication (SASL), authorization (ACLs), and encryption (SSL/TLS)
- Troubleshoot and resolve Kafka-related issues, including broker failures, consumer lag, and data inconsistencies
- Automate routine tasks using scripting (Shell, Python, etc.) and configuration management tools
- Work closely with development teams to design scalable and fault-tolerant data streaming solutions
- Perform upgrades, patching, and maintenance with minimal downtime
- Ensure backup and disaster recovery mechanisms for Kafka clusters
- Maintain documentation for configurations, processes,



and troubleshooting guides

Additional Responsibilities

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Technical and Skilled Requirements

- 2-5 years of experience working with Apache Kafka administration/support
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and messaging architectures
- Hands-on experience with Kafka ecosystem tools (Zookeeper/KRaft, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams)
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix systems administration
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
- Understanding of data pipelines, ETL processes, and streaming concepts
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Good scripting knowledge (Bash, Python, or similar)

Preferred Skills

Technology->Java->Apache->Kafka

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