
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 QUALIFICATIONS
- 2-4 year of minimum experience
- Knowledge of Kafka cluster management, alerting/monitoring, and performance tuning
- Full ecosystem Kafka administration (kafka, zookeeper, kafka-rest, connect)
- Experience implementing Kerberos security
- Preferred:
- Experience in Linux system administration
- Authentication plugin experience such as basic, SSL, and Kerberos
- Production incident support including root cause analysis
- AWS EC2
- Terraform

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Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud Administrator with strong hands-on experience in Azure and AWS environments. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Kubernetes administration, ArgoCD, MySQL, and GitLab, with a keen eye for cloud optimization and security best practices.
This role demands a self-motivated, quick learner who can confidently manage cloud infrastructure in production environments, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and escalate issues promptly when needed.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong experience with Azure and AWS cloud platforms.
- Proven expertise in Kubernetes administration (certification a plus).
- Experience with ArgoCD, GitLab CI/CD, and Helm.
- Proficiency in MySQL administration, including performance tuning and backups.
- Working knowledge of cloud security principles and cost optimization strategies.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues in high-pressure production environments.
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
- Quick learner with a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
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4+ years of experience in IT and infrastructure
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2+ years of experience in Azure Devops
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Experience with Azure DevOps using both as CI / CD tool and Agile framework
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Practical experience building and maintaining automated operational infrastructure
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Experience in building React or Angular applications, .NET is must.
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Practical experience using version control systems with Azure Repo
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Developed and maintained scripts using Power Shell, ARM templates/ Terraform scripts for Infrastructure as a Code.
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Experience in Linux shell scripting (Ubuntu) is must
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Hands on experience with release automation, configuration and debugging.
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Should have good knowledge of branching and merging
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Integration of tools like static code analysis tools like SonarCube and Snky or static code analyser tools is a must.
We are looking for candidates that have experience in development and have performed CI/CD based projects. Should have a good hands-on Jenkins Master-Slave architecture, used AWS native services like CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy and CodePipeline. Should have experience in setting up cross platform CI/CD pipelines which can be across different cloud platforms or on-premise and cloud platform.
Job Description:
- Hands on with AWS (Amazon Web Services) Cloud with DevOps services and CloudFormation.
- Experience interacting with customer.
- Excellent communication.
- Hands-on in creating and managing Jenkins job, Groovy scripting.
- Experience in setting up Cloud Agnostic and Cloud Native CI/CD Pipelines.
- Experience in Maven.
- Experience in scripting languages like Bash, Powershell, Python.
- Experience in automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in Docker and Kuberneties with creating docker files.
- Hands on with version control systems like GitHub, Gitlab, TFS, BitBucket, etc.
Role : SRE
Experience : 4 - 8 Years
- Experience in building, deploying and operating cloud solutions on Kubernetes
- Strong expertise administrating and scaling Kubernetes on bare metal and CKA preferred
- Expertise on K8s Interfaces CNI, CSI, CRI and Service meshe
- Hands-on experience as a DevOps or Automation development
- Demonstrable knowledge of TCP/IP, Linux operating system internals, filesystems, disk/storage technologies and storage protocols.
