Skill : MQ-Administration Kafka admin with MQ

Exp 5 to 12 yrs

Loaction Only HYD

Notice period : Immediate-15 days

JD:

Primary/Core Skills (Must Have)

- Confluent Kafka Administration (3+ years)
- Kafka Cluster Installation, Configuration & Upgrades
- Kafka Broker, Topic, Partition & Replication Management
- Kafka Security Administration (SASL, SSL/TLS, mTLS)
- Kafka ACL & RBAC Administration
- Certificate Management & PKI Integration
- Kafka Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting
- Production Support & Incident Management
- High Availability & Disaster Recovery for Kafka.

Secondary Skills (Valuable to Have)

- IBM MQ Administration
- MQ Clustering
- MQ SSL/TLS Configuration
- Ansible
- Terraform
- Linux Administration
- Banking/BFSI Domain Experience

Kafka-Focused Screening Questions

1. How many years of hands-on Confluent Kafka Administration experience do you have?
2. Have you installed, configured,



and upgraded Confluent Kafka clusters? Please explain.
3. What is the largest Kafka cluster you have managed (brokers/topics)?
4. Have you configured Kafka security using SASL, SSL/TLS, mTLS, ACLs, and RBAC?
5. Describe your experience with Kafka certificate management and PKI integration.
6. Have you performed Kafka performance tuning and troubleshooting in production?
7. What monitoring tools have you used for Kafka (Control Center, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Splunk)?
8. Explain how you handled broker failures and partition rebalancing.
9. Have you implemented Kafka High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions?
10. Do you have experience with Kafka automation using Ansible or Terraform?

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