ELK Stack Engineer/Architect

Overview

On Site
USD 55.00 - 73.00 per hour
Contract - W2

Skills

Recruiting
SAP BASIS
Ruby
Python
Unix
Shell Scripting
Lifecycle Management
Information Lifecycle Management
Infrastructure Lifecycle Management
Data Storage
Data Management
Ansible
Shell
Scripting
Git
Version Control
Configuration Management
Grafana
Dashboard
Visualization
Management
Apache Kafka
Elasticsearch
Kibana
Collaboration
Use Cases
Communication
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving

Job Details

Our client is hiring a ELK Stack Engineer/Architect on a long-term contract basis.

Work Location: Alpharetta, GA
Work Model: Hybrid

Summary:

7+ years of experience with ELK Stack: ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana and beats. Good to have Ruby and/or Python, GIT and Unix Shell scripting knowledge.

Responsibilities:
  • Build, maintain and optimize Elastic clusters focusing on logging use cases.
  • Implement and manage Index Lifecycle Management (ILM) policies, snapshots and searchable snapshots for efficient data storage.
  • Design and implement Hot-Warm-Cold architecture for scalable and cost-effective data management.
  • Configure index templates to ensure consistency and best practices across all indices.
  • Architect and size Elasticsearch clusters based on business requirements and performance needs.
  • Automate deployment and configuration management using Ansible.
  • Write shell scripts to automate routine task and optimize operations.
  • Utilize GIT for version control and collaborative configuration management.
  • Plan and execute Elastic Stack version upgrades and patching with minimal downtime.
  • Configure Grafana dashboards for monitoring and visualization of Elasticsearch data.
  • Set up and manage alerting systems to monitor cluster health and performance.
  • Integrate Logstash, Kafka and Beats for data ingestion and log forwarding.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve issues related to Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana and related components.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather requirements and design elastic stack solution tailored to specific use cases.

Required Qualifications:
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good team player.

Pay Rate: $55 - $73
Job ID: 84011
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