What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Kafka/ Kubernetes Resource with MQ Support position at Infolob Global, Inc.?
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Position: Senior Kafka/ Kubernetes Resource with MQ Support
Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite Day 1)
Duration: Long Term
Rate: $ Open/Hour
*** NEED ONLY LOCAL RESOURCE WHO CAN WORK ONSITE FROM DAY 1 IN Alpharetta, GA ***
Position Description:
The Middleware Infrastructure L3 support team is part of the EC Data Services Organization at Client. The team manages and supports a variety of products/applications including MQ and Kafka.
This position is for a Level3 support role with global responsibility for managing and providing support for these middleware products with focus on Kafka plant running on Kubernetes (MS Private Cloud) in Morgan Stanley with on call coverage to handle production escalations.
The successful candidate will be involved in day-to-day management of plant, troubleshooting with users, handling of change, incidents, escalations and problem management. This includes server administration, technical troubleshooting of infrastructure and user incidents, server and application deployments and task automation to streamline manual processes and replace them with automated ones, build tools to performance administrative activities on the plant and enable users view, self-service for tasks they can perform themselves
Main job responsibilities include:
Production Management for Kafka on Kubernetes and MQ plants
Deep-diving into complex troubleshoots, implementing changes, and serving as an escalation point for the Level 2 teams.
Creating and maintaining best practices / policies and ensuring that they are followed.
Work with External vendors and internal Project Managers to develop the execution for changes.
Participate in the weekly Review meetings and actively engage with various engineering teams to review the infrastructure.
Actively participate in the weekly Change meetings to explain their changes and answer any questions from the change board.
Incident and Problem management
Built automation to replace manual tasks with tools.
Built tools to enable self-service operations by application users and L1/2 staff to reduce the overhead involved in day to day operations.
Skills Required:
Experience with Kafka
Experience with Kubernetes
Good knowledge of Linux OS
Good Knowledge of JVM
Experience with IBM MQ
Strong team spirit and relationship management skills, customer focused
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and high pressure situations for outage handling, management or resolution
Willingness to take ownership and accountability to execute and deliver on goals; strong commitment to high quality standards.
Nice to have:
Experience with Modern ObserveStack (PrometheGrafana/Loki)
Experience with Ansible
Strong understanding of ITIL
Understanding of data services with past experiences in one or more supported technologies.
Understanding of Data Caching products such as Redis
Experience with IBM Websphere MQ 9
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