Senior Kafka Admin & DevOps Engineer (Cluster & CI/CD)

Virtusa; Dubai; On-site; AED 330,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company is seeking a Senior Integration Consultant for overseeing the administration of Kafka clusters. Key responsibilities include deployment, cluster maintenance, and ensuring security configurations meet standards. The ideal candidate must have at least 7 years of relevant experience, including proficiency in Linux, Docker, and Ansible. This role offers competitive compensation and requires a commitment to critical production issues.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in Confluent Kafka/Apache Kafka cluster installation.
• Admin experience in Linux and distributed clusters.
• Experience with Ansible and DevOps for administrative activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform Admin functions setting up Kafka cluster and responsible for cluster activities.
• Deployment and management of Confluent monitoring.
• Cluster maintenance activities across all environments.
• DevOps pipeline setup—CI/CD for Kafka.
• Security configuration as per requirements.

Skills

Kafka cluster administration

Ansible

Linux

DevOps

Docker

Terraform

Education

BE or degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Splunk

Kubernetes

Azure Data Bricks

Job description

A leading technology services company is seeking a Senior Integration Consultant for overseeing the administration of Kafka clusters. Key responsibilities include deployment, cluster maintenance, and ensuring security configurations meet standards. The ideal candidate must have at least 7 years of relevant experience, including proficiency in Linux, Docker, and Ansible. This role offers competitive compensation and requires a commitment to critical production issues.