NaveenKumar R
@naveenkumarr1
Experienced Kafka Administrator specializing in DevOps and AWS Cloud.
What I'm looking for
I am a Kafka Administrator with over 8 years of experience in managing and optimizing Apache and Confluent Kafka environments. My expertise lies in setting up and automating Kafka clusters using tools like Ansible and GitLab CI/CD. I have a strong background in security configurations, including SSL and ACLs, ensuring high availability and reliability in production-grade environments.
Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and implemented real-time data pipelines, leveraging technologies such as Apache Flink for efficient stream processing. My role at NTT DATA has allowed me to integrate Kafka with various AWS services, enhancing data processing workflows and analytics capabilities. I am passionate about troubleshooting and continuously improving system performance, making me a valuable asset to any team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Project Engineer
NTT DATA / Wipro Technologies
Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Designed and managed Kafka clusters using Ansible automation and GitLab CI/CD pipelines. Configured Kafka ACLs, SSL certificates, MDS integration, and LDAP user controls while administering non-production and production Kafka clusters with custom playbooks.
Senior Consultant
O2F Info Solutions
May 2021 - Present (4 years 1 month)
Administered multi-node Kafka clusters on AWS EKS and Azure, configuring brokers, Connect, Schema Registry, and disaster recovery setups. Integrated Kafka with RDBMS, Hadoop, and REST APIs using Kafka connectors, and led capacity planning, performance tuning, monitoring, and benchmarking.
Linux Administrator
Alt Dynamics Pvt Ltd
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 5 months)
Installed and maintained Linux middleware and databases, controlling user access and tuning databases. Supported server infrastructures, designed BI frameworks, and developed scripts for automation.
Education
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T.J.S Engineering College
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering with a specialization in Computer Science. Gained foundational knowledge in various aspects of computer science and engineering principles.
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