Job Title: Redis Administrator
Location: New York
Job Type: Contract (H1B and H4EAD)
Client: Capgemini
Job Description
Position: Redis Administrator
Location: NYP
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Redis Administrator to manage, optimize, and maintain our Redis infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Redis clusters, performance tuning, high availability configurations, and monitoring distributed caching systems in production environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Install, configure, and maintain Redis server instances, clusters, and sentinel setups.
• Manage Redis high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
• Monitor Redis performance and proactively resolve latency, memory, and throughput issues.
• Optimize Redis configuration parameters for caching, persistence, and data eviction policies.
• Implement and maintain Redis security, including TLS, authentication, and access control.
• Perform backup, restore, and data migration operations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Strong experience with Redis, including standalone, clustered, and sentinel architectures.
• Proficiency in Linux system administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, etc.).
• Solid understanding of: Caching strategies, Memory management, Eviction policies ,Persistence modes (RDB, AOF)
• Hands-on experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, RedisInsight, ELK, etc.).
• Experience working in cloud environments (AWS ElastiCache, Azure Cache for Redis, GCP MemoryStore).
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Kubernetes and running Redis on K8s (Helm charts, Operators).
• Familiarity with Redis modules (RediSearch, RedisJSON, RedisGraph, etc.).
• Certifications related to cloud, DevOps, or database administration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab).