Motivated and detail-oriented Kafka Administrator with 3+ years of experience managing distributed systems in production. Skilled in installing, configuring, and maintaining Apache Kafka clusters, including managing topics, partitions, replication, and access controls. Experienced in CI/CD pipelines, automation, and monitoring, with a proven record of improving reliability, reducing downtime, and optimizing performance. Adept at implementing security best practices and supporting mission-critical applications in dynamic enterprise environments.