Kafka Engineer with IRS MBI Clearance
Job Location:
Washington D.C., DC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Experience Required:
5years
Posted:
20 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
17 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This is a remote position.
Job Title: Kafka Engineer.
Location: Remote.
Duration: Full-Time.
NEED IRS MBI Clearance.
Location: Remote.
Duration: Full-Time.
NEED IRS MBI Clearance.
We are looking for an experienced Kafka Engineer to join an IRS project. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and a strong background in building and supporting messaging and event streaming solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Design build and support Kafka environments.
- Create and maintain Kafka topics producers consumers and connectors.
- Monitor system performance and resolve production issues.
- Work with developers and infrastructure teams to support application integration.
- Perform upgrades configuration changes and performance tuning.
- Follow IRS security and change management processes.
Requirements:
- 5 years of experience with Apache Kafka.
- Strong knowledge of Kafka administration and troubleshooting.
- Experience with Linux Java or Python.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Active IRS MBI clearance is required.
- Previous IRS or federal experience is a plus.
Required Skills:
Kafka and apache and linux and java and python and IRS and MBI and clearance.