Support Engineer - Confluent Kafka

Insight Global

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Part time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Messaging Administrator (Contractor) to provide operational, technical, and platform support for enterprise messaging across IBM MQ, Confluent Kafka, IBM Integration Bus, and TIBCO. The role focuses on Confluent Kafka administration, with contributions to MQ and TIBCO as needed.

The ideal candidate will install, troubleshoot, and optimize messaging environments running on Linux and Windows, work within Production Support, and leverage scripting for automation.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in a system support environment working with Confluent Kafka.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across systems.
  • Experience supporting production environments.
  • Dynatrace or Splunk experience.
  • Experience with scripting languages for automation - Python or Shell.
  • Experience supporting IBM MQ.

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, configure, and support Confluent Kafka.
  • Provide operational and platform support for IBM MQ, IIB, and TIBCO as needed.

Skills

Kafka administration
Troubleshooting
Production support
Dynatrace
Splunk
Python
Shell scripting
IBM MQ

Job description

Job Description

The Messaging Administrator (Contractor) provides operational, technical, and platform support for enterprise messaging technologies across IBM MQ, Confluent Kafka, IBM Integration Bus (IIB), and TIBCO. This role is part of the Messaging Production Support Team and is primarily focused on Confluent Kafka administration, while also contributing to support for IBM MQ and TIBCO platforms as needed. The administrator will ensure stability, reliability, and high performance of messaging environments running across Linux Windows. Responsibilities include installing, troubleshooting, configuring, supporting Confluent Kafka.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements
  • 5 years of experience in a system support environment working with Confluent Kafka
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across systems
  • Experience supporting production environments
  • Dynatrace or Splunk experience
  • Experience with scripting languages for automation- Python or Shell
  • Experience supporting IBM MQ
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