- Experience working with Helm Charts and building out Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
- Experience in writing software to automate orchestration tasks at scale; we commonly use Python, Go, and Shell scripting
- Knowledge of systems (Linux, GNU tooling), networking (OSI model, DNS, routing) and virtualization vs containerization
- Expertise in CI/CD tooling for cloud-based applications specifically Terraform / CloudFormation, Jenkins and Git
- Architected CNF Orchestration with Kubernetes
- Strong understanding of the principles of 12-factor apps and modern containerized microservices
- Plan for reliability by designing systems to work across our multi-region and multi-cloud environments
- Experience developing and using Application & Integration stacks/tools such as Kafka, Spring Cloud, Apache Camel, Kubernetes, Docker, Redis, Knative, and NoSQL
Exposure to development and implementation practices in a modern systems environment together with exposure to working in a project team particularly with reference to industry methodologies, e.g. Agile, continuous delivery, etc
- At least 3-5 years of experience building and maintaining AWS infrastructure (VPC, EC2, Security Groups, IAM, ECS, CodeDeploy, CloudFront, S3)
- Strong understanding of how to secure AWS environments and meet compliance requirements
- Experience using DevOps methodology and Infrastructure as Code
- Automation / CI/CD tools – Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins
- Infrastructure as code – Terraform, Cloudformation, etc
- Strong experience deploying and managing infrastructure with Terraform
- Automated provisioning and configuration management – Ansible, Chef, Puppet
- Experience with Docker, GitHub, Jenkins, ELK and deploying applications on AWS
- Improve CI/CD processes, support software builds and CI/CD of the development departments
- Develop, maintain, and optimize automated deployment code for development, test, staging and production environments
Job Description
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• 8+ years of overall experience and relevant of at least 4+ years. (Devops experience has be more when compared to the overall experience)
• Experience with Kubernetes and other container management solutions
• Should have hands on and good understanding on DevOps tools and automation framework
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with DevOps techniques building continuous integration solutions using Jenkins, Docker, Git, Maven
• Experience with n-tier web application development and experience in J2EE / .Net based frameworks
• Look for ways to improve: Security, Reliability, Diagnostics, and costs
• Knowledge of security, networking, DNS, firewalls, WAF etc
• Familiarity with Helm, Terraform for provisioning GKE,Bash/shell scripting
• Must be proficient in one or more scripting languages: Unix Shell, Perl, Python
• Knowledge and experience with Linux OS
• Should have working experience with monitoring tools like DataDog, Elk, and/or SPLUNK, or any other monitoring tools/processes
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Automation and Problem-solving skills and ability
• Experience of implementing and supporting AWS based instances and services (e.g. EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS, IAM, Route53, Cloudfront, Elasticache).
•Very strong hands with Automation tools such Terraform
• Good experience with provisioning tools such as Ansible, Chef
• Experience with CI CD tools such as Jenkins.
•Experience managing production.
• Good understanding of security in IT and the cloud
• Good knowledge of TCP/IP
• Good Experience with Linux, networking and generic system operations tools
• Experience with Clojure and/or the JVM
• Understanding of security concepts
• Familiarity with blockchain technology, in particular Tendermint
- 5+ years hands-on experience with designing, deploying and managing core AWS services and infrastructure
- Proficiency in scripting using Bash, Python, Ruby, Groovy, or similar languages
- Experience in source control management, specifically with Git
- Hands-on experience in Unix/Linux and bash scripting
- Experience building, managing Helm-based build and release CI-CD pipelines for Kubernetes platforms (EKS, Openshift, GKE)
- Strong experience with orchestration and config management tools such as Terraform, Ansible or Cloudformation
- Ability to debug, analyze issues leveraging tools like App Dynamics, New Relic and Sumologic
- Knowledge of Agile Methodologies and principles
- Good writing and documentation skills
- Strong collaborator with the ability to work well with core teammates and our colleagues across STS

Required Skills and Experience
- 4+ years of relevant experience with DevOps tools Jenkins, Ansible, Chef etc
- 4+ years of experience in continuous integration/deployment and software tools development experience with Python and shell scripts etc
- Building and running Docker images and deployment on Amazon ECS
- Working with AWS services (EC2, S3, ELB, VPC, RDS, Cloudwatch, ECS, ECR, EKS)
- Knowledge and experience working with container technologies such as Docker and Amazon ECS, EKS, Kubernetes
- Experience with source code and configuration management tools such as Git, Bitbucket, and Maven
- Ability to work with and support Linux environments (Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, CentOS)
- Knowledge and experience in cloud orchestration tools such as AWS Cloudformation/Terraform etc
- Experience with implementing "infrastructure as code", “pipeline as code” and "security as code" to enable continuous integration and delivery
- Understanding of IAM, RBAC, NACLs, and KMS
- Good communication skills
Good to have:
- Strong understanding of security concepts, methodologies and apply them such as SSH, public key encryption, access credentials, certificates etc.
- Knowledge of database administration such as MongoDB.
- Knowledge of maintaining and using tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence.
- Work with Leads and Architects in designing and implementation of technical infrastructure, platform, and tools to support modern best practices and facilitate the efficiency of our development teams through automation, CI/CD pipelines, and ease of access and performance.
- Establish and promote DevOps thinking, guidelines, best practices, and standards.
- Contribute to architectural discussions, Agile software development process improvement, and DevOps best practices.
- Expertise in Infrastructure & Application design & architecture
- Expertise in AWS, OS & networking
- Having good exposure on Infra & Application security
- Expertise in Python, Shell scripting
- Proficient with Devops tools Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, GIT
- Solid background in systems engineering and operations
- Strong in Devops methodologies and processes
- Strong in CI/CD pipeline & SDLC.


