DevOps Specialist Contract

Kafka Specialist Location: Remote / Croydon We are seeking a skilled consultant to join our team and support a critical project. This is a home-based role with the potential for occasional travel to Croydon. In this consultancy role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of a highly available, distributed service that handles large data volumes with zero data loss tolerance. Guiding on data flow within connected operational systems. Supporting the maintenance and troubleshooting of our existing high-volume data streaming system. Leveraging your experience in distributed systems platforms, particularly in areas of fault tolerance and issue resolution for no-data-loss systems. Monitoring and tuning Kafka cluster node health. Strong technical skills and experience with data flow in connected operational systems. Proven ability to maintain and troubleshoot high-volume data streaming systems. Experience with distributed systems platforms, especially in fault tolerance and maintaining zero data loss. A keen eye for monitoring and tuning Kafka cluster node health. The ability to provide support during mission-critical situations (not a full-time requirement). Start Date: ASAP End Date: June 2025 Security Clearance: SC & NPPV3 required at start of contract We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.