Kafka Administrator

Job description

Job Type Full-time Description: Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI) —a two-time USA Today Top Workplaces awardee and Washington Post Top Workplaces honoree—is seeking a Kafka Administrator to join our growing team. The selected candidate will support the administration, sustainment, security, and continuous improvement of on-premises messaging and data integration infrastructure in a secure federal environment, with a focus on PeopleSoft HCM systems. This role centers on Apache Kafka administration across Linux and UNIX/Solaris environments. Responsibilities include ensuring platform reliability, maintaining secure operations, implementing monitoring solutions, automating processes, and optimizing system performance. The ideal candidate brings strong Kafka administration and troubleshooting expertise, proficiency in scripting, and a disciplined operational approach, along with experience supporting highly secure, compliance-driven networks. Work Location: Hybrid, On-site - Arlington, VA Key Responsibilities: - Administer, monitor, and sustain Apache Kafka infrastructure supporting PeopleSoft HCM and related enterprise integrations in a secure, on-premises environment. - Install, configure, p...