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Innova Solutions - Kafka Administrator

Innova Solutions - Kafka Administrator

India StaffingPune
30+ days ago
Job description

Role : Kafka Administrator

Location : Pune , India

Exp : 10-15 years

Experience Required :

  • 10+ years overall, with 5+ years in Kafka infrastructure management and operations.
  • Must have successfully deployed and maintained Kafka clusters in production environments, with proven experience in securing, monitoring, and scaling Kafka for enterprise-grade data streaming.

Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Kafka Administrator to lead the deployment, configuration, and operational management of Apache Kafka clusters supporting real-time data ingestion pipelines.

The role involves ensuring secure, scalable, and highly available Kafka infrastructure for streaming flow records into centralized data platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Architect and deploy Apache Kafka clusters with high availability.
  • Implement Kafka MirrorMaker for cross-site replication and disaster recovery readiness.
  • Integrate Kafka with upstream flow record sources using IPFIX-compatible plugins.
  • Configure Kafka topics, partitions, replication, and retention policies based on data flow requirements.
  • Set up TLS / SSL encryption, Kerberos authentication, and access control using Apache Ranger.
  • Monitor Kafka performance using Prometheus, Grafana, or Cloudera Manager and ensure proactive alerting.
  • Perform capacity planning, cluster upgrades, patching, and performance tuning.
  • Ensure audit logging, compliance with enterprise security standards, and integration with SIEM tools.
  • Collaborate with solution architects and Kafka developers to align infrastructure with data pipeline needs.
  • Maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and support SIT / UAT and production rollout activities.

    • Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Proven experience in Apache Kafka, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, and Schema Registry.
  • Strong understanding of IPFIX, nProbe Cento, and network flow data ingestion.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Spark (Structured Streaming) and modern data lake or DWH platforms.
  • Familiarity with Cloudera Data Platform, HDFS, YARN, Ranger, and Knox.
  • Deep knowledge of data security protocols, encryption, and governance frameworks.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

    • (ref : hirist.tech)

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