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Kafka Administrator

Genesis10


Job Location:

Charlotte, VT - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 60 - 68
Posted: 28 September 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 26 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Kafka Administrator for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano TX or Charlotte NC. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.

This role is responsible for the operational support and administration of a large-scale Kafka infrastructure. The ideal candidate will handle monitoring troubleshooting change requests builds and incident management to ensure the stability and performance of the messaging platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform operational activities which includes administration monitoring troubleshooting change requests and builds
  • Provide Problem Incident Change and Request management support for the application
  • Triage service restoral facilitation and coordination of root cause identification and permanent fix resolution
  • Responsible to handle the Kafka infrastructure and break fix the issues occurred in Production and Non-Production
  • Responsible to handle Changes in the Kafka Infrastructure
  • Build new Kafka servers and configure
  • Manage Kafka patching and fix packs
  • Work on Kafka monitoring tools
  • Perform TLS upgrades and installation in prod and non-prod infrastructure

Requirements:

  • Ability to analyze the root cause and follow the ways to providing the permanent fix
  • Familiar in handling client calls and customer issues
  • Knowledge on complex clustered Environment
  • Good hands-on Production environment to handle issues
  • Experience resolving critical issues on the fly
  • Ability to support application teams around messaging functionalities
  • Excellent communication skills both written & spoken

Pay range: $60.24 - $68.24 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract contract-for-hire and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

  • Access to hundreds of clients most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
  • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
  • Access to an experienced caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience on average.)
  • Behavioral Health Platform
  • Medical Dental Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
  • Commuter Benefits (Dallas NYC SF and Illinois)

For multiple years running Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance as a Best Company for Career Growth for Diversity and for Leadership amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority