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Elasticsearch Engineer with Security Clearance

August Schell EnterprisesFort Meade, MD🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeEmployee
Work modeOn Site
LocationFort Meade, MD, United States
Data Analysis

Job description

Elasticsearch Engineer
Engineering - Ft. Meade, MD - Full Time August Schell is looking for an Elasticsearch Engineer to join our team in support of a cybersecurity, network architecture, and mission support role with our DoD customer.  The engineer will be part of a project team responsible for working with clients and peers and building a high performing system using Elastic.    Individuals in this role must be able work hybrid and go on site at Fort Meade as requested.

Responsibilities Include

  • Demonstrate expertise with Elastic Stack including designing and implementing solutions to aggregate logs from multiple systems.
  • Extensive experience installing, configuring, upgrading, maintaining and troubleshooting Elastic Stack components -Proficient in developing Kibana visualizations, dashboards, and alerting capabilities to support threat hunting, security monitoring, and data analytics -Strong knowledge of log ingestion pipelines, Elastic Common Schema (ECS) formatting, and Logstash plugins and filters.
  • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting Elastic infrastructure and proactively identifying and resolving anomalous behavior prior to escalation -Skilled in deploying and managing systems in compliance with federal security requirements and standards.
  • Proven ability to lead engineering initiatives, collaborating with vendors to determine best practices for system architecture, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Solid understanding of system integrations, dependencies, and interactions across complex enterprise environments.
  • Experience utilizing Cribl in the onboarding and normalization process Requirements:
  • Two (2) years of overall experience in a DoD or Federal IT environment -Have an active Top Secret -DoD 8570 IAM/IA Technical (IAT) Level II certification -Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting assessment findings. Stand out with:
  • Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred)
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) and cloud containerization Knowledge of Linux/UNIX and networking -Familiarity with NIFI, Kafka, Confluent, McAfee, Tenable

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