Qlik Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive CDC Qlik Replicate Administrator with 10 to 14 years of experience to oversee the administration and operational management of our Change Data Capture (CDC) platform using Qlik Replicate. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the platform's stability, performance, and scalability, while supporting data replication processes across various source and target systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Administration:

• Install, configure, and maintain Qlik Replicate servers and agents.
• Manage user access, roles, and permissions within the Qlik Replicate environment.
• Monitor system health, performance, and resource utilization.
• Apply patches, upgrades, and security updates as needed.

Operational Management:

• Manage and monitor CDC tasks and replication jobs across multiple environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve replication failures, latency issues, and data inconsistencies.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery configurations are in place.
• Maintain logs, audit trails, and documentation for operational activities.

Support & Collaboration:

• Work closely with data engineering, application teams, and DBAs to support integration requirements.
• Provide technical support and guidance to stakeholders on Qlik Replicate capabilities and best practices.
• Participate in incident management and root cause analysis for replication-related issues.

Automation & Optimization:

• Develop scripts and automation tools for routine tasks and monitoring.
• Optimize replication tasks for performance and resource efficiency.
• Implement alerting and proactive monitoring solutions.

Compliance & Governance:

• Ensure data replication processes comply with internal policies and external regulations.
• Maintain documentation for audits and compliance reviews.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in administering Qlik Replicate or similar CDC platforms.
• Strong understanding of data replication concepts, ETL/ELT processes, and database technologies (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SAP, etc.).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid environments.
• Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation and monitoring.
• Familiarity with networking, firewalls, and security protocols related to data movement.

Preferred Skills:

• Qlik Replicate certification or equivalent.
• Experience with enterprise monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.