Hiring: Kafka Administrator (Ansible) Company: First Soft Solutions LLC Location: Woodlawn, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:41:34 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Ansible, Bash, CI/CD, Docker, Git, Grafana, Jenkins, Kafka, Kubernetes, Linux, Prometheus, Python, RBAC, SSL, TLS, Vault About the job Experience: •7+ years of relevant experience. Qualifications: •Bachelor s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience. •Strong production administration experience with Confluent Kafka. •Hands-on expertise with Ansible automation, including playbooks, roles, modules, Tower/AWX, and Vault. •Strong Python, Bash, Linux, systemd, SELinux, permissions, and networking knowledge. •Strong Kafka troubleshooting experience across performance, replication, partitioning, consumer lag, topics, schemas, and connectors. •Demonstrated capacity to automate hybrid Linux, Windows, and cloud infrastructure and convert manual processes into enterprise-grade workflows. •Confluent Cloud or hybrid Kafka environments. •Federal security or compliance environments. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!