ElasticSearch Engineer

Role - Sr. Elastic Engineer
Location - Bedford, MA & Hampton, VA (Hybrid 3 days in a week)
Clearance - Secret

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tElastic SRE/Observability Enginee
rECK/Kubernete
sKnowledge of Kubernetes and able to create visualization diagrams and dashboards for monitoring network bandwidt
hUpdate data collectors on clusters
.Plan and coordinate cluster shutdowns and data retention activities
.Elastic Certifie

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Key Responsibilitie
s:Design, deploy, and maintain Elastic Stack environments, including Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, and Flee
t.Build and optimize ingestion pipelines, index strategies, search queries, dashboards, and automation workflow
s.Write scripts, automation, and integrations (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.) to streamline operations, data processing, and monitorin
g.Deploy Elastic across platforms, including on-premises, public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), GovCloud, and containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift
).Leverage automation and orchestration tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker to manage deployments and operational task
s.Integrate Elastic with enterprise tools such as SIEMs, Splunk, CrowdStrike, and other telemetry source
s.Monitor system health, troubleshoot performance issues, and optimize for reliability and scalabilit
y.Lead design reviews, provide guidance on Elastic best practices, and support knowledge sharing across team
s.Maintain documentation for architectures, deployment patterns, runbooks, and operational best practice
s.Stay current with Elastic features, certifications, and emerging platform capabilitie

s.
Required Ski
llsDeep, hands-on expertise with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, Flee
t).Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc
.).Solid understanding of observability, logging, metrics, and distributed syste
ms.Experience designing, deploying, and optimizing production-scale Elastic environmen
ts.Strong Linux/Unix, networking, and cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure, GC
P).Ability to mentor, guide, and influence engineering teams on Elastic best practic
es.Outstanding verbal and written communication skil
ls.Willingness and ability to support domestic or international on-site engagemen

ts.
Desired Sk
illsExperience with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShi
ft).Experience with automation/orchestration tools (Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelin
es).Familiarity integrating Elastic with endpoint telemetry or cloud-native to
ols.Certifications (preferr
ed):Elastic Certified Engineer, Elastic Security Engineer, Elastic Observability Engi
neerAWS Certified Solutions Architect or equiva
lentDocker Certified Associate (
DCA)Certified Kubernetes Administrator (
CKA)HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Assoc
iateRed Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automa
tionPrior experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or cloud platform roles is a p
lus. xsgimln Experience designing dashboards, observability frameworks, and large-scale workfl

ows.
Experience with the b
elow:Platfo rms: On-premises, Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), GovCloud, hybrid deploy
mentsContainerizat ion: Kubernetes, Docker, Open
ShiftAutomat ion: Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, D
ockerIntegrati ons: SIEMs (Splunk, Elastic Security), endpoint/security telemetry (CrowdStrike), cloud-native ser
vicesCompeting Technolo
gies:Splunk, OpenSearch, Solr, Lucene, Graylog, Datadog, Elastic Cloud alterna

tives