Kafka Administrator

As a Kafka Administrator at Cargill you will work across the full set of data platform technologies spanning on-prem and SAS solutions empowering highly performant modern data centric solutions. Your work will play a critical role in enabling analytical insights and process efficiencies for Cargill’s diverse and complex business environments. You will work in a small team who shares your passion for building, configuring, and supporting platforms while sharing, learning and growing together.  Develop and recommend improvements to standard and moderately complex application support processes and procedures. Review, analyze and prioritize incoming incident tickets and user requests. Perform programming, configuration, testing and deployment of fixes or updates for application version releases. Implement security processes to protect data integrity and ensure regulatory compliance. Keep an open channel of communication with users and respond to standard and moderately complex application support requests and needs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS2-4 year of minimum experienceKnowledge of Kafka cluster management, alerting/monitoring, and performance tuningFull ecosystem Kafka administration (kafka, zookeeper, kafka-rest, connect)Experience implementing Kerberos securityPreferred:Experience in Linux system administrationAuthentication plugin experience such as basic, SSL, and KerberosProduction incident support including root cause analysisAWS EC2Terraform