Systems Engineer ELK

Job Title: Systems Engineer (ELK) Remote

Duration: 12 months

Location: Remote (US Citizens Only)

Elastic Certified Engineer preferred

• 5 years of experience as a Full Stack Linux Systems/Elastic & Application Support Engineer
• Strong knowledge of Systems Administration in Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and troubleshooting applications on these systems
• Handson experience with Elastic Stack tools (Elastic Search Logstash & Kibana) for monitoring and managing critical applications and infrastructure
• Experience in securing maintaining optimizing documenting and some design and build Data Analytics & Visualization
• Provide work breakdown and estimates for new requirements & Applying best practices for managing cluster scaling and capacity planning
• Create and manage Elasticsearch Clusters onpremise including configuration parameters indexing search and query performance tuning RBAC security governance and administration
• Design and configuration of ETL data pipelines using Elastic Common Schema for onboarding application logs and metrics
• Configuration of index templates and data lifecycle management ILM for data retention
• Designing and implementing solutions for centralized logs infrastructure and health metrics distributed tracing for different applications
• Create Dashboard on KPIs and Fine tune bulk load process
• Proficient in Scripting & Programming in Python Ansible bash data parsing (regex) etc.
• Good knowledge with Tomcat MySQL nginx haproxy
• Experience with Security Hardening & Vulnerability/Compliance OS patching SSL/SSO/LDAP
• Understanding of HA design crosssite replication local and global load balancers etc
• Data ingestion & enrichment from various sources webhooks and REST APIs with JSON/YAML/XML payloads & testing POSTMAN etc.
• CI/CD Deployment pipeline experience (Ansible GIT)
• Strong knowledge of performance monitoring metrics capacity planning and management
• Familiarity with Confluence and JIRA
• Ability to apply a systematic & creative approach to problemsolving outofthebox thinking with a sense of ownership and focus
• Strong skills in creating documentation engineering runbooks support procedures user onboarding and support documentation
• Experience with application onboarding capturing requirements understanding data sources architecture diagrams application relationships etc.
• Ability to influence other teams and engineering groups in adopting logging best practices
• Effective communication skills with the ability to articulate technical details to different audiences