Elasticsearch Administrator - Alpharetta, GA

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • Posted 8 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Elasticsearch
Good Clinical Practice
Google Cloud Platform
Grafana
Auditing
Authentication
Authorization
Bash
Cloud Computing
Docker
High Availability
Kibana
Kubernetes
Management
Microsoft Azure
Optimization

Job Details

Position: Elasticsearch Administrator Location: Alpharetta, GA

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Elasticsearch Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise-level Elasticsearch clusters. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in search technologies, system administration, monitoring, and security best practices. This role will ensure high availability, performance, and secure operation of Elasticsearch deployments.

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, and administer Elasticsearch clusters and nodes.

Monitor cluster performance and availability using Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus, and related tools.

Implement security controls including authentication, authorization, TLS, role-based access, and audit logging.

Troubleshoot issues related to cluster health, scaling, node failures, indexing performance, and data ingestion.

Manage ELK stack components such as Kibana, Logstash, and Beats.

Automate operational tasks using scripting languages and configuration tools.

Support deployment in cloud or containerized environments.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong hands-on experience with Elasticsearch v7.x+ administration.

Expertise with the ELK stack (Kibana, Beats, Logstash).

Proficiency in scripting Bash, Shell, or Python.

Experience working in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployments.

Strong understanding of distributed systems, data ingestion, and cluster optimization.

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